Substance Abuse Counselor — Day-One Benefits & Tuition Support

New Season; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 56,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one benefits

PTO from day one

Tuition reimbursement

Referral bonus up to $2,000

401k matching up to 3%

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Job summary

New Season Treatment Centers in Grand Junction, CO is seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor to engage patients in individual, group, and family counseling as part of a collaborative treatment team. The role supports overall well-being and recovery for patients with opioid use disorders in an outpatient setting.

Expect opportunities for education/tuition reimbursement, competitive pay starting at $27.00/hr, and day-one benefits with PTO and a strong referral program.

Qualifications

• Education/Licensure/Certification: Refer to the state-specific requirements for this position below.
• Experience Required: Experience in the substance abuse field is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Work with patients to complete intakes, admissions, discharges, and transfer paperwork.
• Document patient progress through counseling and interaction through groups.
• Complete patient psychosocial and an individualized treatment plan within the required time frame.
• Identify any clinical/case management needs and work to address those needs.
• Perform individual, group, and family counseling as required.
• Perform at least 20 hours of direct one-on-one patient contact per week through individual and/or group counseling sessions.
• Educate patients in all aspects of treatment, corresponding health issues, and steps to recovery.
• Obtain Urine Drug Screens and initial patient photo identification.

Job description

New Season Treatment Centers in Grand Junction, CO is seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor to engage patients in individual, group, and family counseling as part of a collaborative treatment team. The role supports overall well-being and recovery for patients with opioid use disorders in an outpatient setting.

Expect opportunities for education/tuition reimbursement, competitive pay starting at $27.00/hr, and day-one benefits with PTO and a strong referral program.