What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supportive Counselor position at WV Family Support & Rehabilitation Services?
Job Summary: The Supportive Counselor will be under the direction/supervision of the Clinical Director and is responsible for performing basic activities of a Supportive Counselor to ensure the delivery of safe, effective, efficient, quality recovery support, patient care, and recovery tools to the substance abuse patients being treated.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
● Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field PREFERRED
● Associates with two years experience working with SUD population and/or children and families accepted
SKILLS
● Strong Interpersonal skills
● Excellent Communication and listening skills
● Ability to build rapport quickly
● Detail oriented
● Ability to communicate with compassion and empathy
● Strong ability to manage time and prioritize tasks Certifications All certifications will be required to be completed prior to start date with revalidation per company’s policy
Certifications
All certifications will be required to be completed prior to start date with revalidation per company’s policy
● HIPAA
● Adult CPR - First Aid
● Blood Borne Pathogens
CPI validation required within 30 days of employment with revalidation per company’s policy.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
● Develop a supportive and trusting therapeutic relationship between the counsellor and their client
● Participates as an integral professional member of an interdisciplinary treatment team led by a clinical director
● Assists the treatment team in the development and implementation of a treatment plan specific with developmental needs and/or required intervention.
● Helps their client to find ways to resolve issues they might be having
● Give support, listen to people and help them talk over their problems.
● Keep notes and documentation of interactions with clients
● Always follow organization’s policies and procedures
● Perform any other duties assigned
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty:
- Addiction Medicine
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Are you looking for part-time (20-30 hours a week)?
- Are you willing to travel between Charleston/Huntington regularly?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25