Outpatient Addictions Counselor - Evenings

Carroll Institute is a non-profit substance abuse prevention and treatment facility offeringa full continuum of care, from prevention education and assessment to outpatient treatment, residential programs, and counseling services for individuals and families. Our vision is to be the provider of choice for behavioral health care for at-risk individuals and families.

As a Counselor on our Outpatient Services team, you'll provide recovery-oriented, co-occurring, capable care to clients at every stage of their journey. You'll work closely with colleagues across the agency to create a welcoming environment that builds on each client's strengths. This position will be focused on providing services on weekday evenings.

What you'll do

• Conduct assessments and diagnostic interviews
• Provide individual and group therapy
• Deliver client education, crisis management, and case management
• Administer alcohol and drug testing (urinalysis, breathalyzers, etc.)
• Coordinate discharge planning, referrals, and follow-up services
• Complete and submit required treatment documentation
• Build strong relationships with referral sources, community agencies, and civic and governmental partners
• Take part in staff meetings and provide case consultation, training, and debriefing to team members
• Uphold HIPAA confidentiality standards and maintain your certification and training
• And more!

Required

• Working towards Bachelor's or Master's in Addictions or related area.
  
  Bachelor's or Master's degree already obtained is preferred.
• ACT or willing to acquire ACT and work towards CAC or LAC. Current CACor LAC preferred.

Preferred

• Strong communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point
• Experience with electronic health records and data collection programs