Substance Abuse Counselor - Abingdon, VA (OBOT)

Crossroads Treatment Centers; Abingdon (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

PTO

401K options

Annual Continuing Education Allowance

Life Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Paid maternity/paternity leave

Mental Health Day

Calm subscription for all employees

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Abingdon, VA is seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor to provide individual counseling and manage treatment plans. Ideal candidates will possess relevant certifications and experience with underserved populations. This role offers 23-29 hours of work per week, opportunities for advancement, excellent training, and a benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, and PTO. Join a team dedicated to helping individuals with opioid use disorder start their path to recovery.

Qualifications

• Experience with underserved populations in a clinical setting.
• Lived addiction experience is a plus.
• Candidate holds relevant licensure or in-residency status as CSAC/CSAC-S or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized counseling to patients.
• Conduct clinical assessments for treatment needs.
• Design and manage patient treatment plans.
• Collaborate with medical staff for holistic care.
• Facilitate urine drug screenings for clients.

Skills

Individual counseling

Clinical assessments

Patient treatment plans

Collaboration with healthcare professionals

Drug screening facilitation

Education

LMSW

LCSW

LPC

CSAC

Resident in Counseling

Job description

Substance Abuse Counselor - Abingdon, VA (OBOT) page is loaded## Substance Abuse Counselor - Abingdon, VA (OBOT)remote type: In-Centerlocations: Abingdon, VAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-104360## **Crossroads Treatment Centers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.**## ## ## Since 2005, Crossroads has been at the forefront of treating patients with opioid use disorder. Crossroads is a family of professionals dedicated to providing the most accessible, highest quality, evidence-based medication assisted treatment (MAT) options to combat the growing opioid epidemic and helping people with opioid use disorder start their path to recovery. This comprehensive approach to treatment, the gold standard in care for opioid use disorder, has been shown to prevent more deaths from overdose and lead to long-term recovery. We are committed to bringing critical services to communities across the U.S. to improve access to treatment for over 26,500 patients. Our clinics are all outpatient and office-based, with clinics in Georgia, Kentucky, New Jersey, North and South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and patients.Additional Job Description***Day in the Life of a Substance Abuse Counselor**** Provides individual counseling to highly complex patients* Conducts clinical assessments to appropriately assess patient’s treatment needs* Designs and updates the patient’s treatment plan, including care coordination, referrals, and discharge planning* Manages assigned caseload and compliance with clinical treatment requirements* Collaborates with nurses and providers to provide holistic treatment services* Facilitates urine drug screening for patients***Schedule and Hours***Expected hours for this role are **23-29 hours per week**.* **Monday: 9:00 am - 7:00 pm*** **Tuesday****-Friday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm*****Education and Experience requirements**** **General experience working with underserved populations** in a clinical setting.* **Lived addiction experience** is a plus.***Qualified candidates will hold one or more of the following certifications/licenses:*** LMSW, LCSW, LPC CSAC, Resident in Counseling or CSAC-S***Position Benefits**** **Advancement opportunities.** Clear, climbable structure into Counselor levels (1, 2, 3) based on the certification or license held* **Targeted caseload**. Caseloads follow state regulations and can range from 40-55 patients.* **Excellent training if you are new to our field**. We are able to offer necessary training/supervision to those in process of becoming fully certified or licensed.* **Opportunity to save lives every day!*****Benefits Package [use updated benefits language from other postings]**** Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.* PTO* Variety of 401K options including a match program with no vesture period.* Annual Continuing Education Allowance (in related field)* Life Insurance* Short/Long Term Disability* Paid maternity/paternity leave* Mental Health Day* *Calm* subscription for all employees