SUMMARY: This position is responsible for providing substance use treatment services to individuals and groups at A Safe Haven's main campus.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develops and maintains supportive relationships with clients and provide general support and encouragement.
• Responds to client personal and interpersonal issues in a professional manner uses approved de-escalation techniques.
• Alerts relevant Case Managers and Program Managers about clients who are struggling or in distress.
• Completes intakes and assessments utilizes the ASAM Criteria to determine the appropriate level of care.
• Develops and reviews treatment plans, goals, and objectives with clients.
• Enters all required client data into the agency electronic health record system (AWARDS).
• Facilitates substance abuse education and treatment groups.
• Provides individual substance abuse counseling.
• Documents all provided services and maintains thorough and accurate records in accordance with DAD Rule 2060 and agency policies.
• Completes discharge summaries for clients.
• Conducts comprehensive chart reviews in preparation for annual audits.
• Maintains client confidentiality according to HIPAA and organization requirements.
• Completes all assigned staff trainings and courses.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's degree (MA) in social work, psychology, or criminal justice related field preferred.
• Other skills required:
  • 1+ years of experience in substance use treatment.
  • Experience with criminal justice-involved men and women preferred.
  • Knowledge of general principles and approaches for providing services to clients experiencing housing insecurity, substance addiction, interpersonal trauma, and criminal justice involvement.
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.
  • Comfortable using patient health databases and completing basic data entry.
  • Ability to maintain professional composure in emotional and complex situations.
  • Maintain organized workspace and documentation.

Monday thru Friday
11 am - 7 pm