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Baton Rouge General Medical Center

Substance Use Counselor - Baton Rouge Recovery Counselor- PRN

Baton Rouge General Medical Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, us, 70873

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Overview

Join to apply for the Substance Use Counselor - Baton Rouge Recovery Counselor- PRN role at Baton Rouge General Medical Center. What We're Looking For

Compassionate and empathetic professionals dedicated to substance abuse recovery Minimum 24 months of experience working with clients with addictive disorders or specialized training Bachelor's degree in human services or related field preferred Active LMHP license in the state of Louisiana (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LAC, or LRC), OR PLPC, LMSW, RAC, or CAC under the supervision of an LMHP CITs registered with ADRA and currently under ADRA-registered certified clinical supervision Strong assessment, documentation, and group facilitation skills Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to client advocacy and continuous care Must be able to manage a caseload of 10–12 residents or 20 IOP clients What You Will Do

Provide evidence-based counseling and support to individuals undergoing treatment for substance abuse within residential or Intensive Outpatient Programs. Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and document findings within mandated timeframes Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions as ordered Serve as primary counselor for assigned caseload Monitor and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and discharge preparation Identify and address risks such as abuse, neglect, suicidal/homicidal ideation Provide direct care and recovery support aligned with core addiction counseling competencies Supervise unlicensed or inexperienced professionals, if licensed Collaborate with community resources to support continued care and successful discharge Why You\'ll Love Working With Us

At Baton Rouge General our patients aren't the only people we take care of; we take care of our team too. We are proud to offer our employees the benefits and resources they need to be their best selves at work and at home. A comprehensive benefits program for you and your family Professional development and support Various employee perks including generous paid time off, flexible positions, and our Baton Rouge General Fit! program We are a nationally and locally recognized leader in quality and ranked one of the best healthcare employers in the state Check out our employee perks here! What You Will Do Details

Provide evidence-based counseling and support to individuals undergoing treatment for substance abuse within residential or Intensive Outpatient Programs. Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and document findings within mandated timeframes Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions as ordered Serve as primary counselor for assigned caseload Monitor and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and discharge preparation Identify and address risks such as abuse, neglect, suicidal/homicidal ideation Provide direct care and recovery support aligned with core addiction counseling competencies Supervise unlicensed or inexperienced professionals, if licensed Collaborate with community resources to support continued care and successful discharge Job Details

Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Other Job function: Other Industries: Hospitals and Health Care We are a community of compassionate, caring individuals who set the bar when it comes to healthcare excellence. Our mission is to preserve and restore health, one person at a time. Ready to be part of a team that values your skills and dedication? Apply now and take the next step in your career with us.

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