SUD Counselor/ Case Manager (Addiction)

Company: Greater Cincinnati Behavior
Location: Batavia
Posted on: April 24, 2024

Job Description:

Join our mission to help individuals with mental illness and addictions to lead healthy and productive lives. GCBHS has immediate openings for SUD Counselors/ Case Managers (Addiction) to provide substance use disorder-related counseling and case management services. We currently have openings in Batavia, Amelia, and Cincinnati, Ohio.
Why Work at GCBHS?

• GCBHS is a pioneer in the field of behavioral health treatment for adults, children, and families
• Top Workplace every year since 2010
• Paid Time Off and Sick Time
• Flexible work schedules
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness
• Comprehensive health insurance
• 403(b) Retirement with Match
• Tuition Benefits ($1,250 per semester for BSW or $2,500 per semester or quarter for MSW or MA-Counseling)
• Internship and Practicum opportunities for MSW and MA-Counseling students
• Professional development opportunities and no cost to you CEU's
  The ideal candidate will have a CDCA or higher license (LCDCII, LSW, LPC). Experience working with individuals with substance use disorder and/or mental health treatment is a plus! We offer free continuing education credits to maintain your license and tuition assistance benefits. We offer a pay differential based on your level of license (CDCA, LCDCII or III or LPC or LSW). Position Responsibilities for Addiction Counselor:
  • Completes Diagnostic Assessments and treatment plans on individuals seeking services for gambling, alcohol, or other drugs.
  • Facilitates therapeutic cognitive behaviorally based groups for alcohol and other drug treatment.
  • Conducts individual and family counseling sessions to identify those problems the client has which may interfere with the recovery process and develop appropriate treatment for client.
  • Makes appropriate referrals for further counseling and services to improve client's quality of life and improve likelihood of recovery.
  • Provides case management, linkage and/or referrals to appropriate school, employment bureau, housing, health facility, or other community resource
  • Keeps accurate and up-to-date clinical records meeting agency, state and accrediting board standards.
  • When needed, may provide care management services including possible transportation and/or contact in the community Position Requirements for Addiction Counselor:
    • Ohio CDCA required.
    • Experience working with individuals with SUD.
    • LCDCII, LCDCIII, LSW, or LPC preferred. Pay differential for LCDCII or above Position Responsibilities for SUD Case Manager
      • Provides ongoing SUD case management to individuals within the Over-the-Rhine community and individuals in the surrounding area in need of services.
      • Assess the client's strengths, needs, abilities, and preferences to receive substance use disorder treatment, including medication-assisted treatment, by gathering information from the client and other sources when available regarding the client's substance use
      • Provide coordination and assistance in accessing services for crisis stabilization and resolution, and collaborating in identifying treatment needs
      • Engage clients in the therapeutic process and practice intensive outreach and engagement strategies with clients utilizing community-based interventions
      • Conduct therapeutic clinical sessions to identify and address difficulties the client is experiencing that are interfering with the client's recovery process
      • Provide ongoing case management, referrals, and/or linkages to needed services such as schools, employment, housing, health facilities/providers, and other community resources with the goal of improving each client's quality of life and recovery process Position Requirements for SUD Counselor/Case Manager
        • Ohio CDCA required
        • Experience working with individuals with SUD
        • LCDCII, LCDCIII, LSW, or LPC preferred. Pay differential for LCDCII or above. We have full-time and part-time opportunities available. GCB has been named a Top Workplace in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky since 2010! Please visit our website to learn more about GCBHS.
          
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