Brandywine Counseling Wilmington , DE 19801
Posted 1 week ago
Co-Occurring / Substance Abuse Clinician
Who are We:
Since 1985 Brandywine Counseling & Community Services, Inc. (BCCS) has been a trusted provider of outstanding substance abuse and behavioral health treatment. BCCS is a community organization that prides itself on helping members of our community recover with dignity. We enhance the quality of life by creatively providing Education, Advocacy, Prevention, Early Intervention and Treatment Services. We promote hope and empowerment to persons and families touched by mental illness, substance abuse, HIV and multiple occurring diagnoses, and their related challenges.
Are you eager to assist a client through their Mental Health and Substance Use recovery process in an outpatient therapeutic setting? We are seeking Clinicians to provide supportive person-centered counseling services to individuals in a compassionate way. Please look at the highlights below:
What You'll Do At BCCS:
Be responsible for a caseload of clients, as identified by program requirements and in accordance with state regulations.
Completes required evaluations and assessments.
Documents all clinical services and interventions performed within the clients electronic record.
Monitors client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Maintains contact with outside providers to coordinate care.
Confer with the Clinical Supervisor on a daily basis for casing.
Participates in weekly treatment team meetings.
Performs other duties as assigned by the Clinical Supervisor.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of assessment and counseling/therapy principles
Considerable knowledge of population being served and available resources
Ability to evaluate and screen clients for appropriate treatment and document progress of clients
May require crisis intervention to emergency situations
Skill in establishing rapport with clients
Ability to work independently and as part of a focused team
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Qualifications for the position are:
Minimum associate degree with CADC or bachelor's degree
Bachelors degree in behavioral science or related field
1 year experience in the Substance Abuse Field and/or Mental Health
Within 2 years, must have obtained certification as CADC (Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor).
Salary:
From $21/hr. commensurate with experience/education
Schedule:
The compensation package for this position includes:
Group medical, dental, and vision coverage with low employee costs!
34 paid days off annually
Tuition reimbursement
A retirement plan with a company match of up to 4%!
4-day work week option after probationary period!
No weekends!
Brandywine Counseling is a qualified employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Opportunity for advancement
Brandywine Counseling