Behavioral Health Counselor TCE
About The Position
Persons in this position will be responsible for the group and individual counseling, treatment plan, and therapeutic goals of adolescents enrolled in the program. Essential Job Functions: Deliver individual and group counseling services, case management services, education and community outreach serviced and referrals to appropriate services and community resources. Oversee and provide intake and program orientation for the client and family members including, but not limited to, assessment of psychological and social functioning and the development, implementation, and ongoing review of the clients’ Individual Treatment Plans. Participation in facilitating ancillary services, i.e. family support groups, family education groups, continuing care, networking with community agencies, developing and updating referral and resource information, etc. Maintenance of individual client treatment files in accordance with agency policies and procedures, including documentation of vocalization/ educational activities as well as all other pertinent documentation. General client's supervision including planning and scheduling therapeutic activities. Preparation of client progress reports, when necessary. Interaction with the criminal justice system and/or referral sources, when necessary. Embrace and embody the mission, vision, guiding principles, clinical vision, and goals of WestCare Foundation. Perform any other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must be certified as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor
- Two (2) years of experience providing direct substance use counseling services in an outpatient setting
- Experience in Criminal Justice, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field
- Must be a team player
- Must pay attention to detail
- Must have a collaborative nature
- Willing to travel
Nice To Haves
- Master’s level counselors (as required by A-CRA)
Responsibilities
- Deliver individual and group counseling services
- Case management services
- Education and community outreach services
- Referrals to appropriate services and community resources
- Oversee and provide intake and program orientation for the client and family members
- Assessment of psychological and social functioning
- Development, implementation, and ongoing review of the clients’ Individual Treatment Plans
- Facilitate ancillary services, i.e. family support groups, family education groups, continuing care
- Networking with community agencies
- Developing and updating referral and resource information
- Maintenance of individual client treatment files in accordance with agency policies and procedures
- Documentation of vocalization/ educational activities as well as all other pertinent documentation
- General client's supervision including planning and scheduling therapeutic activities
- Preparation of client progress reports, when necessary
- Interaction with the criminal justice system and/or referral sources, when necessary
- Embrace and embody the mission, vision, guiding principles, clinical vision, and goals of WestCare Foundation
- Perform any other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
