Physician / Addiction Medicine / Montana / Permanent / Family Medicine Addiction Specialist - Physician
Substance abuse counselor job in Bozeman, MT
About Bozeman Health Bozeman Health is an integrated health system serving an eleven-county region as Southwest Montana???s leader in health care. As nonprofit organization, governed by a volunteer community board of directors, we are the largest private employer in Gallatin County, with more than 2,500 employees, including 260 physicians representing a broad spectrum of medical and surgical specialties.
Licensed Addiction Counselor - PACT
Substance abuse counselor job in Kalispell, MT
LICENSED ADDICTION COUNSELOR - PACT
Looking for a career that makes a difference in the lives of others, offering hope, meaningful life choices, and better outcomes?
Who we are:
Since 1971 Western Montana Mental Health Center (WMMHC) has been the center of community partnership in the 15 counties we serve across Western Montana. We have committed to providing whole-person, person-centered care by ensuring an approach to health care that emphasizes recovery, wellness, trauma-informed care, and physical-behavioral health integration. We know the work we do is important and makes a significant impact in the lives of our clients and in our communities.
Working at WMMHC also gives you the opportunity to work under the Big Sky, giving you the adventure of a life time while serving your community and changing lives. We offer a work life balance so you still have time to discover all the natural beauty and recreational dreams that Montana has to offer while still engaging in a career path that is challenging and fulfilling.
If you want to join our team where community is at the heart of what we do, then you've come to the right place!
Job Summary:
The Program for Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) Licensed Addictions Counselor (LAC) is a transdisciplinary team member that holds expertise in addiction and recovery interventions for individuals diagnosed with severe and disabling mental illnesses (SDMI). PACT LACs are out in the community, working one-on-one with clients, advocating for the promotion of client healing, self-determination, education, and awareness around one's mental health and co-occurring diagnoses, leading to stabilization and integration.
A day in the life of a PACT LAC includes providing positive role modeling through professionalism, timeliness, use of ethical reflection, the ability to maintain flexibility and a commitment to appropriate and direct communication. Our PACT LACs embrace, develop, and implement recovery-based principles with clients, the PACT team, and other clinical voices. LACs also complete clinical documentation, assessments, evaluations, participate in the creation of treatment plans, check in with clients to monitor baseline, assist with providing medication prompts, facilitate individual and group recovery, and other various tasks that break up the day and energize your work.
PACT LACs are fully integrated team members in a wrap-around approach, who provide highly specialized recovery and supportive services on the PACT team, and within the community. Your life as a PACT LAC will be invigorating, challenging, and fulfilling by this act of service to your community.
Qualifications:
Licensure in the state of Montana to practice as a Licensed Addiction Counselor or a master's level LCPC or LCSW with SUD experience/training
One years' experience in an inpatient or outpatient behavioral health setting
Ability to pass background check and driver's license check upon offer of employment.
Provide proof of auto liability insurance coverage per Western's policies.
Montana Driver's License with good driving record
Benefits:
We know that whole-person care is not just important for our clients, but recognize it's just as important for our employees. WMMHC has worked hard to provide a benefits package that encompasses that same concept. Our comprehensive benefits package focuses on the health, security, and growth of our employees. Benefit offerings will vary based upon full time, part time, or variable status.
Health Insurance - 3 options to choose from starting as little as no cost to employee only
Employer paid benefits: Employee Assistance Program, Life insurance for employees and dependents, and long term disability
Voluntary options available: dental & vision insurance, short term disability, additional life insurance and dependent care flexible spending account
Health savings account (HSA) with match or medical flexible spending account (FSA)
403(B) Retirement enrollment offered right away with an employer match offered after one year
Generous paid time off to take care of yourself and do the things you love
Accrued PTO starts immediately
Extended sick leave
9 paid holidays and 8 floating holidays
Loan forgiveness programs through PSLF or NHSC
Auto-ApplyLicensed Addiction Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Kalispell, MT
Pay: $55,000 - $65,000 per year/ DOE
Full-Time, On-site
Schedule: Monday - Friday with potential for Weekends - Flexible Schedule
Embark at Marion is seeking a dedicated Licensed Addiction Counselor to support and grow our Clinical Team. This role partners with the mental health counselors to ensure that program services meet our client's needs and align with our mission to support the social and emotional development of the adolescents in our care.
Responsibilities
Conducts initial ASAM assessment and ongoing for treatment monitoring.
Provides group counseling/therapy sessions as required by current treatment schedules.
Provides individual counseling sessions with assigned caseload on a weekly basis or more frequently if needed.
Presents educational sessions to the client community including the use of audio/visual equipment, handouts, and exercises.
Completes all required chart documentation consistent with program's policies and procedures.
Participates in crisis intervention with clients as needed.
Provide family education sessions as needed concerning the family involvement in the process of recovery.
Accepts on-call counselor responsibilities on a rotating schedule.
Attends and participates in staff meetings, as well as team and program meetings.
Meets with Clinical Director for supervision and development opportunities.
Maintain professional boundaries.
Works positively with team members within the agency and with community providers.
Can provide staff coverage in any counseling area in the event of shortages, including intake, assessment, psychoeducation presentations, family sessions, individual sessions, group sessions, discharge planning, crisis intervention and overall case management.
Qualifications
Current State of Montana license as an ACLC or LAC
A desire to facilitate client growth through a team approach, working with other care providers.
Empathy and adequate communication skills (both verbal and written) to establish trusting relationships with clients.
Understanding of the issues and relationships with a diverse group of people and demonstrates healthy interpersonal skills, a sense of humor, adaptability, and models a positive self-concept.
Ability to assess and to respond to the needs of youth and family members.
Ability to plan, implement, and adjust a course of treatment as required.
Computer skills are sufficient to enter the required documentation.
Preferred - Two years of working experience leading individual, family, and group therapy sessions.
Preferred - One year of experience in a residential setting using relational, experiential, and systemic modalities.
Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen in concordance with Montana state laws
Ability to pass federal and state background checks
Ability to perform CPR and First Aid
Current/valid Montana driver's license
Required to have CAQH profile established or updated if you have one and obtain an NPI number for credentialing purposes.
Benefits
Access to an established Mastery Program that offers professional and financial opportunities for professional growth.
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance - Multiple plan options including PPO and HDHPs with HSA eligibility and company contributions.
Paid Parental Leave - Up to 6 weeks fully paid for exempt employees and 4 weeks for non-exempt.
Life & Disability Coverage - Company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability; voluntary life and optional short-term disability available.
401(k) with Company Match - Retirement savings with matching contributions after eligibility period.
PTO & Holidays - Competitive PTO accrual plans and paid holidays throughout the year.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free, confidential support for life's challenges.
Embark is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience we offer through the diversity of our employees and community. We actively seek to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who contribute to our excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society.
Embark does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.
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Auto-ApplyBehavioral Health Specialist- PRN
Substance abuse counselor job in Hot Springs, MT
Job Description
- Behavioral Health Specialist PRN
Provides patient services, in accordance with professional standards of a Mental and Behavioral Health professional with similar training.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Oral and written skills in English language
Computer skills and ability to work in Electronic Medical Records
Working knowledge of Family Medicine Network policies and procedures
MSW and LCSW with the State of Montana
Ability to work as part of interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.
Ability to make routine decisions and determine proper action based on experience within the limits of policy and procedure.
Ability to supply services to adults and children.
Ability to work effectively with people of diverse cultures, ages, and economic backgrounds in a culturally competent and sensitive manner.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
MSW degree and LCSW licensure required. Required continuing education in order to maintain licensure.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Masters of Social Work required; Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Montana. Must maintain licensure, including completion of necessary annual continuing education classes.
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Youth Counselor - Part Time
Substance abuse counselor job in Kalispell, MT
Job DescriptionSalary: $15.50 hour
Youth Homes is currently hiring part-time Youth Counselors to join our mission of providing the highest quality care to youth in urgent need of a safe, structured place to heal and call home. Youth Homes Youth Counselors work closely with staff teams to co-create and maintain a healthy and home-like milieu within the homes and work closely with youth to help build a foundation for youth empowerment and promote a sense of positive identity, purpose, and value. Relationship lies at the core of our philosophies, and as recent research and our decades of experience have shown us, providing youth with the opportunity to build positive relationships with trusting adults can have a meaningful, life-long impact on all involved. The position of Youth Counselor is the backbone of our quality of care and treatment for the youth we serve.
Are you looking for us?
If you're seeking meaningful work that is both challenging and rewarding, Youth Homes could be just the place for you!
We encourage you to apply today to learn more about this important opportunity to support youth in your local community. We can't wait to meet you.
Who are we looking for?
A responsible adult to:
Provide a safe, consistent and structured living environment.
Serve as a positive role model.
Teach important life skills.
Join youth in enjoying fun & healthy recreational activities.
Perform routine household duties like cleaning, organizing and basic maintenance
Support a cooperative and collaborative staff team environment.
What You Need to Get the Job Done:
Applicants must meet our state licensing requirement minimum age of 21 at the time of hire along with these basic qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license
Experience working with youth in a paid or volunteer setting
Ability to be an outgoing team player who can work collaboratively and personably with other staff
Ability to lift 25 lbs as needed
Ability to climb stairs as needed
For more information about this position and to apply, please visit our website: ********************
Crisis Assessment Counselor (.8)
Substance abuse counselor job in Billings, MT
You'll want to join Billings Clinic for our outstanding quality of care, exciting environment, interesting cases from a vast geography, advanced technology and educational opportunities. We are in the top 1% of hospitals internationally for receiving Magnet Recognition consecutively since 2006.
And you'll want to stay at Billings Clinic for the amazing teamwork, caring atmosphere, and a culture that values kindness, safety and courage. This is an incredible place to learn and grow. Billings, Montana, is a friendly, college community in the Rocky Mountains with great schools and abundant family activities. Amazing outdoor recreation is just minutes from home. Four seasons of sunshine!
You can make a difference here.
About Us
Billings Clinic is a community-owned, not-for-profit, Physician-led health system based in Billings with more than 4,700 employees, including over 550 physicians and non-physician providers. Our integrated organization consists of a multi-specialty group practice and a 304-bed hospital. Learn more about Billings Clinic (our organization, history, mission, leadership and regional locations) and how we are recognized nationally for our exceptional quality.
Your Benefits
We provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all full- and part-time employees (minimum of 20 hours/week), including Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer matching, Defined Contribution Pension Plan, Paid Time Off, employee wellness program, and much more. Click here for more information or download the Employee Benefits Guide.
Magnet: Commitment to Nursing Excellence
Billings Clinic is proud to be recognized for nursing excellence as a Magnet-designated organization, joining only 97 other organizations worldwide that have achieved this honor four times. The re-designation process happens every four years. Click here to learn more!
Pre-Employment Requirements
All new employees must complete several pre-employment requirements prior to starting. Click here to learn more!
Crisis Assessment Counselor (.8)
COMMUNITY CRISIS CENTER (Billings Clinic Main Campus)
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Shift: Varies
Employment Status: Full-Time (.75 or greater)
Hours per Pay Period: 0.80 = 64 hours every two weeks (Non-Exempt)
Starting Wage DOE: $29.08 - 36.34
The Crisis Assessment Counselor is an integral part of a multidisciplinary team working with clients in an outpatient mental health setting. While promoting the health and wellness of clients, the crisis assessment counselor completes a comprehensive assessment and determines the appropriate level of care and develops a stabilization plan for clients presenting in crisis. Clients present with complex medical, mental health, substance use, social service needs and psychosocial needs. The Crisis Assessment Counselor collaborates with the internal interdisciplinary team, the local hospitals, and a client's support system (when appropriate) regarding the mental health needs, diagnosis, symptoms, and lethality of a client's current condition. The Crisis Assessment Counselor coordinates referrals to community and mental health service providers as needed. When clients need a higher level of care for mental health or physical health needs, the crisis assessment counselor works with the Team to ensure the transfer and collateral information is provided to the entity accepting the client.
Essential Job Functions
* Supports and models behaviors consistent with Billings Clinic's mission, vision, values, code of business conduct and service expectations. Meets all mandatory organizational and departmental requirements. Maintains competency in all organizational and departmental requirements. Maintains competency in all organizational and departmental standards as it relates to the environment, employee, client safety or job performance. And practices the mission and philosophy of Billings Clinic and Community Crisis Center.
* Assessment and Interventions to assist in the determination of a diagnosis and the level of care needed to admit a client to CCC stabilization services or to refer clients to other organizations for psychiatric care or community sheltering.
* Responds to telephone crisis calls and accepts referrals from other organizations, hospitals, and law enforcement.
* In collaboration with the CCC Team members evaluates, plans, organizes, implements, and documents safe therapeutic client care consistent with Crisis Center values/goals and Billings Clinic departmental policies and procedures and those of the CCC also. Consideration will be given to cultural diversity needs and the appropriateness of care based on each individual client.
* On occasion, may provide collateral information to assist Billings Clinic with involuntary detention and commitment to assure compliance with state laws and Billings Clinic policies and procedures.
* Utilizes interviews, the client's support system, and client record reviews to identify barriers, set proper goals, minimize anxieties and maximize client cooperation in resolving their immediate crisis.
* Develops collaborative relationships with the Billings Clinic Psychiatric Team. Also works closely with the CCC interdisciplinary team to provide the best care possible.
* Interviews clients and their support systems, when applicable, in order to set proper goals and minimize anxieties and maximize cooperation.
* Demonstrates positive, supportive, and caring behaviors in communication with clients, families, visitors, physicians, staff, and others.
* Helps clients cope, accept, and adjust to issues related to mental health and substance use.
* Reviews the client record to identify environmental impediments and works with team members to resolve.
* Discusses goals and stabilization plans with clients and their support system to maximize compliance in meeting the goals.
* Performs duties to support CCC's goals and objectives in its effort to provide the least restrictive care in the most cost-effective system of care. Will only transfer to a higher level of care when the client is not appropriately served within the CCC or when the client will not agree to stay voluntarily at the CCC.
* Maintains basic knowledge regarding insurance benefits and reimbursement and completes all client billing sheets in a timely manner to ensure reimbursements.
* Assists with internal auditing by completing peer counselor chart audits as directed by the CCC Supervisor. Will also comply with any necessary corrections, in a timely manner, on his/her own charts if there are corrections warranted.
* Coordinates with internal discharge coordinator and coordinates necessary referrals to ensure services are in place. Provides the paperwork in a timely manner for the discharge coordinator. Monitors the need for revisions in the stabilization plans and makes recommendations to the interdisciplinary team. Modifies stabilization plans to comply with changes in a client's situation or needs.
* Monitors the need for revisions in a client's goal and works with other CCC counselors to modify goals and ensure the client can comply with care that is consistent with their current stage of change. Provides documentation and justification when a client goal is modified. Documentation will be timely, reflect professional practice and consistent with CCC policy.
* Takes a lead role in debriefing crisis situations within the CCC when a stressful incident occurs with clients, employees, and or security.
* Maintains competency in departmental policies and processes that are relevant to the performance of the counseling position.
* Identifies and anticipates problems and safety issues and initiates appropriate action. Maintains competency in all organizational, departmental and outside agency environmental, employee or client safety standards relevant to job performance
* Takes responsibility for the identification of own professional growth and development needs; meets all system/departmental educational requirements.
* Adheres to department and organizational policies addressing confidentiality, infection control, patient rights, mental health ethics, disaster protocols, and safety.
* Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.
* Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, open minded and adaptable to change
Minimum Qualifications
Education
* Master's degree in counseling, social work, or an equivalent human services field may be considered.
Experience
* Prefer a minimum of 2 years' experience working in a clinical setting with the same or similar duties and expectations of this position.
Certifications and Licenses
* Must have a minimum of a provisional counseling license and the ability to obtain a regular license within 1 year of the date of hire.
* If entering as a licensed person from another state, must be able to obtain a Montana license.
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience relating to the above tasks, knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered. Employees that require a licensed or certification must be properly licensed/certified and the licensure/certification must be in good standing.
Billings Clinic is Montana's largest health system serving Montana, Wyoming and the western Dakotas. A not-for-profit organization led by a physician CEO, the health system is governed by a board of community members, nurses and physicians. Billings Clinic includes an integrated multi-specialty group practice, tertiary care hospital and trauma center, based in Billings, Montana. Learn more at ******************************
Billings Clinic is committed to being an inclusive and welcoming employer, that strives to be kind, safe, and courageous in all we do. As an equal opportunity employer, our policies and processes are designed to achieve fair and equitable treatment of all employees and job applicants. All employees and job applicants will be provided the same treatment in all aspects of the employment relationship, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, and/or disability. To ensure we provide an accessible candidate experience for prospective employees, please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process.
Licensed Addictions Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Saint Ignatius, MT
Part-time Description
This is only Part time 8 hours a week for Groups only******
The Addiction Counselor is a currently licensed LCPC, ACLC or LAC in the State of Montana who has an identified caseload and provides one on one counseling at a minimum of 1 time per week, provides small group therapy sessions and psychoeducation sessions. As a member of a multidisciplinary team, is responsible for development and review of treatment plans, and completing all required documentation. Provides family education sessions as required concerning the family involvement in the process of recovery. Can provide staff coverage in any counseling area in the event of shortages, including intake, assessment, psychoeducation presentations, family sessions, individual sessions, group sessions, discharge planning, crisis intervention and overall case management.
The Addiction Counselor is responsible for and supervised by the Clinical Director.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. The employee will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by his/her supervisor.
Essential Job Functions:
Conducts initial ASAM and biopsychosocial assessment upon admission and as part of continued stay reviews
Responsible for ensuring that treatment plans are developed within agency timelines and are updated weekly
Provides group counseling/therapy sessions as required by current treatment schedules
Provides individual counseling sessions with assigned caseload on a weekly basis or more frequently if needed.
Presents educational sessions to the patient/client community including the use of audio/visual equipment, handouts, and exercises
Completes all required chart documentation consistent with Recovery Centers of Montana's policies and procedures, within 72 hours
Participates in crisis intervention activities with patients as required by the situation.
Consults with the mental health team for the Recovery Centers of Montana program as required to facilitate effective evaluation of patient needs.
IOP/OP dependent on Application. Can be fully IOP/OP or a mix of job duties.
ACLC (Licensed addiction counselor Candidate, once hours are approved).
Meets daily with the multidisciplinary team to facilitate review of individuals and changes in past shifts
Conducts family counseling sessions to explain the role of the family in recovery and makes recommendations for discharge planning with the family as required
Assists and participates in any special patient activities and recreational events, completes required documentation of patient responses
Accepts on-call counselor responsibilities on a rotating schedule
Facilitates referral to outside agencies, continuing care agencies, and special counseling agencies based upon patient need to ensure continuity of care post-discharge
Consults and interacts with probation officers, attorneys, protective service workers, etc. to act as a patient advocate and insure comprehensiveness of care
Attends and participates in all in-services, staff meetings, counselor meetings, and clinical meetings as required by Recovery Centers of Montana
Notifies the Clinical Director and Admissions when residents exit facility prior to graduation or when graduation dates change
Maintain professional boundaries
De-escalates conflict situations
Works positively with team members within the agency and with community providers
Other duties as assigned
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Ability to assess and to respond to the needs of adults, visitors, and family members
Understanding of the issues and relationships with a diverse group of people and demonstrates healthy interpersonal skills, a sense of humor, adaptability, and models a positive self-concept
Empathy and adequate communication skills (both verbal and written) to establish trusting relationships with clients
Available beyond a nine to five work hour with team support and be able to identify a crisis and to respond accordingly.
Must be able to provide transportation, using own vehicle
Positive teamwork skills with other staff, residents, and other resources in the community
Computer skills sufficient to enter the required information concerning clients and related statistical data
Current, valid Montana State Driver's License and comprehensive vehicle insurance
CPS and Criminal Background Checks
Education/Experience:
Current license as an ACLC or LAC
Current/Valid Montana Driver's License
Positive attitude, good communication skills, ability to work with diverse populations and positive teamwork skills
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Ability to assess and to respond to the need's adults, visitors, and family members
Understanding of the issues and relationships with a diverse group of people and demonstrates healthy interpersonal skills, a sense of humor, adaptability, and models a positive self-concept
Empathy and adequate communication skills (both verbal and written) to establish trusting relationships with clients
Available beyond a nine to five work hour with team support and be able to identify a crisis and to respond accordingly.
Must be able to provide transportation, using own vehicle
Positive teamwork skills with other staff, residents, and other resources in the community
Computer skills sufficient to enter the required information concerning clients and related statistical data
Current, valid Montana State Driver's License and comprehensive vehicle insurance
CPS and Criminal Background Checks
Education/Experience:
Current license as an ACLC or LAC
Current/Valid Montana Driver's License
Positive attitude, good communication skills, ability to work with diverse populations and positive teamwork skills
Salary Description 50.00/hour 8 hours a week
Behavioral Health Therapist (Outpatient & Schools)
Substance abuse counselor job in Kalispell, MT
Job Purpose:
Under general supervision of the Chief Operating Officer and Behavioral Health Director, the Behavioral Health Hybrid Therapist works as a member of the Community Health Center primary care team, in both the clinic and the school-based settings, identifying, triaging and managing patients with behavioral health problems. This is a non-supervisory position.
Qualifications:
Requires graduation from an accredited college with a Master's Degree in Clinical Professional Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy, and either candidate or full licensure in Montana as a Clinical Professional Counselor (PCLC or LCPC), Clinical Social Worker (SWLC or LCSW), Marriage and Family Therapy (IMFT or LMFT), or licensure in Montana in a profession recognized as a behavioral health specialist meeting the requirements outlined in this job description.
Preference to candidate with at least two years' experience in a clinical or mental health setting, or to a fully-licensed therapist.
Knowledge & skills
Behavioral medicine and evidence-based treatments for integrated medical and mental health conditions;
Psycho-pharmacology;
Screening and diagnostic tools;
Substance abuse counseling and treatment planning;
Techniques in interviewing, screening, assessing and counseling clients with mental health disorders;
Mental health crisis identification, diagnosis and management;
Client confidentiality and the ethical and legal requirements of the profession;
Community resources and organizations
Main Duties and Responsibilities of the Role:
These duties are the essential functions and are not all-inclusive of all duties that the incumbent performs
Provides services to a patient population from preadolescent to adult.
Diagnosing and providing treatment to individuals with mental disorders and psychosocial problems.
Assessing and planning for the social requirements of individuals through consultative contacts in individual or group sessions.
Assists primary health care providers in evaluation for medical non-compliance and support of patients with chronic pain prior and during treatment.
Works with primary care team to treat and manage patients with chronic emotional and/or health problems efficiently and effectively.
Works with primary care providers to refer patients to other health care specialists as appropriate.
Assists in the detection of “at risk” patients and development of plans to prevent further psychological or physical deterioration.
Evaluates patient care plans with primary care team.
Attends and participates in meetings and Quality Improvement activities as required.
Provides staff education and training.
Performs other duties as assigned including (but not limited to) traveling to various Greater Valley Health Center sites to see patients.
Abilities:
Assess clients and create appropriate treatment plans or referrals;
Provide effective counseling and case management in clinic and school-based settings;
Work effectively in a team, interfacing with patients, primary care providers, education staff, mental health specialists as well as with administrative and support staff;
Maintain strict confidentiality of all Health Center matters;
Work effectively with diverse populations and age groups;
This position may require travel to different sites (office and/or school sites) during the work week.
Working Environment:
Knowledge of special working practices, breadth of management skill required, customer impact, responsibility, efficiency
Work is performed in an office/clinic setting and/or a school-based therapy office setting, with computer/phone work and moderate noise. Standing, bending, sitting, lifting, required. You may be required to travel to different clinic locations (office and/or school sites).
Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC)
Substance abuse counselor job in Columbia Falls, MT
The Addiction Counselor is a currently licensed ACLC or LAC in the State of Montana who has an identified caseload and provides one on one counseling at a minimum of 1 time per week, provides small group therapy sessions and psychoeducation sessions.
As a member of a multidisciplinary team, is responsible for development and review of treatment plans, and completing all required documentation.
Provides family education sessions as required concerning the family involvement in the process of recovery.
Can provide staff coverage in any counseling area in the event of shortages, including intake, assessment, psychoeducation presentations, family sessions, individual sessions, group sessions, discharge planning, crisis intervention and overall case management.
The Addiction Counselor is responsible for and supervised by the Clinical Director.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.
The employee will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by his/her supervisor.
Essential Job Functions:
Conducts initial ASAM and biopsychosocial assessment upon admission and as part of continued stay reviews.
Responsible for ensuring that treatment plans are developed within agency timelines and are updated weekly.
Provides group counseling/therapy sessions as required by current treatment schedules.
Provides individual counseling sessions with assigned caseload on a weekly basis or more frequently if needed.
Presents educational sessions to the patient/client community including the use of audio/visual equipment, handouts, and exercises.
Completes all required chart documentation consistent with Recovery Centers of Montana's policies and procedures, within 72 hours.
Participates in crisis intervention activities with patients as required by the situation.
Consults with the mental health team for the Recovery Centers of Montana program as required to facilitate effective evaluation of patient needs.
ACLC (Licensed addiction counselor Candidate, once hours are approved).
Meets daily with the multidisciplinary team to facilitate review of individuals and changes in past shifts.
Conducts family counseling sessions to explain the role of the family in recovery and makes recommendations for discharge planning with the family as required.
Assists and participates in any special patient activities and recreational events, completes required documentation of patient responses.
Accepts on-call counselor responsibilities on a rotating schedule.
Facilitates referral to outside agencies, continuing care agencies, and special counseling agencies based upon patient need to ensure continuity of care post-discharge.
Consults and interacts with probation officers, attorneys, protective service workers, etc. to act as a patient advocate and insure comprehensiveness of care.
Attends and participates in all in-services, staff meetings, counselor meetings, and clinical meetings as required by Recovery Centers of Montana.
Notifies the Clinical Director and Admissions when residents exit facility prior to graduation or when graduation dates change.
Maintain professional boundaries.
De-escalates conflict situations.
Works positively with team members within the agency and with community providers.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Ability to assess and to respond to the needs of adults, visitors, and family members.
Understanding of the issues and relationships with a diverse group of people and demonstrates healthy interpersonal skills, a sense of humor, adaptability, and models a positive self-concept.
Empathy and adequate communication skills (both verbal and written) to establish trusting relationships with clients.
Available beyond a nine to five work hour with team support and be able to identify a crisis and to respond accordingly.
Must be able to provide transportation, using own vehicle.
Positive teamwork skills with other staff, residents, and other resources in the community.
Computer skills sufficient to enter the required information concerning clients and related statistical data.
Current, valid Montana State Driver's License and comprehensive vehicle insurance.
CPS and Criminal Background Checks.
Education/Experience:
Current license as an ACLC or LAC.
Current/Valid Montana Driver's License.
Positive attitude, good communication skills, ability to work with diverse populations and positive teamwork skills.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Ability to assess and to respond to the need's adults, visitors, and family members.
Understanding of the issues and relationships with a diverse group of people and demonstrates healthy interpersonal skills, a sense of humor, adaptability, and models a positive self-concept.
Empathy and adequate communication skills (both verbal and written) to establish trusting relationships with clients.
Available beyond a nine to five work hour with team support and be able to identify a crisis and to respond accordingly.
Must be able to provide transportation, using own vehicle.
Positive teamwork skills with other staff, residents, and other resources in the community.
Computer skills sufficient to enter the required information concerning clients and related statistical data.
Current, valid Montana State Driver's License and comprehensive vehicle insurance.
CPS and Criminal Background Checks.
Education/Experience:
Current license as an ACLC or LAC.
Current/Valid Montana Driver's License.
Positive attitude, good communication skills, ability to work with diverse populations and positive teamwork skills.
Salary Description Billable hour pay only
Behavioral Health Specialist
Substance abuse counselor job in Miles City, MT
This position is responsible to coordinate the community resources program available to behavioral health patients and community members. This position will also assist patients referred from Behavioral Health, the Emergency Department, and other units along with the community on how to access available mental health resources in their area. The Behavioral Health Navigation Coordinator will assist the Manager in hiring, onboarding, training, and evaluating team members. They will also be responsible to monitor the quality and data collection to identify improvement opportunities and solutions.
**Scope**
+ Provides comprehensive intake examinations and behavioral health assessments and determines accurate DSM-5/ICD-10 diagnoses based on clinical information.
+ Provides behavioral health services to individuals, couples, families and groups, using a variety of treatment approaches and tools.
+ Makes appropriate referrals for patients needing services outside the scope of the immediacy of primary care.
+ Maintains complete and timely clinical records on all clients.
+ Provides consultation to other staff members as requested and participates in staffing of cases.
+ Provides consultation and education services to individuals, agencies, institutions and groups as assigned.
+ Participate in staff training and attend staff meetings.
+ Responsible for the review of client files to assess dangerousness and violence evaluation of family violence referrals.
+ Responsible for making referrals to a variety of social services and medical resources as needed.
+ Participates in the screening process of new referrals to the department as needed.
+ Promotes mission, vision, and values of SCL Health, and abides by service behavior standards.
+ Performs other duties as assigned
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Master's degree in social work is required
+ Current BLS certification or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire is required
+ Two years' clinical experience in related field is required
**Preferred**
+ Current LCSW in the State of Montana; for the MSW candidate the ability to obtain SWLC within 3 months of hire
**Physical Requirements:**
+ To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements list must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.1. Regular attendance to perform work on site during regularly scheduled business hours or scheduled shifts is required2. Ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically within a multi-functional team.3. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.4. Ability to successfully function in a fast paced, service oriented environment.5. Experience in understanding and usage of computers, including the Microsoft Office Suite, as well as the ability to learn new applications relevant to the position.6. The ability to develop MSW staff toward licensure requirements is also a requirement.
Physical Requirements Hearing/Listening, Speaking, Sitting, Seeing, Manual Dexterity, Standing, Walking.
**Location:**
Holy Rosary Hospital
**Work City:**
Miles City
**Work State:**
Montana
**Scheduled Weekly Hours:**
40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$29.14 - $44.94
We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (***************************************************** .
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process.
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APP - PMHNP Child/Adolescent - Multidisciplinary Team, not for profit
Substance abuse counselor job in Great Falls, MT
Benefis is one of Montana's largest and premier health systems, and we are committed to providing excellent care for all, healing body, mind, and spirit. At Benefis, we work hard to support our employees in every aspect of their careers by offering outstanding benefits and compensation, state-of-the-art facilities, and multiple growth opportunities. The only thing missing is you!
Benefis Health System in Great Falls, Montana, has an opportunity for a Child/Adolescent PMHNP to join our team of dedicated behavioral health providers in a brand new, Women's and Children's Center. We are focused on providing great patient care to our community with strong support from administration and a goal of making a positive impact.
Position details
The ideal candidate is an experienced PMHNP looking to provide compassionate care for our pediatric patient population needing medication management and therapy.
The current team includes 2 child/adolescent psychiatrists, 2 pediatric psychologists, and 1 pediatric neuropsychologist.
The clinic has a dedicated full time case worker and various clinical staff members offering provider, patient and family support
The department offers individual office spaces, calm down rooms and a PCIT therapy room and shares a floor (although areas are separate) with our general pediatric clinic of 4 pediatricians and 2 pediatric nurse practitioners for care collaboration, and has direct access to an onsite lab, and pediatric occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech therapy are in the same building.
Work hours and call coverage
Clinic is staffed Monday - Friday for patient care needs
Provider schedules are flexible based on desires with no required call
Desired FTE commitment is full time, but part time requests may be considered
Why we stand out
Stand alone, financially stable, not-for-profit health system led by a CEO with a 20+ year tenure
Over 400 employed providers on medical staff
Regional tertiary center with robust specialty support including neurosurgery, pulmonology, neurology, endocrinology, rheumatology, advanced gastroenterology, cardiothoracic, and more!
Patient focused, quality community and regional medical care
Epic electronic medical record and good clinical support staffing structures
How we support you
Nationally competitive compensation structures with guaranteed salaries + productivity and performance bonuses
33 days paid time off (28 days PTO, 5 days CME)
Relocation assistance
Annual $5,000 CME + $1,000 license/dues
5-7% retirement match
Paid malpractice + tail
Provider wellness programs focused on personal and professional development
Monthly meetings with highest-level physician and administrative leadership to bring ideas forward and solve issues
Community Information: Great Falls is known as Montana's base camp for art and adventure with a city population of 70,000, and a draw of over 275,000 people in north central Montana. We have four genuine seasons, experience mild winters and enjoy blue skies over 300 days per year. Great Falls is a wonderful and safe place to raise a family, with nationally ranked public schools, endless activities, two accredited colleges, a brand-new nursing school, a biomedical rural health research institute, and a new not-for-profit medical school, TouroCOM Montana. Additionally, the Missouri River, a blue-ribbon fly-fishing destination, runs through the middle of our community with over 60 miles of paved recreational trails. Our local outdoor activities include camping, backpacking, hiking, biking, horseback riding, water and snow skiing, rock and ice climbing, boating, paddle boarding, kayaking, off-road motor sports, and hunting making our quality of life unrivaled in the Rocky Mountain West. Additionally, in 2023, Montana was named #1 state in the nation to practice medicine by WalletHub and in 2020, Great Falls ranked #10 for best cities to practice in after the pandemic by Business Insider.
Benefis Health System is one of Montana's largest tertiary centers holding a level II trauma designation. We are proud to be a standalone, financially stable community health system with strong, dedicated leadership focused on providing the best patient care in Montana, in addition to being awarded Becker's “Best Places To Work in Healthcare” for 7 years. Benefis covers ¼ of the state's land mass, an area comparable in size to Kansas and can provide advanced care for everything except for burns and organ transplants. We offer great specialty support including neurosurgery, cardiothoracic and vascular, advanced gastroenterology, a regional cancer institute and a state-of-the-art emergency trauma department with a dedicated air ambulance program, including fixed and rotor wing.
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Auto-ApplyCrisis Home Worker
Substance abuse counselor job in Helena, MT
Job Description
Full-Time, Non-Exempt, Helena - Crisis Facility
Crisis Home Worker
Position Overview: A paraprofessional person working on a therapeutic team involved in the operation of a transitional 24-hour crisis facility. Provides direct support in the crisis facility, assisting with monitoring, safety, de-escalation, basic care needs, and client engagement. Works as part of a multi-discipline team to ensure a therapeutic and trauma-responsive environment.
Job Duties:
Assists in matters relating to admission at the crisis facility including, but not limited to procurement of food, meal preparation, facility care and maintenance of the facility and grounds and supervision of the clients.
Assists clients in problems relating to daily living activities as they are relevant to their circumstances (food, showering, laundry).
Performs crisis intervention in connection with treatment team members.
Assists in behavior and medication monitoring for clients.
Must complete and pass medication training test within initial probation period.
Assists with distributing prescribed medications.
Maintains required paperwork for assigned clients in accordance with Many Rivers policy.
Performs operation or facility tasks as needed (i.e. - laundry, dishes, vacuuming) for upkeep of facility.
Coordinates on-site activities for clients as appropriate.
Must have a valid MT Driver's License, personal vehicle, and current insurance. Travel is required and may transport clients.
May work varied shifts including holidays.
Minimum Qualifications:
This knowledge is typically acquired through completion of high school or GED is required.
Hourly Rate: $18.15 + DOE
Shift Differential:
Day shift $1.00 an hour.
Evening and night shift $2.00 an hour.
Weekend hours are Friday from 11:00 pm until 9:00 am on Monday, $2.00 an hour.
Benefits:
401K Matching Contributions
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
Flexible Work Schedule
Paid Holidays
Paid Birthday
Pet Insurance
All Positions at Many Rivers Whole Health must pass Background Checks and Motor Vehicle Record Checks.
About Us:
Since 1976, we have been dedicated to 13 counties in Montana and seek to serve a variety of both individuals and groups in all settings. We define resilience as the process of adapting well in the face of adversity, trauma, tragedy, threats or significant sources of stress - such as family and relationship problems, serious health problems, or workplace, school place and financial stressors - alongside those of chronic, severe disabling behavioral health conditions. with an integrated team of specialists and a personal approach to wellness. Today, we are focused on becoming Montana's healthcare provider of choice.
We are committed to recruiting qualified employees, continually striving for advancement, and above all, working as a team to meet the health needs of clients living in our 13 counties. Our vision is to be the healthcare provider of choice for clients and employer of choice for employees and providers. We will achieve this vision by committing to a culture of integrity, safety, evidence based exceptional care, compassionate customer service, and great work environment.
Our Mission: Many Rivers Whole Health partners with people and communities to serve the whole person - body, mind, and spirit - by providing expertise in wellness, mental health, and substance use disorders, addressing prevention and treatment with a recovery-based approach.
Vision: To be a community based, highly respected organization known for excellence in mental health and addiction recovery services, offering compassionate, client-focused, professional support.
Our Values: Ambassador of Many Rivers, Own it, Individuals Matter, Create Joy, Embrace Change, Show Up. Step In.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
Many Rivers Whole Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Hospitalist Primary Therapist
Substance abuse counselor job in Helena, MT
Requirements
What You Bring:
Master's or Doctorate in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or related field
Montana licensure (LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, or Psychologist)
Two years of experience working with children with serious emotional disturbance (preferred)
Expertise in individual, group, and family therapy
Ability to manage crisis, lead therapeutic interventions, and build trust with patients and families
Salary Description Licensed candidates starting at $79,900 annually
Behavioral Health Therapist | Chester
Substance abuse counselor job in Chester, MT
Join Our Growing Behavioral Health Team! .
Our Mission: Quality, compassionate care for all.
Our Vision: Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation.
Our Core Values: Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence.
Help expand access to mental health care in Montana's rural communities as a Behavioral Health Therapist supporting Chester, MT!
What You'll Be Doing:
This position plays a vital role in improving mental wellness by providing both brief interventions and traditional therapy in a hybrid clinic model. You'll work collaboratively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated, compassionate care.
Participating in employee and community-based committees
Advocating for mental health awareness and access
Providing suicide prevention courses (if trained)
Supporting integrated behavioral health in a rural healthcare setting
Building lasting relationships rooted in trust and community engagement
Who You Are:
You're a licensed mental health professional (LCSW, LCPC, or LMFT) with a strong sense of initiative and a deep commitment to serving rural populations. Ideally you'll bring a minimum of two years of clinical experience (preferred), along with the versatility to support clients of all ages.
Independent, dependable, and self-motivated
Skilled in both short-term interventions and long-term therapy
Passionate about community involvement and mental health advocacy
Work Location and Schedule:
As part of our dedicated Behavioral Health team, you'll be serving our community in our Chester Rural Health Clinic. This position will work four 10-hour shifts per week, Monday - Thursday.
Why Choose Logan Health?
At Logan Health, we're more than a healthcare system-we're a cornerstone of our Montana communities. When you join us, you'll find:
Newly increased hourly pay rates!
Work-Life Balance with a 4-Day Week!
We are an NHSC-approved site
A collaborative, mission-driven culture that values compassionate care for all
Leadership that values your voice and autonomy
Competitive benefits package and compensation
The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in rural mental health
Apply now and be part of something bigger - supporting care where it's needed most!
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology or related counseling field required.
Current Montana LCSW, LCPC or LMFT licensure required. *Will consider an LCPC licensure candidate needing supervision.
Minimum of 2 years of mental health counseling experience is preferred.
Current CPR certification required as applicable to assigned area(s).
Possess knowledge of evidenced based practice and experience in assessment, crisis assessment, brief therapies, and clinical case management preferred.
Ability to analyze, intervene and evaluate a range of psychosocial theory and methods as applicable to assigned area(s).
Possess knowledge of cultural, ethnic, social, historical and spiritual issues relevant to the provision of mental health treatment as applicable to assigned area(s) preferred.
Possess a working knowledge of: Psychiatry, Psychology, Social Work, Education, and/or Marriage and Families.
Experience and/or knowledge of behavioral health disorders and treatment modalities.
Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented, a self-starter, possess critical thinking skills and be able to set priorities and function as part of a team as well as independently.
Commitment to working in a team environment and maintaining confidentiality as needed.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with various audiences.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy.
Possess and maintain computer skills to include working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn other software as needed.
Job Specific Duties:
Triages referrals from providers and ensures on-going liaison occurs with stakeholders as applicable to assigned area(s).
Performs initial and comprehensive assessments, including diagnostic evaluation, risk assessment, behavioral systems, level of care need, and other information necessary to determine treatment as applicable to assigned area(s).
Performs as part of a multi-disciplinary treatment team, provides consultation, and education services as applicable to assigned area(s).
Coordinates patient transitions into services and discharges from treatment as applicable to assigned area(s). Coordinates care, admissions, and/or referrals with appropriate stakeholders as applicable to assigned area(s).
Completes progress notes and documentation in EMR for services provided to patient per department protocol and as applicable to assigned area(s).
As applicable to assigned area(s): Provides individual, group, and family therapy, clinical case management, and outreach services in an effort to fulfill the patient's treatment goals, wellness and recovery; Participates in development of individual and/or group treatment plans utilizing a variety of brief psychotherapeutic, psychosocial and/or psychoeducational modalities.
Provides crisis management as applicable to assigned area(s).
Works with medical, clinical and support staff to arrange, mobilize, utilize, and coordinate a comprehensive range of community resources that effectively meet the identified patient and family needs as applicable to assigned area(s).
Serves as a patient advocate and liaison with physicians and other healthcare professionals as applicable to assigned area(s).
Complies with the legal and regulatory laws, reporting, and practice standards within scope of practice.
As applicable to assigned area(s): performs the duties of Utilization Review, precertification, concurrent reviews, and retro reviews; completes data collection, call backs, and identified metrics; analyzes data, presents information, identifies trends, and makes recommendations; maintains databases and analytics regarding admissions, resources, etc.
The above essential functions are representative of major duties of positions in this job classification. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned similar to the above consistent with knowledge, skills and abilities required for the job. Not all of the duties may be assigned to a position.
Maintains regular and consistent attendance as scheduled by department leadership.
Logan Health takes great pride in offering its employees a comprehensive benefits package that includes
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
401(k) with generous matching
Employer-provided life insurance
Voluntary life and disability insurance options
Critical Illness and Voluntary Accident options
Employee assistance program (EAP)
FSA
Paid time off, Holiday pay, and Illness bank
Employee referral program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
And more!
Shift:
Day Shift - 10 Hours (United States of America)
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week (10-hour shifts), Monday-Thursday
Logan Health operates 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Schedules are set to accommodate the requirements of the position and the needs of the organization and may be adjusted as needed.
Notice of Pre-Employment Screening Requirements
If you receive a job offer, please note all offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment screening, which includes:
Criminal background check
Reference checks
Drug Screening
Health and Immunizations Screening
Physical Demand Review/Screening
Equal Opportunity Employer
Logan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation to complete the application, testing or interview process, please notify Human Resources.
Auto-ApplyOvernight Behavior Specialist
Substance abuse counselor job in Helena, MT
Overnight Behavior Specialist -
Are you passionate about helping children?
Do you want a rewarding career with a strong sense of purpose? Intermountain Residential is hiring Overnight Behavior Specialists to provide therapeutic and direct care to children. Join us in creating nurturing environments where children can thrive and grow.
Why Join Intermountain:
Over 100 years of impacting the lives of children and families.
A dynamic and supportive team dedicated to your growth.
Gain expertise in our nationally recognized developmental relational model through immersive, hands-on training.
Holistic, relationship-based approach to healing and care.
Enjoy an exceptional benefits package that supports your well-being and growth.
What You Will Do:
Learn from other professionals to best support the children.
Implement effective strategies to address challenging behaviors.
Monitor and document client progress utilizing our EMR system.
Provide support and guidance to clients and their families.
Build relationships with children using our developmental relational model.
Perform household tasks: cooking, cleaning, organizing, laundry.
Qualifications:
At least 19 years old
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license
Able to work nights and weekends, staying awake overnight
Position is full time
As your next employer, we are excited to offer you:
On-the-job training
Potential SIGN-ON BONUS
Employer sponsored health insurance for medical, dental and vision
Health Savings Account contributions
Retirement contribution of 4%, fully vested after just one year!
Robust Personal and Holiday Leave
Competitive salaries- Salary DOE, average $17.00 per hour!
Relocation assistance and employee housing
Access to recreation gear
Work Hard Play Hard incentive to earn more time off
Paid time to volunteer in the community
Intermountain is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion, diversity and equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
Apply online at *********************
Auto-ApplyLicensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
Substance abuse counselor job in Missoula, MT
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Deer Oaks Behavioral Health - Long-Term Care Clinical Services
Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization that has been a trusted partner to Long-Term Care (LTC) communities for over 30 years. Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in geriatric behavioral health, partnering with thousands of facilities across the country to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to older adults and individuals with chronic medical conditions.
We are seeking a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our integrated clinical team. In this role, you will work onsite in one or more long-term care facilities within your local community, providing therapy, assessment, care planning, and behavioral health support. This position offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday-Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on what matters most-helping patients thrive.
What You'll Do
As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you will:
Clinical Care
Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents.
Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning.
Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances, and other conditions common in LTC settings.
Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions aligned with best practices in geriatric care.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes.
Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed.
Documentation & Compliance
Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT).
Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery.
Facility Partnership
Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership.
Serve as a behavioral health resource and trusted partner in supporting residents' mental and emotional needs.
Why Choose Deer Oaks?
We are a provider-centric organization that takes pride in supporting our clinicians with the tools, training, and benefits they need to succeed.
Work-Life Balance
Flexible scheduling - create your own Monday-Friday schedule
No evenings, weekends, or on-call
Autonomy in organizing your daily workflow and caseload
Professional Growth
ASWB-accredited CEUs at no cost
Ongoing clinical support, mentorship, and consultation
Access to geriatric-specific clinical training and specialty resources
Robust Administrative Support
Dedicated teams for billing, collections, credentialing, insurance, and scheduling
HIPAA-compliant documentation system and efficient workflows
Liability insurance provided (100% company-paid) for full-time and part-time staff
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation model
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Who Thrives in this Role?
LCPCs who value autonomy paired with team collaboration
Clinicians who enjoy working with older adults and medically complex individuals
Strong communicators comfortable partnering with facility staff
Providers who are organized, compassionate, and clinically confident
Clinicians seeking long-term stability in a supportive environment
What You'll Need
Active, unrestricted LCPC license
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team
Comfortable navigating LTC environments
Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care
About Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution
Focused exclusively on behavioral health in long-term care since 1992, Deer Oaks proudly serves thousands of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life of residents through compassionate, clinically excellent behavioral health services.
To learn more about our organization, visit *****************
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Substance abuse counselor job in Great Falls, MT
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Meadow Lark Country Club in Great Falls, MT. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through August 14 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Substance abuse counselor job in Great Falls, MT
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Meadow Lark Country Club in Great Falls, MT. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through August 14 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Forsyth, MT
Description:
Department Name: CLINIC
LCPC or LCSW
Reports To: CMO / PMHNP
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
POSITION SUMMARY STATEMENT:
The LCPC or LCSW provides professional mental health services including assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and therapy for individuals, families, or groups. The clinician collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and support patients in achieving their emotional and psychological wellness goals.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
Provide individual, family, and group therapy using evidence-based practices
Use developmentally appropriate therapeutic interventions with younger clients
Collaborate with clinical mental health and physical health providers and staff to provide comprehensive care for clients
Collaborate with caregivers, schools, and other community professionals as needed
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with state, federal, and organizational standards
Respond to crisis situations, conduct risk assessments, and develop safety plans as needed
Educate patients and families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and available resources
Facilitate discharge planning, referrals, and coordination with community services or agencies
Participate in staff meetings, case conferences, and continuing education/training
Ensure confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations
The employee will demonstrate the ability to: manage time, maintain a safe and clean environment, practice confidentiality, treat all persons with respect and professional courtesy, accept change, support the mission and vision of Rosebud Health Care Center (RHCC), accept and provide constructive feedback, be a team player, and adhere to the infection control, fire and safety, disaster and hazardous waste policies. The employee must also demonstrate the competencies for the position and adhere to policies and procedures for their department.
A review of this description has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in accordance with regulatory, legal, and organizational policies and procedures.
Reporting Relationship:
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Chief Medical Officer
Employees Supervised:
N/A
Physical Demands
XXX Indicates the physical requirements that apply to this position
Sedentary - Primarily sitting with 10 lbs. maximum lifting
XXX: Light - 20 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting/carrying up to 10 lbs.
Medium - Lifting 50 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting/carrying up to 20 lbs.
Heavy - Lifting 100 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs.
Very Heavy - Lifting over 100 lbs. with frequent lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs.
Checked are the appropriate factors for this position
Occasionally:0-33% of the work shift
Frequently: 34-66% of the work shift
Constantly: 67-100% of the work shift
N/A: Not Applicable for this position
Physical Factors:
Standing - Frequently
Walking - Occasionally
Sitting - Frequently
Pushing (wt. 50+) - Occasionally
Pulling (wt. 50+) - Occasionally
Stooping - Frequently
Kneeling - Frequently
Crouching - Frequently
Reaching - Frequently
Filing - Frequently
Typing (Computer) - Frequently
Copying - Frequently
Talking - Constantly
Hearing - Constantly
Visual Acuity - Constantly
Driving - Occasionally
Environmental Factors:
Exposure to Weather - N/A
Extreme Heat - N/A
Extreme Cold - N/A
Noise - Occasionally
Dust, Vapors, Fumes - Occasionally
Odors - Occasionally
Bloodborne Pathogens: XXX indicates the appropriate category for position
XXX: Category I - Job classification in which tasks involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue
Category II - Job classification in which tasks involve no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue but employment may require performing unplanned Category I tasks.
Category III - Job classification in which tasks involve no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues and category tasks are not a condition of employment.
Protective Equipment: XXX indicates the equipment that may be required to be worn in this position
Not Applicable
Hearing Protection
XXX: Gloves
XXX: Goggles
XXX: Safety Glasses
XXX: Face Shields
XXX: Face Masks - Surgical, N95, Respirator
XXX: Moisture Resistant - Gown/Lab Coat
Requirements:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Strong clinical judgment and ethical decision-making
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to build rapport with diverse individuals and populations
Knowledge of mental health diagnoses (DSM-5), treatment modalities, and therapeutic interventions
Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and documentation standards
Ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and work independently or as part of a team
Education, Experience and Licensure/Certification Requirements: Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the position.
Education: Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or related field
Licensure/Certification: Current and active state licensure as an LCPC or LCSW
Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in clinical counseling, social work, or mental health preferred
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