Counselor Assistant (Full Time)

Pyramid Healthcare•Kearneysville, WV

8d•$18 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities. Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being. At Pyramid Healthcare Mountaineer Inpatient in Kearneysville, we specialize in Substance Use Disorder treatment. Pyramid Healthcare Inc. has been in operations since 1999 and we currently operate over 80 programs in 8 different states, offering a full continuum of high-quality behavioral health care for individuals suffering from substance use disorders, mental health concerns, and other behavioral health issues. If you would like to use your experience and education, to create a positive footprint at our new program, we invite you to apply to this wonderful opportunity.

Requirements

High school Diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

Bachelors degree in a human services or related field
One year of work experience in a substance abuse treatment facility and/or direct client support

Responsibilities

Assist individuals in establishing and maintaining connections with community supports and recovery resources to support ongoing engagement in treatment and recovery services.
Support individuals in developing recovery goals, self-advocacy skills, wellness strategies, and long-term recovery supports.
Assist with implementation of treatment planning goals through collaboration with clients, families, referral sources, and treatment team members.
Assist with facilitation of individual, educational, process, and support group sessions under the direction of clinical leadership as applicable.
Participate in treatment team meetings, case staffing, community meetings, trainings, and other program meetings as required.
Assist with utilization review preparation, referral coordination, and communication with funding sources, referral sources, and other providers as directed.
Maintain client caseload information, documentation, progress notes, and required client records accurately and within established timeframes.
Assist with family sessions and discharge planning activities as directed.
Maintain a safe, orderly, and therapeutic environment for clients and staff, including responding appropriately to crisis situations and potential risk concerns.
Listen to and support clients regarding treatment-related concerns and recovery needs.
Perform clerical and administrative duties required for maintenance of client files and program operations.
Other duties as assigned.