Substance Use Counselor

Job Summary: EARLY MORNING HOURS 5am till 1:30pm We are seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable Substance Use Counselor to join our team. As a Substance Use Counselor, you will provide support and guidance to individuals struggling with substance abuse issues. Your role will involve assessing clients' needs, developing treatment plans, and facilitating group therapy sessions. In addition, you will collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for clients. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field Excellent communication and active listening skills Empathy and compassion in dealing with clients Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards Responsibilities: Conduct initial assessments to gather background information and determine clients' needs Develop personalized treatment plans based on clients' goals and needs Facilitate individual and group counseling sessions Provide education on the effects of substance abuse and available treatment options Assist clients in developing coping skills and relapse prevention strategies Collaborate with healthcare professionals, such as psychologists and psychiatrists, to ensure holistic care Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records in compliance with regulations Stay informed about emerging research and best practices in substance abuse treatment Participate in regular supervision and continuing education activities to enhance skills and knowledge Requirements: Ability to establish rapport with clients and create a therapeutic environment Strong assessment and diagnostic skills Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Excellent time management and organizational skills Flexibility to adapt to changing client needs and caseloads Knowledge of community resources and referral processes If you are passionate about helping individuals overcome substance abuse and making a positive impact on their lives, we encourage you to apply for the position of Substance Use Counselor. Join our team and be part of a supportive and dynamic work environment.

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