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Substance Abuse Counselor - Remote, KY

Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Experience: 
Entry-level / graduate
Work from: 
Kentucky (USA), United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Experience with underserved populations, Lived addiction experience preferred, Certification/license: LCADC with CS required.

Key responsabilities:

  • Provide individual counseling to complex patients
  • Conduct clinical assessments for treatment needs
  • Design and update patient’s treatment plans
  • Manage caseload and compliance requirements
  • Collaborate with staff for holistic treatment
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Crossroads Health Care SME https://crossroadstreatmentcenters.com/
501 - 1000 Employees
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Job description

Crossroads Treatment Centers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Crossroads is a leading addiction treatment provider of outpatient medication-assisted treatment (MAT). We treat patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) using medications such as methadone and suboxone/ buprenorphine. We pride ourselves in supporting our patients’ medical and personal recoveries from substance use disorder. Starting our fight against the opioid addiction crisis in 2005, Crossroads has remained physician led and patient focused as we’ve grown to 100+ clinics across nine states. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and patients.

Day in the Life of a Substance Abuse Counselor

  • Provides individual counseling to highly complex patients
  • Conducts clinical assessments to appropriately assess patient’s treatment needs
  • Designs and updates the patient’s treatment plan, including  care coordination, referrals, and discharge planning
  • Manages assigned caseload and compliance with clinical treatment requirements
  • Collaborates with nurses and providers to provide holistic treatment services
  • Facilitates urine drug screening for patients

Schedule and Hours

Our clinical team enjoys an early morning schedule with early afternoon out times. It is expected for all clinical team members to participate in our Saturday rotation. The frequency of this rotation is determined by the current staff count. Expected hours for this role are 35 hours per week.

  • 5:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Monday through Friday

Education and Experience requirements

  • General experience working with underserved populations in a clinical setting.
  • Lived addiction experience is a plus.

Qualified candidates will hold one or more of the following certifications/licenses: LCADC with a CS preferred
 

Position Benefits

  • Consistent schedule with early in times and out times
  • Advancement opportunities. Clear, climbable structure into Counselor levels (1, 2, 3) based on the certification or license held
  • Targeted caseload. Caseloads follow state regulations and can range from 40-55 patients.
  • Excellent training if you are new to our field. We are able to offer necessary training/supervision to those in process of becoming fully certified or licensed.
  • Opportunity to save lives everyday!

Benefits Package [use updated benefits language from other postings]

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • PTO
  • Variety of 401K options including a match program with no vesture period.
  • Annual Continuing Education Allowance (in related field)
  • Life Insurance
  • Short/Long Term Disability
  • Paid maternity/paternity leave
  • Mental Health day
  • Calm subscription for all employees

Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Entry-level / graduate
Industry :
Health Care
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Collaboration
  • Organizational Skills
  • Empathy
  • Verbal Communication Skills

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