General Outpatient Counselor

Newport, RI, US, United States

Job Description

CODAC believes in saving lives by understanding the whole person. We tailor patient centered, wrap-around care to meet our patients' needs. CODAC uses evidence based addiction treatment medicine and behavioral healthcare, combined with a compassionate presence. We offer hope for all who struggle with substance use and mental health disorders throughout Rhode Island.

CODAC has been a leader in addiction treatment in Rhode Island for over 40 years. We have 9 locations in two states (RI and MA). CODAC supports employees' career growth by providing education and training in the latest treatment modalities and in sponsoring licensure.

Our innovative programs offer ongoing opportunities for career development in a variety of employment areas. CODAC is committed to providing the support needed by our team to achieve their career goals.

As a non-profit organization, CODAC's benefits package includes: medical and dental insurance, life insurance, a 403b retirement plan, and some tuition reimbursement. Additional benefits include three weeks paid vacation, nine paid holidays, four personal days, earned wellness days annually, and eligibility for student loan forgiveness.

Part-time 20 hours a week.

CODAC believes in its team. We welcome you to become a partner in CODAC's vision

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:



Patient screening, intakes, assessment, treatment planning, counseling, case management, crisis intervention, patient education, facilitate referrals, discharge planning, follow-up after care and record-keeping, orientation, consultation and relapse prevention

Demonstrate understanding of and adherence to appropriate ethical behavior as stipulated in the CODAC Policy and Procedures Manual

Demonstrate understanding of and adherence to confidentiality regulations as stipulated in the CODAC Policy and Procedures Manual, Federal Regulation 42CFR part 2 and other pertinent Federal and State laws and regulations

Maintain individual and group caseloads in accordance with CODAC procedures

Monitor urine and breathalyzer tests when necessary

HIV pre/post test counseling

Speaking engagements when required

Obtain and/or maintain appropriate credentialing and licensure

Provide basic office tasks, if necessary

Provide case presentations at clinical meetings

Obtain and maintain Motivational Interviewing proficiency

Participate in Performance Improvement activities

Perform other duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS:



Bachelor's Degree, LCDP required

Codac Behavioral Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement
Ability to Commute:

Newport, RI 02840 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:

Newport, RI 02840: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD5821237
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Newport, RI, US, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned