Substance Abuse Counselor - Winchester

ARS Treatment Centers; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Flexible scheduling

401k with company match

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

ARS Treatment Centers, a network of outpatient clinics specializing in opioid use disorder, seeks a Counselor to join the Winchester team. The Counselor provides direct counseling and case management, including individual and group sessions, assessments, and aftercare planning.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or similar; a Master’s degree is preferred. CSAC certification or eligibility for CSAC supervision is required for progression.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work or similar (required).
• Master’s degree preferred for advancement.
• CSAC certification or eligibility for CSAC supervision.

Responsibilities

• Maintain caseload per State Regulations.
• Psychosocial assessment and interpretive summary according to ARS policy timelines.
• Prepare Preliminary Treatment Plan with patient participation.
• Update Treatment Plan after Comprehensive Treatment Plan completion.
• Prepare aftercare transition plan before discharge.

Skills

Counseling

Case management

Psychosocial assessment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work or similar

Master’s degree preferred

CSAC or eligible for CSAC supervision

Job description

SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday 5am-1:30pmARS Treatment Centers specialize in outpatient treatment for those suffering from opioid use disorder. Our clinic is one of ten locations in the mid-Atlantic region that provides specialized outpatient medication-assisted treatment..Respect, Empowerment, Professionalism, and Excellence are operationalized at all levels of the organization. We welcome input and ideas from patients and staff at all levels and incorporate them into our daily activities, interactions and strategic plan. We are currently seeking a Counselor to join our team!ARS rewards it’s employees for their hard work and dedication to providing the best care possible, with a wide-range of benefits and perks to show we care.BENEFITS AND PERKS WE OFFER:BenefitsCompetitive WagesWe offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your work/life balanceOpportunities for Career Advancement and Personal GrowthAffordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits for You & Your Family401k Retirement With Company MatchCompany Paid Life InsuranceFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA)Paid Time Off - Vacation, Personal, Sick Days & Paid HolidaysShort-term Disability and Maternity Leave Options, Personal and Family Medical LeaveCompany provided Life and Long Term Disability CoverageAnd More!Employee Perks ProgramTickets At Work for Discounted Entertainment TicketsTuition ReimbursementIn Facility Training/In-service ProgramsEmployee Assistance ProgramFree Will/Estate Preparation ServicesOptional Legal & Identity Protection ServicesVerizon Wireless DiscountPosition Description:The Counselor provides direct counseling and case management services to patients, consisting of individual, and group services, including assessment, individualized treatment plans, counseling and aftercare services. The Counselor will adhere to the vision and mission of the Company.Duties and Responsibilities:Maintain caseload per State RegulationsAssures incoming patients have psychosocial assessment and a interpretive summary according to the timeline in the ARS Policies and Procedure ManualCompletes, with patient participation, a Preliminary Treatment Plan according to the timeline in the ARS Policies and Procedure Manual.Completes a Treatment Plan Review and update for each patient after completion of the Comprehensive Treatment Plan according to the timeline in the ARS Policies and Procedure ManualPrepares an aftercare transition plan for all patients at the earliest possible time and to review prior to dischargeBe proficient with State Licensure Standards, CARF Standards, 42 CFR and HIPAA standards and Company policiesBachelor’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work or similarMasters PreferredMust be CSAC or eligible for CSAC supervision