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Counselor Opportunity - Residential Facility

Company: BayMark Health Services
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: October 21, 2024

Job Description:

Per Diem Residential CounselorSan Antonio Recovery Center is seeking a Residential Treatment Counselor to provide compassionate treatment for our residential clients with Substance Use Disorders. In this position, you will meet with each client, make an assessment, devise and carry out a course of therapy/treatment for their addiction.Responsibilities:

  • Meet with new clients for assessment
  • Plan a course of treatment
  • Regularly meet with residential clients for therapy sessions
  • Refer clients to additional specialists as needed
  • Update their treatment as necessary
  • Work interdepartmentally to support client's needs
  • Responsible for treatment and casework services to patients as directed by the counseling supervisor.
  • Provide timely counseling and documentation forpatient services based on plan of care and complete referrals
  • Documentpatient other identified needs: such as psychological and social needs
  • Prepareand maintain accurate and timely patient files.
  • Coordinatecare of assigned patients and present patient status and concerns with treatmentteam accordingly.
  • Conductscomprehensive patient assessments and the development and implementation ofpatient treatment plans according to State OTP regulations.Qualifications:
    • LCDC, LPC, LPC-A, LMFT, LMSW, or LCSWin the state of Texas.
    • Clinical experience in addiction treatment
    • Strong communication and organization skills
    • Skilledin conducting assessments, utilization of ASI criteria for appropriate patient placement,treatment plan development and implementation, service coordination, and crisis intervention.
    • Excellentdocumentation and computer skills required.
    • Knowledgeof local community drug trends, the effects on the body and cognitive functioning of drugsof abuse, signs and symptoms of narcotic overdose, psychosocial implications of addictive disease,the process of addiction and treatment, social service, economic, legal, and medical systems, HIVtransmission-health, behavioral, and emotional implications of addiction.
    • Abilityto work effectively within medical hierarchy, assist in complex problem solving with clients, andwork autonomously.
    • Exhibits good time management skills.
    • Ability to work with a diverse population and exhibit excellent customer service skills.
    • Self-directed with ability to work with little supervision.
    • Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screen
      What to expect from us:San Antonio Recovery Center, a progressive substance abuse treatment organization is committed to the highest quality of patient care. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of treatment, to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.San Antonio Recovery Centeris committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veterans status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.



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Keywords: BayMark Health Services, Pflugerville , Counselor Opportunity - Residential Facility, Other , San Antonio, Texas

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