Weekend Residential Addiction Counselor

Eagleville Hospital; Eagleville (PA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Eagleville Hospital in Eagleville, PA is seeking Counselors to provide direct onsite supervision of the milieu and support to residents on the assigned treatment unit. The Counselor will create a caring, safe, and supportive environment, addressing individual and programmatic needs within the counseling department.

The hospital serves as a private non-profit focused on substance abuse and co-occurring disorders, offering treatment, education, and prevention resources regionally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related field.
• Master’s degree preferred and practicum required with Master’s in health/human services.
• 1,820 hours of clinical experience in a health or human services setting, preferably drug and alcohol.
• Previous experience in D&A and/or Mental Health setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient education and counseling services to patients on assigned units and document in the electronic clinical record.
• Conduct psycho-educational and environment of care rounds.
• Provide crisis intervention as needed.
• Document services provided to patients per procedures to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Report behavior, health issues or safety concerns to the treatment team and document in the medical record.
• Demonstrate professional boundaries and appropriate self-disclosure with patients.
• Implement authority and discipline to set limits for behavior and support patient self-control.
• Participate in implementing treatment plans, crisis intervention plans, and safety plans.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Job description

Eagleville Hospital in Eagleville, PA is seeking Counselors to provide direct onsite supervision of the milieu and support to residents on the assigned treatment unit. The Counselor will create a caring, safe, and supportive environment, addressing individual and programmatic needs within the counseling department.

The hospital serves as a private non-profit focused on substance abuse and co-occurring disorders, offering treatment, education, and prevention resources regionally.