Drug And Alcohol Counselor

Company: AMS Practice Management- Recruitment Specialists
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: January 8, 2022

Job Description:

Overview:What You'll Do

• Be responsible for a caseload of clients, as identified by program requirements and in accordance with state regulations.
• Complete required evaluations and assessments, including screening, intake, clinical assessments, ASAM and biopsychosocial histories.
• Compete individual treatment plans upon clients' admission.
• Document all clinical services and interventions performed within the clients 'electronic record and complete monthly treatment reports.
• Maintain accurate electronic records on each client and ensure the timely completion of tasks, within 24 hours of service deliver, no later than 72 hours of service delivery.
• Conduct individual and group sessions based on clients' treatment plan goals and level of care.
• Participating in funding source reviews and make recommendations for treatment and lengths of stay.
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Coordinate with agency and community resources to ensure a through treatment plan.
• Assist clients with developing a discharge/continuing care plan and connecting to resources needed to reach personal goals both during the course of treatment and in advance to their discharge.
• Follow up with clients after discharge based on regulatory guidelines until they have been established with other case management/social services. What We Offers You:
  • An organization who's committed to diversity, equity and inclusion as such efforts remain at the core of our companies values. We believe to be engaged, you must feel included and valued. Our diversity and inclusion committees meet frequently to ensure differences are valued and all employee's voices are heard.
  • Opportunity to work with professionals who effect lives daily, impactful projects and initiatives
  • A rewarding career that does life saving work on a daily basis
  • Competitive salary offering
  • Strong support network
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement within the clinical arena with a clearly defined career path
  • Casual and innovative work environment with a career path for upward mobility
  • Access to 100's of trainings in a virtual environment by way of Relias learning
  • Generous benefits package with some "free" and low-cost benefits for benefit eligible employees: Benefits & Perks:Medical, Dental (Free), Short-Term Disability Insurance (Free), Life Insurance (Free), Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (Free), Vision Insurance, Various Supplemental Benefits (Aflac, Legal, Identity Theft & FSA), Generous Paid Time Off Accruals at 80 hours minimally during your 1st year of employment, Generous Vacation Accruals at 80 hours minimally during your 1st year of employment, Paid Holidays per calendar Year "10 annually", Paid Bereavement Leave, Education Assistance Benefit (Tuition Reimbursement) in the amount of $5,450 annually, Full reimbursement for the cost of professional license/certification renewals, 403(b) Retirement Plan with 5% Employer Match and Employee Assistance Program (24 hours/day, 7 days/week).Pennsylvania Position Requirements: The most qualified candidate will hold either a license or certification (CAC, CADC, LCADC, LCADC, LSW, LICSW OR LGSW).
    • COUNSELOR 1-At minimum, an Associate's Degree with two "2" years' clinical experience "OR" a Bachelor's degree with at least one "1" year of clinical experience.
      • COUNSELOR 2- At minimum, an Associate's Degree with three "3" years' clinical experience "OR" a Bachelor's degree with two "2" years' clinical experience.
        • COUNSELOR 3- At minimum, a Bachelor's degree with three "3" years' clinical experience "OR" a Master's degree with one "1" year of clinical experience. Acceptable degrees include (but are not limited to): Social Work, Psychology, Addiction, Counseling, Human Services, Criminal Justice, and more. Pennsylvania Licensure Requirements: All applicants must hold a professional license through DOC or be credentialed through PCB at the time of hire "OR" being working toward licensure or certification with a completion date of no longer than 3 years after date of hire. Acceptable certification and licensures include, but are not limited to: CAC, CADC, LCADC, LSW, LICSW, LGSW, etc.

Keywords: AMS Practice Management- Recruitment Specialists, Lancaster , Drug And Alcohol Counselor, Other , Lancaster, Pennsylvania