Addictions Counselor II

Summary

Job Summary

Professional position responsible for direct patient care including patient assessment, development of a plan of care, and organizing and instituting such plan within a multi-disciplinary team approach for patients with an identified substance use disorder.

Job Requirements

Education

Required: Master's Degree in Social Work, psychology, counseling, or related behavioral health field

Experience

Required: One year previous experience in clinical setting working with substance use disorders patients

Skills

Fundamental knowledge of addictions, community support systems, and varying treatment philosophies, combined with ability to teach and impart knowledge to others.

Exceptional communication, and patient advocacy skills and approach.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

Required: Current Licensure as a Social Worker [LCSW], Licensed Professional Counselor [LPC], Psychologist [PHD] or provisional license with completed degree requirements of the previous.

Preferred: Certification with State of Missouri as an Addictions Counselor.

Additional Information

Job Perks & Benefits!

• Tuition reimbursement up to $600 per year

• Health/Dental/Vision

• Retirement with employer match

• 20% tuition discount on most classes at Cox College

• Opportunity to earn referral bonuses of up to $5,000 per hire for certain positions

• Cafeteria discount

If you would like more information about job benefits & perks, please feel free to email us @ hr-recruitment@coxhealth.com or visit https://www.coxhealth.com/employees/benefits/