GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Performs substance abuse and mental health counseling work on an individual patient basis and in a group setting. Duties primarily consist of conducting and documenting services such as counseling, psycho-educational groups, psychosocial assessment, case management, and treatment planning. Counseling includes discussion of issues associated with MAPS patient’s substance use and other co-occurring conditions to work toward a constructive resolution of those problems and ultimately toward recovery. May be required to use telehealth services to provide clinical screenings, assessments, and counseling.
WORK SCHEDULE: FULL TIME M-F 5:30AM-1:30PM
SCOPE OF PRACTICE: Clinical services are limited to the following:
- Screening and psychosocial assessment
- Treatment planning and referral
- Service coordination and consultation
- Continuing assessment and treatment plan reviews
- Recovery support services
- Crisis intervention
- Individual, family, and community education
- Documentation of progress
- Counseling, including:
- Individual counseling
- Group counseling
- Counseling with families, couples, and significant others
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must have at least Bachelor's of Arts or Bachelor's of Science in counseling, social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, special education, health education, or a related human services field.
- Master’s degree from an accredited university or college with a major in counseling, social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, special education, health education, or a related human services field.
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL SKILLS:
- Ability to write accurately and legibly
- Ability to sit at a desk and view a display screen for extended periods of time
- Ability to bend, stoop and reach
- Ability to sit in meetings for extended periods of time
- Ability to move throughout program facilities both indoors and outdoors
- Ability to lift and carry 10 pounds
- Good hearing and vision
Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Valid driver's license
- Must pass level II background (https://info.flclearinghouse.com) and drug screen.
- Must maintain current training as required by Operation PAR, Inc. policies
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
- Treatment program / Office
- Fast-paced environment
- Exposure to individuals who may be experiencing emotional distress or agitation
- Possible exposure to clients with communicable diseases
Veterans encouraged to apply. Operation PAR Inc is a drug-free workplace that adheres to federal regulations as it pertains to marijuana use.
EOE/ADA/VETERANS/DFWP