Substance Abuse Counselor (CSLRS) - ATC Healthcare
Griffin, GA
About the Job
Substance Abuse Counselor (Full-Time)
Location: Griffin, GA
Full Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Pay: $21.53 / Per Hour
Why Join ATC Healthcare?
Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of people facing some of their most challenging moments? Our client is seeking someone who is passionate about providing care that truly changes lives.
What is our culture?
There are a few things we look for across all hires at ATC, regardless of role or team.
First, we look for candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and who will thrive in a culture that values teamwork, grit, and innovation. We prioritize integrity, dedication, and excellence in everything we do.
Second, we expect all employees to commit to continuous learning and professional growth, ensuring they consistently exceed expectations with their excellence.
Finally, we seek individuals who are empathetic and highly skilled in their respective fields. This combination is essential for delivering the best possible care and support to patients. Your ability to connect with those we serve and contribute to a positive, drama-free work environment will be key to your success at ATC Healthcare.
Job Description
Job Requirements:
Benefits:
Join Us: If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals who need it most, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of something truly meaningful.
ATC Healthcare Services and their affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law.
Location: Griffin, GA
Full Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Pay: $21.53 / Per Hour
Why Join ATC Healthcare?
Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of people facing some of their most challenging moments? Our client is seeking someone who is passionate about providing care that truly changes lives.
What is our culture?
There are a few things we look for across all hires at ATC, regardless of role or team.
First, we look for candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and who will thrive in a culture that values teamwork, grit, and innovation. We prioritize integrity, dedication, and excellence in everything we do.
Second, we expect all employees to commit to continuous learning and professional growth, ensuring they consistently exceed expectations with their excellence.
Finally, we seek individuals who are empathetic and highly skilled in their respective fields. This combination is essential for delivering the best possible care and support to patients. Your ability to connect with those we serve and contribute to a positive, drama-free work environment will be key to your success at ATC Healthcare.
Job Description
- Under supervision, schedules consumers for testing, assembles test materials and administer tests.
- Develops and implements behavior management and/or skills acquisition plans
- Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Holds a CACI (or equally recognized SA certification equivalent or higher) and assesses the need for and provides substance abuse treatment and supports for team consumers.
- Provides individualized substance abuse/addictive disease treatment to an average of at least 3 individuals daily as documented with progress notes that reflect use of EBP.
- Conducts weekly substance abuse groups with individuals who are dually diagnosed. Attempts to engage individuals who are dually diagnosed for group treatment.
- Maintains a caseload of 10-12 consumers as assigned: acting as the main point of contact for those consumers, ensuring each has a scheduled MD appt that month, and assisting each consumer in
arranging transportation/planning ahead to keep these appointments. - Follows up on all missed MD appointments. At least 80% of services provided to consumers is in the community. Attends average 4 weekly treatment team meetings and reports on changes in clients seen and participates in formulation of next steps for consumers on census.
- Available for after-hours (crisis phone) coverage as assigned and provides written notice of planned absence.
- Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.
Job Requirements:
- CAC-I or Higher Certification
- Experience working with individuals with Substance Abuse and/or Mental Health Diagnoses (Preferred)
- Fingerprint Based Background Check of the Georgia and Federal Criminal History Record
- Drug Screen
- Bachelors Degree in a related field from an accredited college or university or certification as an addiction counselor from the Georgia Addiction Counselors Association (GACA) or equivalent certification
- Must be able to list and carry up to 50 lbs
- Knowledgeable regarding evidence-based practices for dually diagnosed population.
- Ability to use Motivational Interviewing
- Ability to provide an integrated treatment approach for mental health and substance abuse.
Benefits:
- Optional medical, dental, AD&D, and Long Term Disability insurance.
- 401k eligibility after 1 year of full-time employment.
- Tuition reimbursement of up to $1000 per semester after 6 months of full-time employment.
- Employee discounts.
Join Us: If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals who need it most, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of something truly meaningful.
ATC Healthcare Services and their affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law.
Source : ATC Healthcare
