Acadia Healthcare
Substance Use Disorder Counselor
Acadia Healthcare - Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28403
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Inpatient Counselor
We offer three levels of care on our inpatient campus. Our inpatient counselors work with our patients on introducing new coping skills, establishing a foundation on which our patients can use to begin building a foundation for recovery, and facilitating group therapy and individual therapy. Essential Job Duties:
Provides individual and group therapy Ensures all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents is completed timely and in a clear and concise manner Provides crisis intervention to patients Assists with aftercare planning Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in social or health related field required and six or more years' experience in the counseling field required OR Bachelor's degree in other field required and eight or more years' experience in the counseling field required OR Master's degree in social or health services field required and four or more years' experience in the counseling field. At least two years clinical experience specifically with chemically dependent/dually diagnosed population Licensure or certification for counseling, as required by the state in which the facility operates. Completion of ongoing education and training, as required by the state in which the facility operates and applicable accrediting body. Crisis Prevention/De-escalation training and CPR & First Aid (offered onsite). Knowledge of 12-step recovery programs. Ability to work well with male and female adult (18+) patients with chemical dependency and mental health disorders. CPR and CPI certification (training offered onsite) Teamwork and excellent customer service Benefits:
BC/BS Health Insurance (three plans to choose from, eligible after 30 days of employment) Delta Dental (two plans to choose from) NVA Vision Insurance Paid life and AD&D insurance 401k with a matching contribution Paid Vacation/Sick/Extended Sick/Personal/Holiday time Short term and Long term disability Free onsite employee fitness center Free meals Employee Discount program Employee Fun events Annual Performance Review and Merit Increase Review Salary increases for obtaining education degrees, professional certification and/or licensure (based on program of study/field of certification and licensure) Professional Certification and Licensure supervision program (based on availability) License/Certification renewal and CEU reimbursement For the fifth consecutive year, Wilmington Treatment Center has been recognized by Newsweek magazine as one of the best Addiction Treatment Centers in the US. We are North Carolina's premier substance abuse recovery hospital and rehabilitation center located in the beachside community of Wilmington, NC. What began as a 22 bed hospital on one campus in 1984 has grown into a 260 bed hospital spanning three campuses - and we are still growing! We are a team of professionals dedicated to helping our patients begin their recovery from the disease of addiction. Even though we are growing, we still maintain that feeling of a close-knit community. We offer a fantastic comprehensive benefit package, a great team of co-workers as well as the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of those we serve. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
We offer three levels of care on our inpatient campus. Our inpatient counselors work with our patients on introducing new coping skills, establishing a foundation on which our patients can use to begin building a foundation for recovery, and facilitating group therapy and individual therapy. Essential Job Duties:
Provides individual and group therapy Ensures all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents is completed timely and in a clear and concise manner Provides crisis intervention to patients Assists with aftercare planning Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in social or health related field required and six or more years' experience in the counseling field required OR Bachelor's degree in other field required and eight or more years' experience in the counseling field required OR Master's degree in social or health services field required and four or more years' experience in the counseling field. At least two years clinical experience specifically with chemically dependent/dually diagnosed population Licensure or certification for counseling, as required by the state in which the facility operates. Completion of ongoing education and training, as required by the state in which the facility operates and applicable accrediting body. Crisis Prevention/De-escalation training and CPR & First Aid (offered onsite). Knowledge of 12-step recovery programs. Ability to work well with male and female adult (18+) patients with chemical dependency and mental health disorders. CPR and CPI certification (training offered onsite) Teamwork and excellent customer service Benefits:
BC/BS Health Insurance (three plans to choose from, eligible after 30 days of employment) Delta Dental (two plans to choose from) NVA Vision Insurance Paid life and AD&D insurance 401k with a matching contribution Paid Vacation/Sick/Extended Sick/Personal/Holiday time Short term and Long term disability Free onsite employee fitness center Free meals Employee Discount program Employee Fun events Annual Performance Review and Merit Increase Review Salary increases for obtaining education degrees, professional certification and/or licensure (based on program of study/field of certification and licensure) Professional Certification and Licensure supervision program (based on availability) License/Certification renewal and CEU reimbursement For the fifth consecutive year, Wilmington Treatment Center has been recognized by Newsweek magazine as one of the best Addiction Treatment Centers in the US. We are North Carolina's premier substance abuse recovery hospital and rehabilitation center located in the beachside community of Wilmington, NC. What began as a 22 bed hospital on one campus in 1984 has grown into a 260 bed hospital spanning three campuses - and we are still growing! We are a team of professionals dedicated to helping our patients begin their recovery from the disease of addiction. Even though we are growing, we still maintain that feeling of a close-knit community. We offer a fantastic comprehensive benefit package, a great team of co-workers as well as the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of those we serve. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.