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Behavioral Health Addiction Counselor

Kolmac
place Morrisville, 19067
local_atm $31.25 - $35 /hr
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Addiction
Financial Stress/Debt
Substance Abuse
ECT

About Job

Overview

This Behavioral Health Addiction Counselor role is based out of our Yardley, PA center. The Addiction Counselor position is held by someone who is innovative and committed to learning and developing their counseling skill, working and collaborating with an innovative, inter-disciplinary team. This position requires someone who is invested in patient care and brings a solution-focused attitude and outlook. 

Responsibilities

 

  • Hybrid Full-Time Monday - Friday 12:30pm - 8:30pm
  • Provides case management services which support a positive treatment outcome
  • Serves as therapist in IOP and continued care groups, as well as provide individual therapy as needed for SUD and/or mental health disorders
  • Develop patient-centered treatment plans based on results from the screening tools and bio psychosocial assessment
  • Collaborates with medical staff and treatment team as a whole
  • Consults with family members and referral sources in order to coordinate patient care
  • Ensures adequate case management services are identified and addressed
  • Responsible for maintaining electronic health records which include documentation of treatment activity and progress
  • Ensures that patient records are accurate, comprehensive and meets regulatory standards
  • Develops a treatment alliance with patients that is mutual, collaborative, and individualized, meeting changing clinical needs throughout treatment 
  • Facilitates addiction treatment groups in the IOP and OP levels of care 
  • Prepares and presents addiction/recovery education presentations to all patients
  • Engages in case management sessions, including assessments, collaborative treatment goals, discharge planning, partnership with referral sources and/or other providers 
  • Works with treatment team to meet the co-occurring psychiatric needs of patients 
  • Coordinates care for all appropriate support services, including referral sources, family members, and other support providers
  • Responsible for maintaining timely and well written documentation that meets state and CARF standards
  • Demonstrates commitment to excellent patient care, which is measured through clinical outcomes, such as patient retention, attendance, successful program completion, transitioning from IOP to OP, treatment goal attainment, etc.
  • Provide evaluations for substance use disorders using DSM-TR and ASAM level of care criteria
  • Attends and is prepared for professional meetings, including treatment team
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

To join us, you’ll need to have one of the following:

  • Master's degree
  • LSAW, LAPC, LPC, CAADC and LCSW

And...

  • A minimum of two years supervised counseling experience
  • Previous experience in substance abuse
  • Group therapy experience 
  • Familiarity working within an EMR
  • Solid crisis management skills
  • Strong administrative, verbal and written communication skills

Join Our Team at Kolmac/CCG – Where Compassion Comes with Great Benefits

 

At Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health and Concerted Care Group, we believe in taking care of our team—because when you're supported, you can better support others. Our benefits are thoughtfully designed to promote your health, growth, and overall well-being, both at work and in life.

 

Here’s what we offer:

  • Affordable Health, Dental & Vision InsuranceComprehensive coverage with low employee costs, generous employer contributions, minimal deductibles, and multiple plan options to support you and your family.
  • Generous Paid Time OffWe prioritize work-life balance with a generous PTO accrual, paid professional development days, and 7 company-paid holidays each year.
  • Company Paid Clinical SupervisionAt Kolmac, we value your commitment to professional growth and the credentials you’ve worked hard to achieve. That’s why we provide support for your clinical supervision hours—covering the cost to help you maintain licensure and advance your career every step of the way.
  • CEU ReimbursementStay current and certified—Kolmac provides reimbursement for continuing education units (CEUs), so you can meet licensure requirements and expand your clinical expertise without the financial burden.
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanPlan ahead with flexible 401(k) options, including both traditional and Roth contributions, to help you build a secure financial future.
  • Company-Paid Life & Disability CoverageGain peace of mind with fully paid life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), and short-term disability benefits.
  • Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan AssistanceAdvance your education with tuition reimbursement and ease the burden of student debt with support for loan repayment for qualifying staff.

Competitive compensation ranging from $31.25 to $35 per hour, depending on factors such as location, education, experience, and licensure. 

Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health has been a leader in Outpatient Treatment since 1973. Patient care is at the heart of what we do. Kolmac Outpatient Recovery and Concerted Care Group (CCG) have merged to provide addiction treatment and behavioral health treatment services for individuals, families, couples, and groups. We serve communities across Maryland, DC, Virginia, Delaware, and Pennsylvania. We are still growing!  

 

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Issues

Addiction
Financial Stress/Debt
Substance Abuse

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Couples
Families
Groups
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Individuals with Addiction Issues
School

Settings

Intense Out-patient (IOP)
Milieu
Non-profit
Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home