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Substance Abuse Counselor, CADC for Virtual IOP Outpatient

Acadia Healthcare
place Scotts Valley, 95066
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Remote Only
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Counseling Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field
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Internship Full-Time Supervision
local_atm $24 - $28 USD /HOUR
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Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance
Description :COMPENSATION:Compensation for roles at THE CAMP RECOVERY CENTER varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, THE CAMP RECOVERY CENTER provides a reasonable hourly range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California as set forth below.Role Location: CALIFORNIACalculated Hourly Range for role Substance Abuse Counselors:State- California - $24.00 - $28.00 per hourBENEFITS:The Camp Recovery Center provides a comprehensive package of benefits for our Outpatient Substance Abuse Counselors. Current benefits include:
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan
  • Excellent training program
  • Professional growth opportunity that is second to none in the industry.
AVAILABLE SHIFTS AND HOURSThis is a full time with Benefits Counselor position.Shifts are 8-hours, 4 days a week and are overtime eligible.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Conduct group and/or family sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and documents as required.
  • Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions and assist with modifying problem behaviors.
  • May be responsible for initial assessments, as well as follow up assessments for patients.
  • May prepare individual treatment plan for each assigned patient.
  • Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner.
  • May act as a liaison between referral sources and patients.
  • Provide crisis intervention to patients, as needed.
  • May plan for aftercare for assigned patients.
  • May act as a liaison with insurance carriers, as requested.
  • May provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care.
  • Evaluate the need of the patient and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities is needed.
  • Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
  • Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
  • High School diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree in social or health services field preferred.
  • Experience in counseling field instruction/internship or similar practicum through education or certification process required.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Licensure or certification for counseling, as required by the state in which the facility operates; OR state license or certification eligible within the timeframe designated by the facility.
  • CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
  • First aid may be required based on state or facility.
  • CADC or SUDCC Required
ADDITIONAL REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS:
  • Completion of ongoing education and training, as required by the state in which the facility operates and applicable accrediting body.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Personal experience serving in military or has 1 or more years' experience working with veterans.While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances
(e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.Skills : Problem Solving: Advanced
Planning & Organizing: Advanced
Safety Minded: Advanced
Leadership: Advanced
Communication: Advanced
Attention to Detail: AdvancedBehaviors : Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrityMotivation : Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organizationEducation : BachelorsLicences & certifications Cert Subs Use Dis Cnslr

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Substance Abuse

Age Groups

Preteens/Tweens (11-13)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families
Individuals
Teletherapy/Virtual

Practice Specifics

Populations

Individuals with Addiction Issues
Veterans

Settings

Intense Out-patient (IOP)
Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Telehealth/Telemedicine
Home Health/In-home
Military