What are the responsibilities and job description for the Detox Counselor position at Stella Maris, Inc. (Drug and Alcohol Treatment...?
Chemical Dependency Counselor provides individual and group counseling services to the patients receiving care on the Stella Maris sub-acute detoxification unit and their families. The Counselor completes a comprehensive psychosocial assessment, formulates a treatment plan, and makes referrals for ongoing care as appropriate. The Counselor maintains appropriate documentation of all services and links clients to further chemical dependency services upon discharge.
Qualifications:
- Minimum credential of a CDCA in the State of Ohio, higher degrees encouraged to apply (LCDCII, LCDCIII, LSW, LISW)
- Two years of experience in a role of similar capacity
- Bachelor’s Degree in counseling, social work, or related field a plus
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and computer competency
- Knowledge of addiction and withdrawal process
- Knowledge of assessment, diagnosis, and treatment process
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Establishes therapeutic alliance with clients
- Responds urgently to client issues
- Works cooperatively with other staff/disciplines as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team.
- Conducts educational groups regarding substance abuse/dependence
- Conducts individual and group counseling
- Develops and implement individualized treatment plans
- Maintains accurate and timely documentation of all services
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19