What are the responsibilities and job description for the Counselor position at Naaman Center?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a part-time Counselor preferably with experience in addiction medicine to join our team!
Ascend Ministries is a parachurch organization, meaning we are supported by the church. Our mission is Christian in nature and we work closely with churches from a variety of denominations. The organization recognizes that employees may hold a wide range of personal beliefs, values and commitments, however the ideal candidate for employment should have an understanding and appreciation for the mission of Ascend Ministries.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct individual and group counseling sessions.
- Develop treatment plans and conduct reviews.
- Provide crisis intervention as needed.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive treatment services.
- Document and maintain accurate records.
- Support the delivery of treatment programs and assist in client assessments.
- Participate in the development and implementation of treatment plans.
- Provide support in group and individual counseling sessions under supervision.
- Ensure compliance with all clinical documentation and reporting requirements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related field
- Relevant experience working with addictions medicine
- Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic techniques and interventions
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to establish rapport with those they work with
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
-Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
-Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
-Commitment to professional ethics and continuous personal growth.
-Experience with electronic health records (EHR) is preferred.
-A passion and appreciation for the Christian mission of the organization.
Preferred : Possession of a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) certification or equivalent.
OR full certification in addictions counseling or co-occurring counseling as recognized nationally.
OR a minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in substance abuse treatment.
-Applicants will be accepted that re working towards CADC certification.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $30.00 per hour
Medical specialties:
- Addiction Medicine
Work setting:
- In-person
- Office
- Outpatient
Ability to Relocate:
- Newark, DE 19711: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30
