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Comprehensive Treatment Centers is Hiring a Substance Abuse Counselor Near Brattleboro, VT

Overview

Our Team:

Brattleboro CTC, located in Brattleboro Vermont, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our counseling team provides compassionate, high-quality counseling and therapy to patients that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder. .

Job as a Substance Abuse Counselor:

The Substance Abuse Counselor is instrumental in our patient’s treatment and recovery from opioid use disorder. Substance Abuse Counselors provide high quality, compassionate care through various mediums which include both individual and group counseling sessions. The Substance Abuse Counselor will plan, oversee, facilitate and document their patient's recovery as well as provide leadership and guidance for the activities of other personnel.

Benefits: 

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Employer paid clinical supervision for candidates seeking Vermont AAP, ADC, LADC
  • Opportunity for growth that is second to none in the industry 

Shift hours are Monday - Friday 6 AM - 2 PM, allowing you to enjoy a great work/life balance.

Responsibilities as a Substance Abuse Counselor:

  • Conduct individual, group, and/or family counseling sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and documents as required;
  • May co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions;
  • Responsible for initial assessments, as well as follow up assessment, for patients;
  • Prepare an individual treatment plans for each assigned patient;
  • Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner;
  • May act as a liaison between referral sources and patients;
  • Provide crisis intervention to patients, as needed;
  • May plan for aftercare for assigned patients;
  • May act as a liaison with insurance carriers, as requested;
  • May provide case management duties for patients, insuring individualized quality care;
  • Evaluate patient’ needs and determines if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed; and,
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Skills/Qualifications as a Substance Abuse Counselor:

  • Bachelor's degree in social or health services field, with 2 years exp in counseling field; or bachelor's degree in other field with 4 years in the counseling field;
  • Master's degree in social or health services field, with 1 year professional work exp; degree must be from an accredited college or university.

Licenses/Certifications: 

  • Vermont AAP, ADC, or LADC at time of hire or within 6 months of hire date. AHCTC

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Other

SALARY

$51k-65k (estimate)

POST DATE

06/24/2022

EXPIRATION DATE

01/24/2023

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