What are the responsibilities and job description for the Counselor, Womens Recovery Program position at CHC?
CHC is a non-profit social service agency in the Akron area whose mission is to treat, inspire, support and empower individuals and families impacted by the disease of addiction. CHC has been a critical part of Ohio’s efforts to treat and prevent substance use disorders since 1974.
We are currently looking for a Counselor for our Women’s Recovery program. The Counselor provides direct service to patients through both group and individual counseling.
Duties include: Provide gender specific, trauma informed therapeutic counseling for individual clients which includes individual and group counseling; Interview patients and coordinate assessment; summarize and evaluate problems areas and patient strengths; Develop treatment plans; complete appropriate case recording requirements per agency procedure; Provide patient access to individualized treatment; Monitor and facilitate progress through treatment, modify treatment as needed and inform patient of alternate treatment procedures that are available; Participate and present patient cases weekly in clinical supervision meetings and seek additional professional consultation as needed; Prepare discharge summary and aftercare planning according to agency procedure.
Minimum Requirements: Master's Degree in Counseling, Psychology or related field. Must have a current license from the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapist Board as a PCC-S or LISW-S or the Ohio Chemical Dependency Professional Board as an LICDC-CS. Should have knowledge of and experience with managerial operations, including having strong skills in leadership, supervision, communication and employee development.
Why you would love it here:
We are currently looking for a Counselor for our Women’s Recovery program. The Counselor provides direct service to patients through both group and individual counseling.
Duties include: Provide gender specific, trauma informed therapeutic counseling for individual clients which includes individual and group counseling; Interview patients and coordinate assessment; summarize and evaluate problems areas and patient strengths; Develop treatment plans; complete appropriate case recording requirements per agency procedure; Provide patient access to individualized treatment; Monitor and facilitate progress through treatment, modify treatment as needed and inform patient of alternate treatment procedures that are available; Participate and present patient cases weekly in clinical supervision meetings and seek additional professional consultation as needed; Prepare discharge summary and aftercare planning according to agency procedure.
Minimum Requirements: Master's Degree in Counseling, Psychology or related field. Must have a current license from the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapist Board as a PCC-S or LISW-S or the Ohio Chemical Dependency Professional Board as an LICDC-CS. Should have knowledge of and experience with managerial operations, including having strong skills in leadership, supervision, communication and employee development.
Why you would love it here:
- Medical, dental and vision benefits for employees working 30 hours weekly!
- 32 paid days off per year! (holidays, vacation, personal and sick days!)
- Referral Bonuses!
- 403b, with company match after one year!
- Professional licensure fee reimbursement!
- Company Sponsored Training Opportunities – based on position
- Employee Assistance Program (including Health Management, Family Support and Financial Advice/Assistance)!