SUD Counselor - Dayton-Weekends Only

The Recovery Center of Ohio • Dayton, OH

445d • Onsite

About The Position

The SUD Counselor position at Recovery Center of Ohio is a part-time role focused on providing essential counseling and assessment services to clients dealing with substance use and co-occurring disorders. The counselor will work primarily on weekends, conducting screenings, assessments, and facilitating treatment plans in alignment with the agency's mission to support recovery and reduce addiction incidence.

Requirements

• Active CDCA/LCDCII/LCDCIII/LICDC licensure from the Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board.
• Strong interpersonal and engagement skills.
• Organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong computer skills, including experience with documentation in EHR.
• Ability to support the agency's mission and demonstrate sensitivity to cultural diversity.

Nice To Haves

• Associates or Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Counseling.
• LPC, LSW, LMFT licensure by the Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapy Board.
• One year of experience in addictions counseling and/or mental health counseling.

Responsibilities

• Conduct screening interviews to determine the need for drug and alcohol assessments and emergent care services.
• Conduct confidential, quality assessments using ASAM Placement criteria and the Addiction Severity Index.
• Utilize a strengths-based and trauma-informed approach to collaborate with clients and team members.
• Provide clinical consultation to referral resources, mentors, family members, and others to support clients' recovery.
• Engage clients in the decision-making process regarding their treatment and care.
• Collect and review referral information to support coordination of services and scheduling of client interviews.
• Coordinate with the Intake Coordinator to confirm appointment details with clients.
• Collect information from collateral resources to aid in determining diagnosis and treatment needs.
• Conduct IOP groups as directed from Monday to Friday.
• Ensure compliance with internal and external policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Participate in assigned meetings, staff development, and training.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree