Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals dealing with substance use disorders? Bradford Health Services, a recognized industry leader, is currently offering an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Counselor at our Lebanon, TN location. If you are passionate about providing hope and healing, and looking for a dynamic career step, we want to hear from you!

Position Overview: As an Assistant Counselor, you will play a crucial role in our outpatient programs, contributing to the ongoing care and support of individuals on their recovery journey. Whether you have a background in Substance Use Disorders, Mental Health, or Social Work, Bradford's training, licensing support, and diverse experience provide an excellent foundation for you to make a meaningful impact.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with the treatment team to ensure quality care and effective case management for patients with substance use disorders.
Adhere to professional code of ethics and maintain accurate documentation reflecting delivered care.
Support and coordinate patient's progress on treatment objectives through individual, group, and family therapy.
Uphold Bradford Health Services Philosophy and Standards of Treatment, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Social or Behavioral Science preferred, or High School equivalency.
Experience in addiction treatment preferred.
CPRS required within the first 6 months of employment.

Skills and Abilities:

Ability to provide clear, concise, and relevant information on chemical dependency and recovery in a lecture format.
Effective communication skills in a dignified and respectful manner.
Motivational skills to assist patients through denial and resistance to treatment.
Capability to work cooperatively with colleagues, managers, clients, and prospective clients.

Physical Requirements:

Capable of being certified and administering CPR and First Aid.
Able to walk within the facility approximately ½ mile per 8-hour shift.
Ability to continuously sit from ½ to 4 hours per 8-hour shift.
Must be able to see (corrected) and hear (hearing aid acceptable).
Ability to work in a constant state of alertness for safe job performance.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary plus benefits.
Generous Paid Time Off.
Opportunities to provide care through a variety of specialty treatment programs.
Supervision and Licensure support.
Professional growth opportunities.

Join us at Bradford Health Services and be part of a team dedicated to providing hope and healing. Apply now to take your career to the next level! Bradford Health Services is an equal opportunity employer.