What are the responsibilities and job description for the SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR - CACII position at MURPHY-HARPST CHILDRENS CENTERS INC?
Job Details
Job Location: Cedartown-Campus - Cedartown, GA
Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Description
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide counseling and guidance to assist clients in their personal recovery process.
- Complete an initial assessment, to include a client and family assessment, DSM-IV diagnosis and appropriate clinical information for appropriate treatment planning.
- Deliver age-appropriate interventions that consider family systems, effect of abuse and neglect, and ability to establish therapeutic relationships.
- Monitor and document the progress of the clients and the effectiveness of the treatment plan.
- Attend court hearings and panel reviews as assigned, and/or prepare reports for the court or requesting agency.
- Complete progress notes and other documentation within 24 hours of occurrence or contact..
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor Degree in a behavioral health or human services field.
- State certification as an addictions counselor (CACII level)
- Experience providing mental health or substance abuse services in a residential or outpatient setting.
- Must be at least 21 years old and possess a valid driver’s license.
Salary : $27,500 - $34,900
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