Substance Use Disorder Counselor Hiring Multiple Apply
As a Substance Use Disorder Counselor for Aurora Behavioral Healthcare San Diego, you will provide quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals with substance use or other diagnosed issues.
*Pay Range: $24/hr. to $30/hr.
Full Time, Work Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday from 8: 00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Per Diem, Work Schedule: As needed
Responsibilities:
- Assesses patients' stage and extent of substance use and comorbid mental health issues
- Develops and implements a plan of treatment, in conjunction with members of multi-disciplinary team
- Conducts didactic and other appropriate patient groups for both substance use and duel diagnosed issues
- Communicates with referral sources and other appropriate parties regarding patients' progress
- Coordinates and implements patients' discharge
- Attends and participates in department and other program or clinical and administrative meetings
- Supports maintenance and development of clinical program or services
- Provides backup services to Needs Assessment and Referral Department
- Participates in activities, which enhance professional growth and development
Skills:
- Providing individual and group therapy
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills
- Ability to provide treatment planning and related documentation and record-keeping
- Skills in public speaking; thorough awareness for, and compliance with, standards of ethical care and confidentiality;
- Ability to maintain therapeutic relationship with patients who are various stages of emotional stability and recovery; self-control in volatile or hostile situations, such as when verbally or physically threatened or aggressively confronted
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- (BLS) Basic Life Support Certificate for Healthcare Providers
- CADC, SUDCC Certification OR Current RADT, SUDRC
- Experience working with adults and adolescents with substance use and co-occurring disorders is preferred
Benefits
Full Time
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Healthcare Spending Account & Dependent Care Spending Account
- Life Insurance (Supplemental Life, Term, and Universal plans are also available.)
- PTO Plan
- Holiday Premium Pay
- PTO Cash Out option
- Sick Pay
- Short and Long-Term Disability (with additional buy-in opportunities)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- ID Theft Protection
- Employee Appreciation Events
- Employee Discount Opportunities
Per Diem
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Sick Pay
- Employee Discount Opportunities
