ol>The director of substance abuse counseling shall develop, monitor and provide clients and the treatment team with written schedules that will be used to update each client treatment plan(s) in order to ensure that each client's treatment needs are addressed; - Providing the substance abuse counseling services specified in the client treatment plan;
- Reviewing clients throughout the treatment episode according to ASAM PPC-2R, to determine the need for continued services or discharge/transfer;
- Reviewing and, where necessary, revising the substance abuse counseling portion of the client treatment plan to address emerging problems;
- Developing the client discharge/transfer plans to ensure movement to the appropriate levels of care;
- Contacting referral sources, providing case consultation, and coordination with referral sources (for example: mental health treatment providers, criminal justice agencies, schools, employers, the Division of Youth and Family Services);
- Participating as a member of a multidisciplinary team for assigned clients;
- Providing active case consultation; and .
Job Summary: The Credentialed Counselor intern functions an integral part of the treatment team and provides individual, group, family and didactic sessions as well as case management services to the clients on his/her caseload ensuring that the treatment requirements of all regulating bodies are fulfilled.