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Substance Abuse Counselor - Assistant

DeCoach Rehabilition Center
place Cincinnati, 45271
local_atm $40.4K - $51.7K a year
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Aging
Substance Abuse
ECT
Individuals

About Job

About Us:
DeCoach Recovery is a leading addiction treatment center dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to individuals struggling with substance use disorders. We offer a range of evidence-based treatments and therapies tailored to each patient's unique needs, with a focus on long-term recovery and wellness.

Job Summary:
We are seeking an Assessor to join our team!! The ideal candidate will work in a collaborative team environment, providing services to individuals struggling with substance use and behavioral health challenges. You will have the opportunity to help clients overcome barriers, provide solution-focused counseling, and make a meaningful impact.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for clients with substance use and behavioral health concerns, utilizing evidence-based practices and a solution-focused approach.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of professionals to provide comprehensive care to clients.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation, including progress notes, treatment plans, and other required documentation, in accordance with professional standards and agency policies.
  • Foster a team environment by actively participating in team meetings, case consultations, clinical supervision sessions, and collaborating with colleagues to provide the best possible care to clients.
  • Promote a growth-oriented culture by engaging in ongoing professional development, staying current with the latest research and best practices in substance use and mental health counseling.
  • Break down barriers to access services by providing culturally competent and inclusive care to clients from diverse backgrounds and advocating for their needs within the organization and the community.
  • Provide crisis intervention and support to clients experiencing challenges and coordinate with appropriate resources and services to ensure their safety and well-being.

Qualifications:

  • Current CDCA or higher-level certification required.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment, collaborating with colleagues from diverse professional backgrounds to provide client-centered care.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to establish rapport and build therapeutic relationships with clients from diverse backgrounds.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with the latest research and best practices.
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative, while also seeking supervision and consultation when needed.
  • Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage a caseload, maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities, while maintaining a high level of professionalism and ethical conduct.

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Issues

Aging
Substance Abuse

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Individuals with Addiction Issues
Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)
Racial Justice Allied

Settings

Milieu
Private Practice
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home