Addiction Counselor
Company: People Encouraging People
Location: Glen Burnie
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
The successful candidate that will be selected to join a dynamic
and growing team of professionals will provide training in
substance abuse prevention and sobriety maintenance, incorporating
a 12 step focus and must be CAC certified and/or have ADT Trainee
Status in the State of Maryland.Must be able to work with
individuals with co-occurring mental illness and/or substance abuse
in the community as well as in groups.This position also will
provide transportation to and from community activities and AA/NA
meetings. Developing monthly activity calendar identifying
community resources to support sobriety and resources.Please apply
for immediate consideration.Responsibilities include:Perform drug
screens when necessary.Complete the required documentation, which
includes, but not limited to individual treatment plans and
progress notes.Organize and facilitate social and recreational
activities appropriate for ACT clientele.Provide case management
for an assigned group of clients including coordinating and
monitoring the activities of the individual treatment team; assume
responsibility for developing, writing, implementing, evaluating,
and revising overall treatment goals and plans in conjunction with
the ITP; provide individual supportive counseling; assist in
symptom management, ensuring immediate changes are made in the
treatment plans as client's needs change. Educate and support
client's families, and advocate for client rights and
preferences.Conduct comprehensive assessment of all domains of a
person's life.Provide on call crisis intervention when assigned
covering nighttime and weekend hours.In addition, the Substance
Abuse Counselor:MUST be CAC CERTIFIED or hold TRAINEE STATUS with
Maryland Board of Professional Counselors.HAVE A VALID MD DRIVERS
LICENSE. PI187956622
Keywords: People Encouraging People, Baltimore , Addiction Counselor, Other , Glen Burnie, Maryland
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