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Addiction Counselor
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Full-time
- Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield
- The Addiction Counselor is responsible and accountable for the delivery of contracted substance use disorder services in the facilities within the Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority.
- Primary duties include the screening and assessment of psychiatric, medical, social services, employment and residential needs, as well as, risk factors for re-incarceration as soon as possible after the individual's admission to jail.
- The Addiction Counselor serves as a liaison between the correctional facility, Community Services Boards, and community services and resources regarding inmate needs.
- Conducts assessment with referred patients to gauge the severity of an individual's substance abuse and provide a comprehensive overview of an individual's addiction-related issues.
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