Addictions Counselor-LCSW-C

Avenues Recovery•Salisbury, MD

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with 18 locations across 7 states. With an unrivaled, evidence - based clinical curriculum and highly individualized care, Avenues continues to set new standards in the world of addiction treatment. Our programs - spanning detox, residential, PHP, IOP and outpatient services - have transformed the lives of thousands to date. But our secret superpower is our people. If you are a talented, passionate clinician looking to make a real difference in the recovery community, the Avenues family warmly welcomes you We are now hiring addictions counselors for our inpatient detox and residential facility in Cambridge, MD! Create individualized, evidence-based treatment plans for each client Conduct individual, group, family and couple therapy sessions Take responsibility for all clinical needs, services, and aftercare for your client caseload Prevent, intervene and de-escalate in event of a crisis Maintain impeccable documentation of client challenges, progress, relapse risk, and intervention Collaborate with Clinical Director, treatment team and family for seamless coordination of care Model ethics, morality and recovery principles in every professional interaction - honesty, accountability, dignity and respect Avenues Recovery Center at Eastern Shore is a 100-bed residential facility which offers inpatient drug and alcohol rehabilitation services. Our expansive building is newly renovated, modern and appealing, offering an array of amenities and a true hotel-like experience. Set on 7.74 acres of picturesque and secluded property, Avenues at Eastern Shore provides the ideal setting for clients to heal, re-connect and re-discover themselves. Our multidisciplinary staff include therapists, clinicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, addictions counselors and behavioral health technicians who are trained in all key therapeutic modalities - and all of whom provide compassionate, dignified and unsurpassed care each day. Avenues features a rich, fulfilling workplace culture where each person is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel!

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in psychology, counseling or related field required. Master's degree preferred
Valid Maryland state licensure / certification necessary to practice in this role (ADT, LGPC, LCPC, LCSW, CSC-AD, CAC-AD)
CPR certification is required
Excellent observational, collaborative and interpersonal skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Compassionate, dignified character which models recovery principles
Ability to set strong boundaries and maintain absolute confidentiality

Responsibilities

Create individualized, evidence-based treatment plans for each client
Conduct individual, group, family and couple therapy sessions
Take responsibility for all clinical needs, services, and aftercare for your client caseload
Prevent, intervene and de-escalate in event of a crisis
Maintain impeccable documentation of client challenges, progress, relapse risk, and intervention
Collaborate with Clinical Director, treatment team and family for seamless coordination of care
Model ethics, morality and recovery principles in every professional interaction - honesty, accountability, dignity and respect