Addiction Counselor

Overview

Competitive wage based on experience and job location!

Working Hours: 5 days a week (8:00am

• 4:00 or 4:30pm)

Sunday

• Thursdays, Monday

• Thursday, Tuesday

• Saturday with rotating weekends

ABOUT US:

Since 1973, Keystone Treatment Center has excelled in providing comprehensive individualized care for adolescents and adults who are suffering with chemical dependency, compulsive gambling, and co-occuring mental health conditions. We are a nationally recognized and respected treatment center that offers both inpatient and outpatient treatment in an atmosphere of trust, honesty and responsibility. Keystone is proud to offer a full continuum of recovery services, including assessments, medical detoxification, rehabilitation and continuing care. Services are grounded in the 12-Steps and a number of evidence-based therapeutic interventions that are designed to meet the unique needs of the patient who are entrusted in our care.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Under supervision, assists in all facets of patient care including admission process, orientation, assessment, treatment planning and discharge.

• Conduct assessments on each assigned patient.

• Develop measurable treatment plans based on assessment.

• Conduct or assist in group therapy sessions.

• Conduct individual counseling sessions with patient and significant others, as needed.

• Design, develop and implement educational sessions.

• Participate in updating and summarizing treatment plans at clinical staffing.

• Make appropriate entries in the clinical records to document ongoing progress of patients.

• Conduct appropriate referral and plans for discharge and aftercare.

• Conduct orientation with assigned patients and document in the appropriate area of the patient record.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND LICENSURE:

• Associates Degree

• Addiction Counselor Trainee (minimum) through the SD BAPP.

Keystone provides a comprehensive package of benefits for our Counseling position. Current benefits include:

• Competitive hourly rate with shift differentials.

• 8 paid holiday, vacation, sick, extended sick and personal time.

• Medical, dental and vision insurances

• Company paid life insurance

• Acadia Healthcare 401(k) with matching funds

• Excellent training program

• Professional growth opportunity

Available Hours

This is a full time position working 8 hour days five days a week with rotating weekends every 7 weeks.

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