Mount Regis Center is looking for a weekend counselor!

Weekend counselors will facilitate groups, complete documentation, lead fun programing, assess the milieu for issues and support a positive inpatient environment.

Must be eligible to be a CSAC-S or be a current CSAC, resident in counseling, LPC or LCSW.

PURPOSE STATEMENT:

Provide treatment and support to patient in recovery from addictions, such as alcoholism, drug addiction, eating disorders or other behavioral problems.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Conduct individual counseling sessions and group or family sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and document as required.

May co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions and assist with modifying problem behaviors.

May be responsible for initial assessments, as well as follow up assessment for patient.

May prepare individual treatment plan for each assigned patient.

Insure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment and incidents are completed timely and in a clear concise manner.

May act as a liaison between referral sources and patient.

Provide crisis intervention to patient, 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 patient, insuring individualized quality care.

Evaluate the need of the patient and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities is needed.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's degree in social or health services field required. Experience in counseling field instruction/internship or similar practicum through education or certification process.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

Licensure or certification for counseling, as required by the state in which the facility operates; OR state license or certification eligible within the timeframe designated by the facility.

First Aid, CPR, de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 20 per week

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Medical specialties:

• Addiction Medicine
• Psychiatry

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Weekends only

Work setting:

• Inpatient
• In-person

Ability to Relocate:

• Salem, VA 24153: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person