Full Time Substance Abuse Counselor
Company: BayMark Health Services
Location: Chandler
Posted on: October 17, 2024
Job Description:
Compassionate Substance Use Counselor Needed!Substance abuse
counselor will be in charge with assisting patients through
medically assisting treatments and offering techniques for handling
opioid addiction. Counselor conducts individual sessions to assist
with crisis management and coping strategies. Counselor will
evaluate patients progress during counseling and collaborate with
doctors, nurses and other counselors to assist the patients
achieving overall outcome.
BAART, addiction treatment programs deliver medically-supervised
services for adults in a variety of modalities and settings. As the
largest specialty organization addressing the opioid crisis, we
haveunlimited opportunities for those looking to make a difference.
At BAART,we believe in delivering a higher level of care to our
patients, not just talking about it. We are committed to treating
our patients and each other with dignity and respect in a culture
that fosters excellence in all that we do.Essential Job
Functions:
- Provide individual counseling services; direct service hours at
regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout
treatment.
- Conducts individual initial assessment and evaluation
interviews for service eligibility determination.
- Completes Bio-psychosocial assessment.
- Facilitates, establishes and reviews with each patient the
initial treatment plan.
- Involve families and significant others in patients recovery
process whenever possible.
- Respond, as needed, to patient grievances and complaints.
- Develop aftercare plans and discharge plans.
- Other related duties as determined by supervisor.Qualifications
- Masters Degree in Behavioral Science Field with 1 year of
experience.
- LASAC (Associate Substance Abuse Counselor in AZ) or
higher
- Previous experience working with chemically dependent
individuals a plus.
- Must demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting
attitude toward our patient population.
- Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screenBenefits:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental,
vision and 401(K)
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays
- Excellent growth and development opportunities through our
counselor career path
- Rewarding opportunity with the ability to impact individuals
lifeWhat to expect from us:BAART Programsa progressive substance
abuse treatment organization is committed to the highest quality of
patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our
ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental
aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve
long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.BAART Programsis
committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance
with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment
discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin,
ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual
orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or
veterans status or any other classification protected by
State/Federal laws.
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Keywords: BayMark Health Services, Catalina Foothills , Full Time Substance Abuse Counselor, Other , Chandler, Arizona
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