The Dimock Center
Overview
Join to apply for the Counselor, CSS (Weekend Only) role at The Dimock Center. Are you looking for part time work during the weekends in case management? This role may be an ideal fit for you. Perfect for candidates that may be current completing an advance degree in a human service related field. Responsibilities
Develop comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and individualized treatment plans for each assigned patient. Provide brief supportive therapy and facilitate psychoeducational groups that include identifying and implementing evidence-based practices under the guidance of the Clinical Director. Counsel patients individually, in family meetings and in group sessions to facilitate progress toward treatment goals under the direction of the Clinical Director. Maintain assigned patient caseload providing individual counseling multiple times per week to each patient, as appropriate. Work in collaboration with the case manager to execute referrals and linkages to the appropriate level of care. Provide crisis prevention, intervention and risk assessments and screenings, escalating to the appropriate party when assistance is needed (Clinical Director, nurse management, etc). Complete all required documentation (biopsychosocial assessment, individual and group progress notes, treatment plan, discharge summary, insurance forms, etc.) in accordance with agency and DPH/BSAS guidelines for format and timeliness. Attend and participate in staff meetings (daily and clinical). Attend trainings as assigned. Participate in individual clinical supervision and accumulate hours toward licensure, if applicable. Other duties as assigned. Competencies
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate in a professional manner to leadership and staff. Detail-oriented with the ability to see and work towards the “big picture.” Ability to be flexible and to juggle multiple priorities. Work Environment & Physical Demands
This job operates in a clinical setting. Duties may include frequent lifting. Will require sitting, standing and walking for extended periods of time. Position Type / Hours
This role is expected to work every weekend. Hours may vary though shifts typically begin between 10am-12pm and end between 6pm-8pm. We are flexible on schedule within this structure. Salary
The salary target is $29-$38/hr depending on licensure and experience. Required Education And Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in social work or a closely related field required. Minimum one (1) year experience working in a substance use disorder treatment setting. Intermediate to advanced computer skills required (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access). Valid driver’s license and ability to drive a company vehicle required. Preferred Experience
Licensure as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC, LADC II), Certified Addictions Counselor (CAC) or Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor (CADAC) preferred. Master's Degree in Counseling completed or in progress. Master's in Social Work LCSW or LICSW Spanish language capability Other Duties
Note this job description is not designed to cover a comprehensive listing of duties that are required of the employee for this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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Join to apply for the Counselor, CSS (Weekend Only) role at The Dimock Center. Are you looking for part time work during the weekends in case management? This role may be an ideal fit for you. Perfect for candidates that may be current completing an advance degree in a human service related field. Responsibilities
Develop comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and individualized treatment plans for each assigned patient. Provide brief supportive therapy and facilitate psychoeducational groups that include identifying and implementing evidence-based practices under the guidance of the Clinical Director. Counsel patients individually, in family meetings and in group sessions to facilitate progress toward treatment goals under the direction of the Clinical Director. Maintain assigned patient caseload providing individual counseling multiple times per week to each patient, as appropriate. Work in collaboration with the case manager to execute referrals and linkages to the appropriate level of care. Provide crisis prevention, intervention and risk assessments and screenings, escalating to the appropriate party when assistance is needed (Clinical Director, nurse management, etc). Complete all required documentation (biopsychosocial assessment, individual and group progress notes, treatment plan, discharge summary, insurance forms, etc.) in accordance with agency and DPH/BSAS guidelines for format and timeliness. Attend and participate in staff meetings (daily and clinical). Attend trainings as assigned. Participate in individual clinical supervision and accumulate hours toward licensure, if applicable. Other duties as assigned. Competencies
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate in a professional manner to leadership and staff. Detail-oriented with the ability to see and work towards the “big picture.” Ability to be flexible and to juggle multiple priorities. Work Environment & Physical Demands
This job operates in a clinical setting. Duties may include frequent lifting. Will require sitting, standing and walking for extended periods of time. Position Type / Hours
This role is expected to work every weekend. Hours may vary though shifts typically begin between 10am-12pm and end between 6pm-8pm. We are flexible on schedule within this structure. Salary
The salary target is $29-$38/hr depending on licensure and experience. Required Education And Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in social work or a closely related field required. Minimum one (1) year experience working in a substance use disorder treatment setting. Intermediate to advanced computer skills required (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access). Valid driver’s license and ability to drive a company vehicle required. Preferred Experience
Licensure as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC, LADC II), Certified Addictions Counselor (CAC) or Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor (CADAC) preferred. Master's Degree in Counseling completed or in progress. Master's in Social Work LCSW or LICSW Spanish language capability Other Duties
Note this job description is not designed to cover a comprehensive listing of duties that are required of the employee for this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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