Seeking a Certified Addiction Counselor to join a treatment center located in the Baltimore, MD area! This role is set for a five month contract with the potential to role permanent.
SCHEDULE :
- Monday - Friday, 5am to 12pm.
RESPONSIBILITES:
? Carries a client caseload as assigned. Responsible for determining the client's strengths/weaknesses and needs to assist clients in developing a treatment plan within 7 days of admission.
? Monitors and documents assigned client's progress toward the treatment plan at
? least every 90 days using the treatment plan review and presenting it to the Clinical Supervisor for his/her review and signature.
? Provides alcohol and drug education in counseling sessions.
? Responsible for time management skills
? Responsible for discharging/transferring clients according to regulation
? Must keep client records up to date including transition planning
? Responsible for ensuring that assigned clients are given random urinalysis according to State and Federal guidelines.
? Performs other duties as assigned by the Clinical Supervisor.
? Provide crisis interventions as needed applicable with laws and direction of clinical supervisor
? Responsible for client confidentiality as regulated by Federal guidelines.
? Conduct Intake Assessments with required documentation
? Attend weekly supervision meetings and any other supervision that is required
? Maintain at least monthly case notes regarding treatment, urinalysis and interventions utilized
QUALIFICATIONS:
? Certification in Addiction Counseling obtained