What are the responsibilities and job description for the Addictions Counselor position at Lifting stigmas and Changing Lives?
Position: Addictions Counselor
Addiction Counselor Job Description
The Addiction Counselor is responsible for providing Substance Abuse Treatment to our clients. In this position, the Addiction Counselor will meet with each client and develop a treatment plan. The addictions Counselor will hold individual and group sessions with clients.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Meet with clients and develop a treatment plan
- Responsible for conducting groups and individual counseling sessions as scheduled. Record group notes and therapy notes in ICANotes
- Hold Weekly team meeting with executive staff and multidisciplinary teams
Requirements and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work or behavior-related degree.
- Must be an ADT, CSC-AD, CAC-AD, or licensed counselor by the state of Maryland.
- Must have experiencing addictions
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Must have strong communication skills
- Must be a critical thinker
- Basic knowledge of computer use
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Addiction counseling: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $22
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