Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor Supervisor (LADC) ***$4000 sign-on bonus*** at Northstar Behavioral Health Network

Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor Supervisor (LADC)

$4000 Sign-on Bonus

• Provide individual counseling, group counseling, case management, crisis intervention that addresses the goals established on the treatment plan.
• Document services provided in appropriate client files according to NBH policies and procedures and standards established by governing bodies.
• Comprehensive understanding of all MN Statutes related to providing services for the population NBHN serves
• Develop comprehensive treatment plans that meet the individual needs of the client. Treatment plans will be completed in accordance with NBH policies and procedures and standards established by governing bodies.
• Complete and document assessments in accordance with NBH policies and procedures and standards established by governing bodies.
• Participate in weekly staff meetings and supervision meetings.
• Conduct weekly individual supervision meetings with clinicians and interns.
• Responsible for disciplinary action in response to employee problems, performance or behavior; including but not limited to, verbal, written and performance improvement plan.
• Coordinate care with outside providers such as court, Department of Corrections, and other referral sources and provide appropriate information as requested.
• Discharge duties in accordance with contracts, licensure standards, and NBH policies and procedures.
• Exhibits knowledge of core competencies in relation to working with co-occurring disorders through continuing education and implementing skills into all aspects of treatment.
• Maintain current knowledge of site and client activities.
• Plan work tasks to coincide with programming requirements.
• Set priorities in monitoring clients, making house rounds, documentation of pertinent information and completion of other assignments.
• Available, in a friendly respectful dignified manner, to clients for questions and other assistance.
• Handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Highly dependable and can be counted on to work independently, having the ability to work with little direction.
• Maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of program philosophy and policies and procedures, 245G requirements, house operations, including client rights and confidentiality.
• Complete intake/admission procedures, orientation of new clients and co-workers.
• Encourage clients to achieve their goals by functioning as a positive role model.
• Serve as a resource for clients through knowledge of services and opportunities in the community.
• Accurate documentation of client information in the communications log and completion of other forms.
• Clearly understanding the program mission and how his/her work integrates with and advances the goals of the program.
• Respond to Client conflict resolution, grievances, and clinician disciplinary issues.
• Complete other tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

• Must be licensed by the Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy as a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor
• Must be a designated by the Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy as a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor Supervisor
• Must know and understand the implications of 245G, sections 245A.65, 626.557, and 626.5572, and Chapter 260E.
• Bachelor degree
• Must have 3 or more years providing chemical dependency counseling
• CPR Certification or attain within 30 days
• Must have two years of freedom from chemical use problems
• Must pass a State of Minnesota Background Check
• Must possess a current Minnesota Driver's License with acceptable driving record
• Ability to use Microsoft office programs and other computer skills

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