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Substance Abuse Counselor

DeNovo Recovery
place Saint Joseph, 64502
local_atm $47,500 - $60,000 a year
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Full Time

About Job

DENOVO RECOVERY MISSION: We want to give individuals struggling with addiction the chance to start a new life by providing them compassionate care along with advanced and innovative treatment solutions.

JOB SUMMARY
The Counselor is responsible for providing individual and group therapy to our clients. The counselor is responsible for ensuring that each client develops the skills necessary to live a life free from substance dependence. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional time management skills and a commitment to improving the lives of clients that struggle with substance abuse disorders.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing and implementing complex treatment plans for clients with dual diagnoses.
  • Conducting Pre-Admission assessments as needed.
  • Documents treatment and discharge plans, and clients’ progress and responses to treatment; and maintains related records and charts.
  • Carry an individual caseload 10-12 clients.
  • Perform therapeutic and educational group therapy sessions

SKILLS

  • Proven experience in behavioral healthcare field.
  • Strong abilities to focus on team development and performance improvement.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to analyze complex issues and develop effective solutions.
  • Proficiency in managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient care.

SCHEDULE: Tuesday-Saturday; Hours TBD

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelors degree in a clinical field.
  • Three (1-2) years’ experience in dual diagnosis counseling.
  • Missouri credential: MAADC-I, MAADC-II, CADC, CRADC, CRAADC, RADC, LPC, LMSW or LMPT

This role is essential for driving the success of our clients recovery. We invite qualified candidates with active counseling license/credentials who are passionate about making a difference in the substance abuse field to apply!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $47,500.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Relocation assistance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to Commute:

  • Saint Joseph, MO 64506 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Saint Joseph, MO 64506: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person