Alcohol Drug Rehab Counselor

Cleveland Clinic • Fort Wayne, IN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Cleveland Clinic and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Lutheran Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. On our team, you will provide stellar patient care, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a meaningful career at one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Based at Lutheran Hospital, Cleveland Clinic’s Alcohol and Drug Recovery Center (ADRC) offers the highest quality evaluation and treatment for people with alcohol and/or drug dependency problems. Our interdisciplinary team of board-certified psychiatrists, specially trained and licensed registered nurses, and certified professional counselors all specialize in chemical dependency. As an Alcohol and Drug Rehab Counselor, you will perform assessments and plan and implement counseling and education services for patients receiving substance abuse rehabilitation. In this role, you will help individuals with substance use disorders navigate recovery, provide support and guidance and make a meaningful difference in their lives. A caregiver in this position works days from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Perform assessment, planning and implementation of counseling and education services for substance abuse rehabilitation patients. Provide assigned patients with counseling case management. Systematically and continually assess the patient's coping mechanisms in collaboration with the patient/family. Utilize appropriate teaching methods and/or referrals to ensure patient/family educational needs are met. Assess, collaborate and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs and readiness for discharge with other members of the care team. This position will primarily be completing assessments, not facilitating IOP.

Requirements

• Master's degree
• Current state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Social Worker (LSW)
• Two years of experience in chemical dependency recovery counseling

Nice To Haves

• Current state licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) or Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW)
• Certification as a Drug and Alcohol Counselor (CADC)

Responsibilities

• Perform assessment, planning and implementation of counseling and education services for substance abuse rehabilitation patients.
• Provide assigned patients with counseling case management.
• Systematically and continually assess the patient's coping mechanisms in collaboration with the patient/family.
• Utilize appropriate teaching methods and/or referrals to ensure patient/family educational needs are met.
• Assess, collaborate and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs and readiness for discharge with other members of the care team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees