Residential Treatment Counselor III – Substance Use Recovery

002 Sea Mar Community Health Center; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sea Mar Community Health Centers in Washington State seeks a GLC III to join a multi-disciplinary treatment team in a residential setting. The role provides direct services to youth or adults with chemical dependency and may include mental health concerns, admissions, case management, continuity of care, and reengagement.

You will collaborate with the facility, clients, and families, uphold the disease concept of addiction, deliver holistic, client-centered care, and support clients with housing

Responsibilities

• Provide direct services in residential treatment for clients with chemical dependency.
• Coordinate admissions, case management, continuity of care, and reengagement.
• Liaise between facility, clients, and families, coordinating continuum of care.
• Uphold the disease concept of chemical dependency and holistic, client-centered care.
• Attend regular staff meetings and in-service training.
• Complete staff responsibilities with timeliness and accuracy.
• Demonstrate clear, concise written and verbal communication.
• Maintain knowledge of community and statewide referral resources.
• Maintain positive relationships with collateral contacts.
• Provide care appropriate to age, gender identity, and sexual orientation of clients.
• Know principles of growth and development across lifespan.
• Identify age-specific grouping of client needs.
• Develop treatment goals related to case management and basic needs.
• Provide services including living skills, case management, and social support.
• Daily record-keeping per supervisor, including EIRs and medication logging.
• Prepare progress reports and notices for courts, probation, and referrals.
• Provide educational groups to regain skills for reentry and psycho-education.
• Conduct case management services and ensure continuum of care.
• Coordinate services and referrals for reengagement after discharge.
• Support clients with mental health, physical health, and housing needs.
• Provide oversight to daily activities like housekeeping, meals, and chores.
• Assist staff and clients with laundry, dishes, housekeeping and garbage disposal.

Job description

Sea Mar Community Health Centers in Washington State seeks a GLC III to join a multi-disciplinary treatment team in a residential setting. The role provides direct services to youth or adults with chemical dependency and may include mental health concerns, admissions, case management, continuity of care, and reengagement.

You will collaborate with the facility, clients, and families, uphold the disease concept of addiction, deliver holistic, client-centered care, and support clients with housing