Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor (CADC)

*** Must be CADC Certified to qualify for this position ***

Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated CADC Counselor to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mental health and behavioral health counseling, with a focus on providing support to individuals and families facing various challenges. This role requires a commitment to fostering a safe and supportive environment for clients while utilizing evidence-based practices to facilitate their growth and recovery.

Duties

• Conduct individual and group counseling sessions to address mental health and behavioral issues.
• Utilize techniques such as psychotherapy, motivational interviewing, and cognitive behavioral therapy to support client progress.
• Assess client needs through comprehensive intake evaluations and diagnostic assessments.
• Develop personalized treatment plans that incorporate crisis intervention strategies and case management.
• Provide crisis management support during critical situations, ensuring client safety and well-being.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic care, including home and community care experiences.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation, including patient records, treatment notes, and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Engage in research activities to stay updated on best practices in addiction counseling, PTSD care, and behavioral therapy.
• Facilitate group therapy sessions focusing on addiction medicine, behavioral health, and mental health counseling.
• Implement behavior management strategies tailored to individual client needs.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
• Licensure or certification as required by state regulations for clinical counseling or social work.
• Experience in crisis intervention, patient assessment, and case management is essential.
• Familiarity with medical terminology, CPT coding, ICD-9/ICD-10 coding systems is preferred.
• Knowledge of applied behavior analysis and behavioral therapy techniques is advantageous.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development in the field of mental health counseling. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve through dedicated counseling services.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person