Clinical Counselor (Addictions) - Treatment & Recovery

Talbert House • Cincinnati, OH

123d

About The Position

Responsible for providing individual and/or group counseling as defined by license. Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning for all applicable clients. Develop comprehensive diagnostic assessment within the scope of license.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher and at least one of the following licenses: LSW, LPC, MFT, LCDC III
• 2 – 5 years clinical counseling experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform counseling, psychosocial intervention and treatment under close supervision
• Maintain caseload and utilization by maintaining regular contact with clients
• Monitor and assess progress utilizing supportive methods
• Maximize treatment outcomes by using approved counseling methods for individual, family, or group sessions
• Conduct assessments (including dependent diagnosis) to develop an accurate diagnostic summary/service plan
• Use approved interviewing and observation techniques/instruments to assist with assessment
• Utilize clinical knowledge and training to recognize when medical referral is appropriate and to understand psychotropic medications, side effects and related diagnoses
• Prepare clinical reports and individualized service plans utilizing agency electronic clinical documentation software
• Assure documentation is in compliance with contract, regulatory and agency requirements and best clinical practices
• Efficiently operate computer to enter, edit and/or retrieve data and to produce reports and documentation
• Effectively works as a team member, including participating in all required trainings, ensure the safety of others and participate in Peer Review/CQI process
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees