SUD Counselor
Company: KLAMATH BASIN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
Location: Klamath Falls
Posted on: October 17, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Title: SUD CounselorIntro and job overview: Join our KBBH
team and find meaningful work, inspiring colleagues, career growth,
great compensation, the ability to pay down student loans, and
excellent benefits. Located in beautiful Southern Oregon.Join an
outstanding multi-disciplinary team including an on-staff
psychiatric team and licensed clinical staff. Klamath Basin
Behavioral Health is an accredited NHSC facility. The National
Health Service Core (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program is open to
licensed primary care medical, dental, and mental and behavioral
health providers who are employed by accredited sites.WHAT IS GREAT
ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITYThe selected individual will have the
opportunity to grow this program and help youth reach their full
potential!Vision: Sharing the power of mental wellbeingMission:
Providing compassionate care throughout our community Excellent
outdoor activities including, hiking, biking, kayaking, hunting,
and fishing.Welcoming community and a great place to raise a
family.SUD Counselor Pay Range:Compensation is based on the level
and requirements of the role. Salary within our ranges may also be
determined by your education and experience as required by the
role, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Typically, new team members join at the minimum to mid salary
range.Salary: $18.92 - $28.37SUD Counselor Benefits:Medical
Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance403 (b) Retirement
PlanPaid Vacation & Wellness DaysLife InsuranceDisability
InsuranceFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Health Savings Account
(HSA)Employee DiscountsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Wellness
ProgramTuition Reimbursement ProgramSUD Counselor Summary:
Substance abuse counselors help their patients and families through
the process of rehabilitation and recovery from drugs, alcohol, and
other substance and behavioral addictions. Your primary task
typically consists of designing and managing a personalized
recovery plan for each patient. You'll help your patients identify
sources of negative behavior and understand the effects that these
behaviors have on themselves and on loved ones. The overall goal is
to help individuals overcome their addictions and become
self-sufficient. In addition to interventions, you'll focus on
teaching patients' preventative measures to safeguard against
potential relapses. Counseling sessions may be on a one-on-one
basis or in a group format.SUD Counselor Education: Must meet the
following qualifications:Preferred: Certified CADC I, CADC II or
CADC III per MHACBO.org standards, Bachelor's Degree in related
fieldRequired:Individual must be certified with MHACBO.org as
CADC-R If in recovery: a minimum of two years clean and sober is
mandatory. SUD Counselor Experience: Experience to demonstrate the
competencies to identify precipitating events:Experience in the
field of drug and alcohol treatment.Experience working with
co-occurring (dual diagnosis) clients.SUD Counselor
Responsibilities:Work closely with other staff as a member of a
treatment team to coordinate care for mutual clients. Work closely
with the client to identify issues and create goals and treatment
plans.Assist clients with crisis management and coping
strategies.Complete intakes, assessments, treatment plans, and
aftercare plans as appropriate.Provide one-on-one counseling and
case management services, maintain timely client documentation and
work collaboratively with other community partners when needed.If
necessary, coordinate with and complete all necessary referral
paperwork for the client to enter inpatient residential
treatment.Facilitate evidenced based groups as assigned.Facilitate
client U.A.'s by following proper protocol, tracking results and
follow up with clients.Lead group and/or individual therapy
sessions.Be available to speak with/meet with family, as
appropriate and as authorized by the client by utilizing a signed
"release of information."Meet with program supervisor on a weekly
basis for clinical supervision and attend various meetings as
needed.Work with team members including therapists, case managers,
peer support and medical staff to coordinate care for mutual
clients.Other duties as assigned by Program
Supervisor.Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Valid Oregon
driver's license, insurable driving record. Personal automobile
insurance is required if clients are transported, or any agency
business is conducted by the employee using his/her personal
vehicle. It would be useful if this individual met the requirements
to become MHACBO QMHA Certified, though this certification is not
required. CADC certification is required. All certifications must
be maintained for the length of employment. Other Considerations:
Klamath Basin Behavioral Health celebrates diversity and is
committed to creating inclusive and equal access to all individuals
regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin,
gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation,
gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status. or any
other basis covered by appropriate law. Our employment decisions
are based on qualifications, merit, and agency need. Compensation
details: 18.92-28.37 Hourly WagePI8049d5da5d6f-25660-34326802
Keywords: KLAMATH BASIN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, Medford , SUD Counselor, Other , Klamath Falls, Oregon
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