Substance Abuse Counselor

Benefits:401(k) matchingCompetitive salaryFlexible scheduleBenefits/PerksCompetitive CompensationGreat Work EnvironmentCareer Advancement OpportunitiesJob SummaryWe are seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team! As a Substance Abuse Counselor on the team, you will be handling a manageable caseload of patients looking to you for treatment and help to overcome a wide variety of addiction issues. Your role will be to support and uplift your clients, offering resources and support for them, creating and implementing treatment options, and identifying core issues that could be contributing to their abuse. The ideal candidate is compassionate, has excellent communication skills, and has experience working with people struggling with addiction and abuse.ResponsibilitiesHandle a manageable caseload of patientsIdentify core underlying issues that may be contributing to a history of substance abuseCreate and implement treatment plans that fit each patientUplift and support patients, working with them and their families to help create realistic, lasting changeQualificationsLicensure with the state desiredStrong communication and interpersonal skillsStrong compassionate outlook, with an upbeat and positive personalityExperience working with substance abuse desiredJ-18808-Ljbffr