Addiction Counseling, Background Investigation, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Customer/Client Research, Futures, Medical Record System, Multilingual, Outpatient Care, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Social Work, State Laws and Regulations, Substance Abuse, Team Player, Treatment Plan, Willing to Travel
Exciting Opportunity: Drug and Alcohol Counselor - ABH - Pennsylvania
Join our dedicated team and make a meaningful impact on individuals lives by providing compassionate, expert counseling services in Pennsylvania. As a Drug and Alcohol Counselor, you'll play a vital role in guiding clients toward recovery and healthier futures while working within a supportive and collaborative environment.
What Youll Do:
In this role, you'll assess client needs, develop personalized treatment plans, facilitate counseling sessions, and support recovery efforts. Your expertise will help clients overcome dependencies and build stronger, healthier lives.
Required Skills:
- Proven experience in counseling or addiction treatment programs
- Strong understanding of substance use disorders and recovery processes
- Excellent communication and active listening skills
- Ability to build rapport and establish trust with clients
- Knowledge of Pennsylvania state regulations related to substance abuse counseling
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Nice to Have Skills:
- Bilingual abilities or multilingual skills
- Experience with trauma-informed care
- Knowledge of co-occurring mental health disorders
- Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field (Masters degree preferred)
- Valid certification as a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) or equivalent
- Prior experience working in outpatient or residential treatment settings
Other Requirements:
- Valid state license or certification in substance abuse counseling for Pennsylvania
- Willingness to undergo background checks and drug screenings
- Ability to travel to different treatment sites as needed
Embark on a rewarding career that makes a differenceapply now and become a pivotal part of our mission to transform lives through compassionate care and expert support!
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