Substance Abuse Coach - Lawrence Healthcare

Are you passionate about helping others and making a difference in people's lives? We have an exciting opportunity for a Substance Abuse Coach to join as a member of the treatment team to provide group and family therapies. Coaches will treat a selected caseload of female or male clients suffering from behavioral health and addiction-related issues.

 Responsibilities:

• Provides group therapy as well as Peer Recovery sessions on a weekly basis.
• Complete timely and complete medical record documentation
• Work with clients’ families to create dedicated support networks and to promote healthy relationships while in treatment. 
• Participate in peer-review process while implementing relapse prevention, skill development, and evidence-based practices within group therapy.
• Participate in weekly supervision with Clinical Manager
• Adhere to HIPAA compliance in all communication regarding clients.
• Additional duties as directed.

Requirements:

• Associate degree in a Behavioral Health discipline or related field preferred.
• Certifications Required, CADAC II, CADAC IV, CADAC V, & or Peer Recovery
• At least two years prior experience in a behavioral healthcare setting, with residential treatment experience preferred. 
• Group facilitation experience preferred. 
• Must hold a valid driver's license with acceptable driving record and provide own insured transportation.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities to effectively handle challenging situations.
• Advanced oral and written communication skills, computer literacy and ability to use an EMR Understanding of Substance Use Disorders and Dual Diagnosis
• Flexible schedule with the ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Compensation: $18-$21/ hour

As a team member at Hickory Network, you’ll enjoy:

Benefits: Health care, dental and life insurance.

Career development: Job specific training and licensure reimbursement.

Flexible work schedule: Accrued PTO, paid mental health days, and holiday pay.