Unit Specialist-Adolescent

Rosecrance Behavioral Health

Sioux City (IA)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 28,000

Full time

6 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Group Life Insurance including LTD and

AD&D

Tuition assistance and licensure/cert.

Paid Time Off, sick time, bereavement

Referral program up to $1,000 per hire

Wellness plan

Job summary

Rosecrance Jackson Centers in Sioux City, IA seeks an enthusiastic counselor to oversee addiction treatment and provide daily counseling sessions. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver individual, group, and educational activities in a safe, therapeutic environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration with families, accountability for treatment plans, and ongoing client support. Competitive pay scales by education, onsite work, and shift differentials are offered with

Qualifications

High School diploma or GED required; college degree preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, Addiction Studies or related field preferred.
CADC/TCADC certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Oversee clients with addiction to ensure daily counseling sessions.
Provide individual, group, and educational activities in a therapeutic setting.
Collaborate with team to integrate recovery principles into daily life.
Support clients and families through recovery challenges.
Maintain client service records in compliance with laws and policy.
Schedule and conduct individual sessions focused on treatment plan objectives.
Deliver lectures to clients, parents, and community resources.
Supervise unit tidiness and coordinate shift planning with the team.

Skills

Excellent written and oral commun.

Driver's license

Mission-driven

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology or related field preferred

CADC/TCADC certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Become a champion of hope. At Rosecrance we’ve been leading the way in behavioral health services for over a century. Our team empowers individuals and families to overcome substance use and mental health challenges through compassionate care and evidence-based therapies. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact, we’re ready to welcome you! We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and help deliver on our mission of hope and recovery.

Position Purpose:

Actively oversee clients struggling with addiction, ensuring the provision of daily counseling sessions, including individual, case management, group, and educational activities, within a safe and therapeutic environment. Collaborate within a team to deliver comprehensive addiction treatment services to clients and their families, facilitating the integration of recovery principles into their daily lives. Provide ongoing support and guidance to clients and their families as they navigate the challenges of addiction and work towards sustainable recovery.

Sign-on Bonus of $2,000 paid out within first 9 months of hire.

Qualifications

High School diploma or GED required. Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, Addiction Studies or other related field preferred
Drug and Alcohol Certification (TCADC or CADC) preferred
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Computer proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, email, internet, and adept at learning new software
Valid driver’s license and ability to meet agency insurance requirements
Belief in the mission and vision of Rosecrance

Essential Responsibilities

Adhere to prescribed work hours set by leadership and fulfill additional hours as necessary to complete assigned responsibilities.
Provide direct contact and counseling, including supervision and behavior management of clients, implementing appropriate interventions and consequences.
Implement therapeutic activities.
Coordinate and supervise client recreational activities.
Monitor assigned clients by collaborating with addiction counselors to develop and implement individual treatment plans.
Schedule and conduct individual sessions to assist clients with AA step work and treatment plan objectives.
Coordinate and deliver lectures for clients, parents, and community resources. Utilize behavioral management techniques effectively.
Ensure that client service record is maintained consistent with laws, rules and regulations.
Develop and present all clients lectures listed on the client lecture schedule.
Observe, monitor, and record group dynamics.
Facilitate focal group discussion sessions.
Perform general cleaning duties as needed.
Consult with the members of the treatment team and plan daily therapeutic direction for designated shift.
Read all logs and obtain pertinent information from staff of previous shifts.
Supervise the tidiness of the unit and ensure proper use of equipment and supplies. Notify appropriate personnel of any supply shortages or equipment repairs needed.
Contribute actively as an integral member of the clinical team, fostering collaboration and inclusivity by participating in all team meetings, discussions, and activities aimed at enhancing client care.
Understand and comply with all the principles established by the Rosecrance Corporate Compliance Program and Code of Conduct.
Exercise confidentiality in keeping with the professional Code of Conduct and within the framework of the law.
Deliver exceptional customer service consistently to every customer.
Serve as a role model and demonstrate positive guest relations in representing the agency.
Assume other related responsibilities as assigned by leadership.

Schedule: Tues-Sat 7am-3pm

Shift: 1st

Rosecrance Jackson Centers, Sioux City, Iowa

Work Mode: Onsite

Compensation & Rewards

Based on education, experience, and credentials

Starting pay HS/GED - $18.43 per hour
Starting pay Associates - $19.37 per hour
Starting pay Bachelor's - $20.25 per hour
CADC Certification: $1,500 Annualized Increase

Shift Differentials

2nd shift: +$.25/hr

Our Benefits:

Rosecrance values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family:

Salary based on education, experience, and credentials
Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options to meet your needs
401(k) plan with employer match and discretionary employer contribution
Group Life Insurance including LTD and AD&D
Tuition assistance and licensure/certification reimbursement
Paid Time Off, sick time, bereavement leave
Referral program earning up to $1,000 per hire!
Wellness plan

Who We Are

Rosecrance has been at the forefront of providing behavioral health services for over a century. Our mission is to empower individuals and families to overcome substance abuse and mental health challenges through evidence-based therapies and compassionate care. Join us in our mission to foster lasting recovery and transform lives.

We are committed to providing careers that make a difference in the lives of the people we serve and the people we employ. We do this through the work we do, our core mission and values, our employee resources, and especially through our purpose-driven community of opportunity and hope.

Our Health and Safety Commitment

We maintain a zero-tolerance drug-free environment, including marijuana, to prioritise safety for staff and clients. All candidates must pass an occupational health screening, ensuring a secure and healthy workplace.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Rosecrance is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Our hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, skills, and experience relevant to the requirements of the position.

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