Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor - Outpatient Job at RECOVERING HOPE TREATMENT CENTER INC.
FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE WITH 1 DAY A WEEK WORK FROM HOME OPTION
Recovering Hope Treatment Center
The Strength to Change. The Spirit to Live.
Since we opened our doors, Recovering Hope Treatment Center has been committed to providing comprehensive and individualized care for clients and their families. Located on 47 acres in Mora, MN Recovering Hope’s campus includes co-occurring residential and outpatient substance use treatment, and outpatient mental health services.
We believe that everyone has the potential for healing and hope, and we are dedicated to helping our clients find theirs.
As we continue to serve our clients and community, we are seeking a collaborative, driven, ethical, well meaning and innovative team member to join our outpatient team as a Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor.
We are committed to our employees with a supportive, valued, growth focused environment and committed to the families we serve to help create lasting intergenerational change.
Benefits
At Recovering Hope, we recognize that providing excellent client care begins with investing in employee wellbeing and professional growth. We have thoughtfully designed a benefits package that provides our full-time employees with options to meet their individual/family needs. Some of our benefits include health insurance, vision, dental, 401K, paid time off, access to CEU’s, free breakfast, lunch and dinner daily, career development and scholarships for schooling!
Summary
The Alcohol and Drug Counselor is responsible for providing ongoing assessment and treatment planning for clients, as well as facilitating individual and group counseling sessions and education sessions. All responsibilities are to be completed in accordance with MN Rule 245G.
Primary Responsibilities
- Complete Comprehensive Assessment and Comprehensive Assessment Survey.
- Complete GAIN-SS with all clients upon admission.
- Complete Initial Services Plan with all clients.
- Contact referents (if an appropriate consent for release of information is in place) within the first three days of admission and weekly thereafter, to provide progress updates and consultation regarding continuing care planning.
- Assess clients for potential vulnerabilities using criteria stipulated in the Program Abuse Prevention Plan. If appropriate, develop, review, and update Individual Abuse Prevention Plans as needed.
- Develop comprehensive individualized treatment plans with specific and measurable goals, objective, and interventions for each client within five sessions.
- Update and revise treatment plans with clients at least weekly or more frequently if needed.
- Document client participation and progress in client record according to the Center's policies and procedures.
- Communicate regularly with Clinical Director and Mental Health Professional on the treatment and progress of clients.
- Facilitate group chemical dependency counseling and education sessions.
- Work with clients to develop and implement a viable, individualized continuing care plan, including assistance in coordination with significant others, referrals for medical services, substance use services, mental health services and referrals related to other client needs.
- Work with concerned persons (family members, friends) with resources for sober support during and following treatment as needed.
- Complete necessary professional development in Substance Use Disorders and Co-Occurring Disorders.
- Work as a member of the broader team of the Center to ensure a high level of service to our clients, including assisting with general housekeeping, kitchen duties, and light maintenance.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School or Equivalent Required.
- Licensure by the State of Minnesota for Alcohol and Drug Counselor in good standing OR Temporary Permit through the State of Minnesota in good standing.
- Know and understand the implications of chapter 245G, chapter 245A, and sections 626.556, 626.557, and 626.5572.
- Ability to operate a computer and other office machinery such as: calculator, copy machine, printer, etc.
- Ability to frequently communicate with employees, managers, clients, and other individuals with key relationships.
- Successful completion of background screening.
- Ability to attest to being free from problematic substance use for two years preceding employment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $74,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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