Role OverviewThe Substance Abuse Counselor II-HSOM PSYCH facilitates evidence-based substance abuse/mental health screenings and provides clinical assessment, counseling, and case management for substance abuse clients. The counselor works under general supervision and responds to the unique needs of patients across various age groups.
What You Will Do
The counselor will provide psychosocial clinical assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and conduct accurate and professional intake interviews. They will also provide counseling and drug education to substance abuse clients, establish rapport with clients, and motivate them to change.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in counseling, mental health, social work, or a related field, and experience commensurate with licensure requirements. They will have knowledge of substance and mental health disorders, community treatment resources, and strong written and verbal communication skills.
Requirements
- Master's degree in counseling, mental health, social work, or a related field
- Experience commensurate with licensure requirements
- Knowledge of substance and mental health disorders
- Knowledge of community substance use/mental health treatment resources
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Active listener
- Service oriented
- Conflict resolution skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities
- Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel software applications
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Salary range: $52,555 - $85,400
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