Job description

Treatment Counselor/Addiction Counselor Philadelphia, PA 19102

We are looking for an Addiction/Treatment Counselor for our medical facility in Philadelphia, PA. We are seeking an experienced licensed clinician who has a master’s degree or above from an accredited college with a major in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling, nursing (with a clinical specialty in the human services) or other related field which includes a practicum in a health or human service agency, preferably in a drug and alcohol setting. If the practicum did not take place in a drug and alcohol setting, the individual’s written training plan shall specifically address a plan to achieve counseling competency in chemical dependency issues

This is a full-time position, with clinical responsibilities covering both of our facilities within center city Philadelphia and Media, PA.

About us:

We have been helping Philadelphians and the surrounding communities for over 8 years. Our mission is to be a recognized leader in the treatment of substance use and behavioral health disorders. Providing state of the art therapies, in a safe and confidential setting, with highly qualified clinicians and staff. We are committed to improving the lives of people and their families, struggling with the debilitating effects of alcohol and drug addiction. Our integrated care model, which has both a biopsychosocial and spiritual focus, assists professionals battling addiction with personal transformation and human flourishing.

Duties:

• Patient care- Treatment Counseling
• Formulating required clinical documentation in accordance with agency standards, The Joint Commission and/or other licensing body standards
• Documenting services provided in legible, timely, individualized and, if applicable, computerized manner
• Developing therapeutic alliance with consumers
• Implementing interventions effectively and with prescribed frequency
• Consulting with collateral contacts and agencies as appropriate
• Auditing charts as assigned and recommends improvements
• Demonstrating knowledge of treatment methods for the applicable age, sex, culture, and socioeconomic characteristics of consumers being served

Qualifications:

• Licensed and/or certified drug and alcohol professional
• A Master’s Degree with a major in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling, nursing (with a clinical specialty in the human services) or other related field which includes a practicum in a health or human service agency, preferably in a drug and alcohol setting. If the practicum did not take place in a drug and alcohol setting, the individual’s written training plan shall specifically address a plan to achieve counseling competency in chemical dependency issues
• A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college with a major in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling, nursing (with a clinical specialty in the human services) or other related field and 1 year of clinical experience (a minimum of 1,820 hours) in a health or human service agency, preferably in a drug and alcohol setting. If a person’s experience did not take place in a drug and alcohol setting, the individual’s written training plan shall specifically address a plan to achieve counseling competency in chemical dependency issues
• Full certification as an addiction’s counselor by a statewide certification body which is a member of a national certification body or certification by another state government’s substance abuse counseling certification board

Salary (range):

• $60k-$75K per year (DOE)

Benefits:

• PTO
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance

Come join our wonderful team of dynamic, multidisciplinary healthcare professionals, who collaborate to provide our patients with a high quality, boutique-style treatments, and care plans, increasing their chances for sustained recovery from an active addiction. We are a Joint Commission accredited institution, proudly serving the men and women of the Philadelphia region because we believe each person deserves a dignified, respectful, and safe environment that fosters a program of sustainable recovery. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, then please contact us.

Please send your resume for consideration.

HCRC Staffing

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you a license and/ or certified drug and alcohol professional?
• When can you start?
• What is the best email and cell number to use to contact you for an interview?

Experience:

• Addiction counseling: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CADC/CAADC or license (LSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT or phD/psy.D) ? (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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