What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor position at Another Door Opens Recovery Center?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Counselor to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing support and guidance to individuals facing various challenges, including mental health issues, addiction, and family dynamics. The Counselor will work closely with clients to develop personalized treatment plans, facilitate therapy sessions, and promote overall well-being.
Duties
- Conduct thorough patient assessments to understand individual needs and challenges.
- Develop and implement effective treatment plans tailored to each client's unique situation.
- Provide individual and group counseling sessions focusing on behavioral health, addiction recovery, and family dynamics.
- Utilize evidence-based practices in behavioral therapy to assist clients in achieving their goals.
- Collect and analyze data related to client progress and treatment effectiveness for ongoing improvement.
- Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions and treatment outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
- Stay informed about the latest research and developments in mental health counseling and behavioral therapies.
Skills
- Strong background in patient care, with a focus on mental health counseling and behavioral management.
- Proficient in data collection methods and research practices relevant to counseling outcomes.
- Experience in child family counseling, demonstrating an understanding of family dynamics and child development.
- Knowledge of addiction counseling techniques and strategies for effective recovery support.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, enabling effective interaction with clients and colleagues.
- Empathy, patience, and a nonjudgmental approach toward clients facing challenging circumstances.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team while maintaining client confidentiality.
This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals seeking support through their challenges. If you are passionate about helping others achieve their potential, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role as a Counselor.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Ewing, NJ 08628 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Ewing, NJ 08628: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ewing, NJ 08628
Salary : $27 - $35