Registered Counselor
BAART Programs•Antioch, CA
•$27 - $29
About The Position
The Substance Use Counselor assists patients receiving medically assisted treatment and provides techniques for managing opioid use. The counselor conducts individual and group sessions to support crisis management and coping strategies, evaluates patient progress, and collaborates with doctors, nurses, and other counselors to improve patient outcomes. The role is part of BAART Programs, a BayMark Health Services company, which provides substance abuse treatment in an outpatient clinic setting and seeks to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder.
Requirements
- Be a Certified Counselor in the State of California.
- Demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward the patient population.
- Pass a satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual and group counseling services at regularly scheduled intervals and coordinate services throughout treatment.
- Complete bio-psychosocial assessments.
- Facilitate, establish, and review initial treatment plans with each patient.
- Develop aftercare and discharge plans.
- Ensure efficient and effective delivery of counseling services to all patients.
- Perform other related duties as determined by the supervisor.
Benefits
- 401K match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Accident injury, hospital indemnity, and critical illness plans
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability
- Company-paid basic life insurance
- Paid time off
- Bereavement leave
- Flexible sick time
- Employee referral program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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