SUD Counselor – Recovery & Group Therapy (Evenings)

New Dawn Treatment Center; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

New Dawn Treatment Center in Reno, NV seeks a dedicated SUD Counselor. You will provide compassionate support and evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals seeking recovery, contributing to transformative care.

The role requires a minimum of two years' experience with substance use disorders, and you will conduct group and individual sessions while maintaining thorough documentation and compliance with HIPAA CFR-42 standards.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current SUDCC or CADC certification.
• Minimum of two years' experience with clients with substance use disorder.
• Experience conducting group sessions and one-on-one sessions.
• Knowledge of evidenced-based treatment modalities.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record and personal auto insurance.
• Current CPR and First Aid certifications.
• TB test or chest X-ray within required period.
• Experience with electronic charting preferred.
• Knowledge of HIPAA and CFR-42 client confidentiality regulations.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure both individually and in a team.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Participates in client treatment planning and continuum of care.
• Conducts group sessions as scheduled and documents required.
• Assists with modifying behavioral problems as needed.
• Performs initial treatment assessments and follow-up assignments.
• Ensures documentation related to client care, treatment and incidents is completed promptly.
• Provides crisis intervention to clients as needed.
• Maintains a positive therapeutic environment with individual and group counseling.
• Oversees and manages client incidents and ensures timely incident reports.
• Completes community referrals and ensures continuity of care with other agencies.
• Performs assessments, screenings, treatment planning, and monitors client progress.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

SUDCC or CADC certification

Job description

New Dawn Treatment Center in Reno, NV seeks a dedicated SUD Counselor. You will provide compassionate support and evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals seeking recovery, contributing to transformative care.

The role requires a minimum of two years' experience with substance use disorders, and you will conduct group and individual sessions while maintaining thorough documentation and compliance with HIPAA CFR-42 standards.