Substance Abuse Counselor Job at CommonHealth Recovery
Why work for CommonHealth Recovery?
CommonHealth Recovery is a privately owned, employee-focused, innovative, and fast-growing behavioral health organization changing the way that co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders are treated in Kentucky. We deliver a full range of behavioral health services for one-stop-shop access to treatment that reduces barriers for vulnerable populations. As such, 80% of our clients are Medicaid recipients, and we are one of the few behavioral health organizations in Kentucky that accept Medicare recipients - a vastly underserved population in need of behavioral health services. We currently serve up to 12 Central Kentucky counties and work closely with community agencies such as DCBS, the Department of Corrections, and Drug Courts.
Our dedicated staff of board-certified MD's, NP's, Counselors, Care Navigators, Technicians, and office staff work as a treatment team delivering comprehensive quality care intertwining medication management, counseling, case management, and drug testing, with exceptional customer service at every location.
CommonHealth Recovery is seeking an exceptional Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor to assist our clients in need of addictions counseling. Preferred candidates will have professional development experience as a supervisor for CSWs, and/or LPCA's and have experience supervising Targeted Case Managers.
We offer our employees competitive compensation, with excellent clinical and administrative support. We are not just an agency. We are a growing behavioral health organization that takes pride in the work we do and the populations we serve throughout Kentucky. Our Mission is to provide patient-centered healthcare with excellence in quality, service, and access for a common cause; to help our clients live their best.
Working Location: 1604 Louisville Road, Frankfort KY 40601
Benefits
- STAR LRP Student Loan Forgiveness
- Competitive Salary
- Paid-Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Supervision (If applicable)
- Company Provided CEUs and Professional Development
- Growth Opportunities
Qualifications:
- LCSW, LPCC, LPCA, LCADC, etc.
- 2+ years of clinical experience working with clients who have a substance use disorder (SUD) is preferred.
- 1+ years of management/supervision of CSWs/LPCAs preferred.
- 1+ years of management/supervision of Targeted Case Managers preferred.
- Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.
- *Salary will commensurate with experience.
Role Responsibilities:
- Conduct individual counseling sessions, as scheduled and documents as required;
- Conduct group and/or family sessions as scheduled and document as required;
- May co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions;
- Responsible for initial assessments, as well as follow-up assessments, for patients;
- Prepare individual treatment plans for each assigned patient;
- Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner;
- May act as a liaison between referral sources and patients;
- Provide crisis intervention to patients, as needed;
- May plan for aftercare for assigned patients;
- Evaluate patient’s needs and determines if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed;
- Meet with assigned CSWs & Targeted Case Managers according to Kentucky State Regulation to fulfill supervision requirements;
- May serve as billing supervisor for assigned clinicians at the clinic;
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Schedule:
- Monday-Thursday (10 hour shifts), 40-45 hours/week.
- May be asked to host evening group counseling sessions 2-4 times per week, and/or fill in for vacancies.
Employment Type:
- Hourly, Full-Time (Exempt)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Medical specialties:
- Addiction Medicine
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Frankfort, KY 40601: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- LCSW, LPCA, LPCC, LCADC in the state of Kentucky (Required)
Work Location: In person
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