Bluebonnet Trails Community Services
Overview
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Bluebonnet Trails Community Services . Please join a dynamic, passionate group of substance use counselors, case managers, and counseling interns! Come make a difference in peoples lives! In the Substance Use Disorders (SUD) department we strive to work with you as clinical staff members and provide opportunities for growth in working with a diverse population. Our treatment team also provides a sense of continual collaboration to support you and your clients needs. Our mission is to help create a solid treatment system that can help set our clients, both adults and adolescents, up for a successful recovery journey. Clients seeking services may also require support related co co-occurring needs related to mental wellness and substance use.
Location: Caldwell County
Hourly Salary Range: $21.28 - $32.93
Join our dynamic and enthusiastic Team dedicated to continuously improving the health and independence of the persons we serve.
Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Director of SUD and the SUD leadership team, complete formal substance use intakes with screenings and assessments, including but not limited to: biopsychosocial assessments, mental status exam, communicable disease assessment, financial eligibility, admission paperwork, consent forms, referrals to appropriate level of care, inputting DSM 5 diagnostic impression, and recommendation for treatment. Collaborate to complete and modify person-centered treatment plans and discharge plans for after treatment has been completed. Provide orientation to the substance abuse program and facilitate individual and group counseling (interpersonal process groups and psychoeducation groups with evidence-based practices). Provide case management to ensure development of external support for long-term recovery. Support treatment services within the jails or other residential treatment partnerships (mixed virtual and in-person) for incarcerated individuals ready to address substance use needs and connect with staff after release. Meet with treatment team to coordinate client services; comply with admissions, programming, curriculum, scheduling guidelines, and crisis intervention and safety protocols. Perform duties in other clinics as needed; this is a flexible position with potential varied hours. This position may involve evening hours (approximately four days a week, TBD) and four, ten-hour days a week.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications Must meet the criteria and hold a valid license as an LCDC. An LCDC-I will be considered with documented experience in assessing, diagnosing, and evidenced-based treatment of substance use disorders; demonstrated knowledge of the effects of substance use disorders and barriers to treatment; historical placements with a certified training institute; licensure exam completed and passed within 24 months. If applicable, evidence of testing results and documented supervised work experience form to produce upon request. Must have valid Texas driver0s license and maintain approved driving status throughout employment. Preferred Qualifications LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LPC-A, LMFT, or LMFT-A with experience working with substance use disorders in a treatment capacity. Bilingual; experience with adolescent substance abuse treatment modality.
Benefits & Compensation
Differential Detail: $1.00 - Advanced Licensure (LCDC/LPC/LCSW/LMFT) $1.00 - Masters Degree $1.00 - PhD/Doctoral Degree Up to $3.00 - (1, 2, 4 YR) Outpatient/Residential SUD Treatment Experience $0.75 - Bilingual Up to $4.00/hour - Tenure with BTCS For more details on rewards and compensation, including benefits package and leave accruals, visit the company site.
Seniority & Employment
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Other Industry: Mental Health Care
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Join to apply for the
SUD Counselor
role at
Bluebonnet Trails Community Services . Join to apply for the
SUD Counselor
role at
Bluebonnet Trails Community Services . Please join a dynamic, passionate group of substance use counselors, case managers, and counseling interns! Come make a difference in peoples lives! In the Substance Use Disorders (SUD) department we strive to work with you as clinical staff members and provide opportunities for growth in working with a diverse population. Our treatment team also provides a sense of continual collaboration to support you and your clients needs. Our mission is to help create a solid treatment system that can help set our clients, both adults and adolescents, up for a successful recovery journey. Clients seeking services may also require support related co co-occurring needs related to mental wellness and substance use.
Location: Caldwell County
Hourly Salary Range: $21.28 - $32.93
Join our dynamic and enthusiastic Team dedicated to continuously improving the health and independence of the persons we serve.
Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Director of SUD and the SUD leadership team, complete formal substance use intakes with screenings and assessments, including but not limited to: biopsychosocial assessments, mental status exam, communicable disease assessment, financial eligibility, admission paperwork, consent forms, referrals to appropriate level of care, inputting DSM 5 diagnostic impression, and recommendation for treatment. Collaborate to complete and modify person-centered treatment plans and discharge plans for after treatment has been completed. Provide orientation to the substance abuse program and facilitate individual and group counseling (interpersonal process groups and psychoeducation groups with evidence-based practices). Provide case management to ensure development of external support for long-term recovery. Support treatment services within the jails or other residential treatment partnerships (mixed virtual and in-person) for incarcerated individuals ready to address substance use needs and connect with staff after release. Meet with treatment team to coordinate client services; comply with admissions, programming, curriculum, scheduling guidelines, and crisis intervention and safety protocols. Perform duties in other clinics as needed; this is a flexible position with potential varied hours. This position may involve evening hours (approximately four days a week, TBD) and four, ten-hour days a week.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications Must meet the criteria and hold a valid license as an LCDC. An LCDC-I will be considered with documented experience in assessing, diagnosing, and evidenced-based treatment of substance use disorders; demonstrated knowledge of the effects of substance use disorders and barriers to treatment; historical placements with a certified training institute; licensure exam completed and passed within 24 months. If applicable, evidence of testing results and documented supervised work experience form to produce upon request. Must have valid Texas driver0s license and maintain approved driving status throughout employment. Preferred Qualifications LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LPC-A, LMFT, or LMFT-A with experience working with substance use disorders in a treatment capacity. Bilingual; experience with adolescent substance abuse treatment modality.
Benefits & Compensation
Differential Detail: $1.00 - Advanced Licensure (LCDC/LPC/LCSW/LMFT) $1.00 - Masters Degree $1.00 - PhD/Doctoral Degree Up to $3.00 - (1, 2, 4 YR) Outpatient/Residential SUD Treatment Experience $0.75 - Bilingual Up to $4.00/hour - Tenure with BTCS For more details on rewards and compensation, including benefits package and leave accruals, visit the company site.
Seniority & Employment
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Other Industry: Mental Health Care
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