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Acadia Healthcare

Counselor I

Acadia Healthcare, Sebastopol, California, United States, 95472

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Outpatient Program Counselor

Azure Acres is seeking an outpatient program counselor with years of experience to conduct educational learning and process family groups. We are looking for a team player to provide quality of care to the clients we treat. Conduct group and/or family sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and documents as required. Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions and assist with modifying problem behaviors. May be responsible for initial assessments, as well as follow up assessments for patients. May prepare individual treatment plan for each assigned patient. Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner. May act as a liaison between referral sources and patients. Provide crisis intervention to patients, as needed. May plan for aftercare for assigned patients. May act as a liaison with insurance carriers, as requested. May provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care. Evaluate the need of the patient and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities is needed. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. Other Functions: Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. Education/Experience/Skill Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree in social or health services field preferred. Experience in counseling field instruction/internship or similar practicum through education or certification process required Role Location: Sebastopol, California Calculated Hourly Range for role: $29.17 - $38.67 Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities