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Co-Occurring Counselor (Substance Use)

Resilient Health
place Phoenix, 85007
local_atm $61,000a year
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Dual Diagnosis
Aging
Trauma
ECT
Family Systems/Family Therapy

About Job

Are you doing what you love? We are!

Why? At our core, we are a resiliency-building company. Our purpose is to unleash the power of our employees and participants to create a resilient world, one person at a time.

As an innovative learning and collaborative organization, every position contributes to this purpose and our employees are the heart of who we are. We support healthy work/life balance for our employees and invest in their potential through opportunities for continual learning and growth.

If this resonates with you, then read on!

About Our Co-Occurring Counselor Position:

Our Co-Occurring Counselor, with specialization for Substance Use and Co-Occurring Disorders, plays a vital role in building each participant's resilience, through innovative and effective evidence-based practices.

What a Co-Occurring Counselor Does at Resilient Health:

  • Develop and implement resilience-building curricula rooted in evidence-based modeling, to specifically address substance use/co-occurring disorders, trauma, and community integration
  • Cultivate individualized readiness for change approach, focused on harm-reduction and the participant's desire for abstinence
  • Share expertise and technique in training other staff members
  • Loves learning new approaches to building resilience
  • Passionate about using evidenced-based clinical practices to create resilience
  • Enjoys engaging participants using a variety of motivational approaches
  • Uses independent judgement based on specialized education and training to create strength-based assessments and treatment plans based on individualized assessment of each participant
  • Skilled in or willing to learn non-verbal therapeutic approaches
  • Energized by facilitating group services in-person and via telehealth
  • Uses concurrent/collaborative documentation as a way to increase documentation quality, promote work/life balance and engage our participants
  • Enjoys collaborating with other members of the clinical team to improve our participants' experience and overall resilience
  • Understands the value of integrating family systems and support into the treatment experience
  • Creative, energetic, flexible and serves as a healthy role model for participants
  • Detail oriented in documenting each participant's needs and progress
  • Uses independent judgement based on specialized education and training to plan, organize and conduct therapy groups
  • Provide emergency face-to-face counseling and/or crisis intervention as needed to avert or in response to participant relapse
  • Identify the types and amounts of support participants require to remain independent
  • Maintain participant records, treatment statistics and other documentation according to company standards
  • Participate in oversight of the health, safety and welfare of participants in the treatment programs
  • Provide back up to other outpatient staff as needed and/or as assigned

Requirements for This Position:

  • Associate or Independent Arizona State License in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family, and/or Substance Abuse preferred
  • Previous Substance Abuse experience required
  • Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or a related human service field required
  • Valid driver's license
  • Valid CPR/First Aid certifications or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire
  • Valid Fingerprint Clearance Card or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire
  • Three-year Motor Vehicle Record that meets our auto insurance carrier's coverage requirements

Where You Will Be Working: 2255 W. Northern Ave., Phx, AZ 85021

What This Position Pays: $61,000 per year


Our Perks:

  • Exceptionally generous PTO (3.5 weeks off your first year and rising in subsequent years)
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Excellent quarterly incentives
  • 403(b) with company match
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Licensure reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Voluntary insurance for critical illness, accident and hospitalization
  • Pet insurance

If all of this sounds like something you were born to do, then we would love to hear from you!

In an effort to support our participants by setting healthy examples, all Resilient Health campuses are smoke-free for employees.

Resilient Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity. Resilient Health will make reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with known disabilities and for employees whose work requirements interfere with a religious belief.

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder
Dual Diagnosis

Issues

Aging
Trauma

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT
Family Systems/Family Therapy

Modalities

Families
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Individuals with Addiction Issues
Racial Justice Allied

Settings

In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
Private Practice
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities
Home Health/In-home