What are the responsibilities and job description for the Counselor 2 position at C A R E CENTER INC?
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THE CARE CENTER, INC.
Overall Function:
Provides casework services and monitors client Service Plans in the daily operations of program activities.
Essential Functions:
- Conducts assessment and diagnostic services of assigned clients to develop a comprehensive Service Plan for substance abuse treatment.
- Provides Individual and Group Therapy over the prescribed time.
- Assists in the coordination of client flow, identification, referral contacts and follow-up.
- Participates in all appropriate clinical staff meetings and maintains beneficial clinical dialogue with all members of treatment team, as necessary, regarding assigned clients.
- Maintains current client case record activity and progress; prepares and submits all required program reports and documentation in an accurate and timely manner.
- Adheres to all policies, laws, regulations and codes of ethics and confidentiality as outlined by federal and state laws, and agency policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
· Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology or related human services field from an accredited college or university.
· Demonstrated ability to obtain vital information during an interview to make proper recommendations.
· Demonstrated knowledge of financial entitlement programs and available social services.
· Must not be excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid, or any other federal health care program.
· Must successfully obtain Criminal History Clearance from the Pennsylvania State Police, Child Abuse Clearance from the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and FBI Fingerprint Clearance.
Available Benefits:
- Medical and dental benefits for eligible employees.
- Retirement plan with potential for agency match.
- Tuition discounts with partnering colleges and universities.
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Generous time off for eligible employees.
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