Residential Counselor

CHC Addiction Services • Akron, OH

27d • Onsite

About The Position

CHC is a non-profit social service agency in the Akron area whose mission is to treat, inspire, support and empower individuals and families impacted by the disease of addiction. We are looking for Counselors/Therapists who will join us in our mission of helping those in our community and are specifically looking for staff to join our Residential, Adolescent, MAT, and Outpatient teams! Residential treatment is provided to our patients at RAMAR (the Rocco Antenucci Memorial Adult Residential Center). This residential facility is for men who are in need of intensive counseling and round-the-clock monitoring. Patients may enter RAMAR and receive individual and group counseling, medical services, transportation and other therapeutic activities. During their stay, patients develop self-management and recovery skills that help them rebuild their lives. We are looking for a Residential Counselor to provide direct service while the patients are staying at RAMAR. Counselors provide individual and group counseling by evaluating assessments for identified patients and their family members and based on findings, facilitating a timely and appropriate treatment plan, and coordinating said plan with available agency services and the community. CHC will provide your own private office, quality supervision, and ongoing training and CEUs.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree
• Hold an active Ohio license to counsel as an LPC, LPCC, LSW, LISW, LCDC III, and/or LICDC
• At least one year of clinical experience treating patients with substance use disorders

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling by evaluating assessments for identified patients and their family members.
• Facilitate a timely and appropriate treatment plan based on assessment findings.
• Coordinate said treatment plan with available agency services and the community.
• Interview patients, coordinate assessment, summarize and evaluate problem areas and patient strengths.
• Develop treatment plan, complete appropriate case management and review as per agency procedures.
• Provide individual group, and or family counseling to assigned cases in accordance with the policies and procedures of CHC and the Code of Ethics.
• Completing thorough and concise documentation of each step of the patient's treatment.
• Participate and present patient cases weekly in clinical supervision meetings and seek additional professional consultation as needed.

Benefits

• Private office
• Quality supervision
• Ongoing training and CEUs
• Medical, dental and vision benefits for employees working 30+ hours weekly
• 32 paid days off per year (holidays, vacation, personal and sick days)
• Referral Bonuses
• 403b, with company match after one year
• Professional licensure fee reimbursement
• Company Sponsored Training Opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (including Health Management, Family Support and Financial Advice/Assistance)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level