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Student Worker - Food Service or Catering - Southeastern Louisiana University
Aramark Corp 4.3
Substance abuse counselor job in Hammond, LA
Your career starts here! Take advantage of our operations on your campus by kickstarting your future with our passionate teams and dedicated leaders who are ready to get you to where you want to go.
As a Student Food Services / Catering Worker, not only will you play an important part in helping us prep food and follow safety guidelines, but you'll master customer service and social skills! Prior experience isn't the most important thing - we're looking for students who are ready to be trailblazers with Aramark. Pursue what matters and apply to join our team today.
Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by location based on client requirements and business needs.
Job Responsibilities
Prepares and builds food items according to standardized recipes and directions
Properly stores food in accordance with standards
Sets up workstations including prep tables, service counters, hot wells, steam tables, etc.
Breaks down, cleans, and sanitizes workstations
Serves food to customers while ensuring guest satisfaction and anticipating the customers' needs
Replenishes food items and ensure product is stocked to appropriate levels
Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guest, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including food safety and sanitation
Ensures security of company assets
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
Previous food service experience preferred
Must have or acquire food safety certification
Demonstrates guest service skills
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Education
About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Nearest Major Market: Baton Rouge
$18k-24k yearly est. 8d ago
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Bilingual Counselor-Residential
Odyssey House Louisiana 4.1
Substance abuse counselor job in New Orleans, LA
Compensation: $31.92/hr.
Licensed/Licensed-Eligible Social Worker or Counselor-Residential Program
Join our mission to provide a comprehensive continuum of care for people in Louisiana, encompassing primary care, behavioral health, and substance use disorder treatment. Help save lives at OHL!
Job Summary
Odyssey House Detox Program is currently looking for a full-time bilingual (English and Spanish) Licensed/Licensed-Eligible Social Worker or Counselor. The schedule is M-F 8am to 5pm, rotating holidays and weekends as needed. The Counselor will provide specialized services for the assigned caseload, provide core and ancillary group therapies weekly, individual counseling and when appropriate, family therapy. The Counselor has the main responsibility of maintaining communication with the referral source, court systems, and other involved human service providers as related to the client's ongoing treatment and discharge planning. The Counselor is responsible for working within the multidisciplinary team to develop treatment planning, treatment case reviews, and all written documentation as required by the agency, state and federal courts, and all funding sources.
Responsibilities and Duties
It is the duty and responsibility of the Counselor to:
provide Clinical services to assigned clients; conduct weekly group therapies, individual counseling and/or family therapy as outlined in treatment plans; co-lead group therapies; conduct family assessments/therapy;
function as a liaison to outside agencies, participate in case planning conferences, and treatment meetings and, when necessary, attend court hearings and represent the agency and client(s);
maintain contact with and is available to Agency personnel, client's drug court officer, and family members regarding client's progress, problems and crises;
maintain clinical case file for each client to include: assessments, Individual Treatment Plans,
Case notes, and discharge summaries;
apply ASAM Criteria to treatment planning;
maximize units of services and maintain contract units of service by working with clients to stay engaged in treatment;
provide crisis management when indicated by client need;
assist with the planning and organization of therapeutic client actives both at and outside of the facility;
ensure all written reports are up-to-date in case file;
ensure completion of electronic medical record documentation;
attend staff and other meetings;
attend regularly scheduled in-service training;
participate in quarterly training with staff;
complete all Incident Reports prior to the end of scheduled shift as required by Incident Policy and Procedure;
adhere to all Louisiana Department of Health and Agency contract requirements;
maintain COA standards and participate in COA site audits;
collaborate with other departments;
work with Bayou Health providers for initial authorization and concurrent authorizations;
ensure that all sign in sheets are printed for group and all groups are batched for billing; and
perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Skills
Minimum qualifications include the following:
Master's Degree in Clinical Social Work or Counseling
A valid Louisiana State issued license in either counseling or social work
At least 1 year of substance use disorder treatment modalities (emphasis on Minnesota Model) and DSM-V experience
Excellent communication skills
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive Compensation and Benefits package includes insurance (health, dental, vision, life, long-term and short-term disability), leave benefits and 401k match.
Odyssey House Louisiana, Inc. is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
$31.9 hourly 60d+ ago
Substance Abuse Counselor
Clarvida
Substance abuse counselor job in New Orleans, LA
at Clarvida - LouisianaSubstanceAbuse Specialist - ACT Team Employment Type: Full-time Salary: $45,000-$54,000/year
About the Role
Clarvida is seeking a SubstanceAbuse Specialist to join our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team, supporting adults with severe mental illness who are also experiencing substance use challenges. In this role, you will provide integrated, recovery-oriented substance use services while working as part of a multidisciplinary ACT team.
ACT services are delivered directly in the community-client homes, places of employment, and other local settings-to support stability, recovery, and long-term independence. You will conduct assessments, provide counseling, coordinate care, and connect clients with community resources aligned with individualized treatment plan goals.
This position participates in a rotating on-call schedule (one week every 6-8 weeks). One (1) day of PTO is earned for each on-call rotation, regardless of call volume, to support work-life balance.
What Is the ACT Program?
Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is one of the most established and widely researched evidence-based practices for adults with severe mental illness. ACT provides comprehensive, person-centered services-including housing support, recovery services, vocational assistance, nursing, psychiatric care, and therapy-directly in the community. The goal is to help clients transition to lower levels of care or increased independence while improving overall quality of life.
Responsibilities
● Provide substance use assessments and evaluations
● Deliver individual and family counseling services
● Provide case management services aligned with treatment plans
● Support clients with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders
● Link clients to appropriate community-based resources and supports
● Collaborate with multidisciplinary ACT team members
● Participate in a rotating on-call schedule (1 week every 6-8 weeks)
● Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation
● Follow reporting regulations, patient rights standards, and crisis intervention protocols
Requirements
● Active Louisiana licensure in one of the following:
- LPC
- LCSW
- LPC-S
- LAC / LAC-S
- LMSW
- CSW
- PLPC
● Minimum of two (2) years of professional experience providing services to individuals with serious mental illness
● Experience working with substance use disorders (personal recovery or professional experience preferred)
● Valid State Driver's License in good standing
Compensation & BenefitsFull-Time Employees
● Salary range of $45,000-$55,000/year
● Hybrid work flexibility with some remote days available
● Weekday schedule (8:30 AM-4:30 PM) with flexibility to fit your lifestyle
● Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
● Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
● Up to 10 paid holidays*
● Medical, dental, and vision insurance plan options
● DailyPay - access earned wages without waiting for payday*
● Training, development, and continuing education credits for licensure requirements
All Employees
● 401(k)
● Free licensure supervision
● Employee Assistance Program
● Pet insurance
● Perks @ Clarvida - national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
● Mileage reimbursement*
● Cell phone stipend*
*Benefit availability may vary by position, state, or county.
Employment Type
Full-time
How to Apply
If you are a licensed substance use professional interested in community-based, recovery-oriented care within an evidence-based ACT model, we encourage you to apply for the SubstanceAbuse Specialist role with Clarvida.
Learn more: ******************************************
See other opportunities: ************************************
Equal Opportunity Statement
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Keywords
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$45k-55k yearly Auto-Apply 2h ago
Substance Abuse Counselor
Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana Inc.
Substance abuse counselor job in New Orleans, LA
Job Description
The Substance Use Counselor provides professional, in-person substance-use counseling and recovery support to veterans participating in the GPD Transitional Housing Program. This role focuses on helping clients achieve sobriety, develop relapse-prevention strategies, and address co-occurring behavioral health needs. Responsibilities include clinical assessment, individualized Recovery plan, group and individual counseling, crisis intervention, and collaboration with VA and community providers. The counselor ensures compliance with confidentiality regulations (HIPAA & 42 CFR Part 2), VA GPD guidelines, and agency clinical standards.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Schedule: In-person only. Monday-Friday after 5:00 PM, up to 4 hours/day. Three group sessions per week as scheduled.
Clinical Counseling & Assessment
Conduct substance-use assessments, screenings, and biopsychosocial evaluations.
Develop individualized Support plan based on client needs and recovery goals.
Provide evidence-informed substance use recovery support services (group and individual), in person, using approved curricula (e.g.,
Living in Balance, Matrix, Seeking Safety
) and trauma-informed practices
Provide crisis intervention and de‑escalation support.
Facilitate two 90-minute recovery support groups per week and maintain 6-8 individual recovery support sessions per week, as scheduled.
Monitor participant engagement and progress and adjust recovery support goals and activities as appropriate.
Documentation & Compliance
Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential documentation per program standards and legal requirements.
Submit screening summaries, recovery support plans, progress notes, and incident reports within required timelines (notes within 24 hours; recovery support plan within 7 days of first service).
Ensure all services comply with HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, Louisiana licensure/board rules, and organizational policy.
If serving non‑VA‑eligible (“humanitarian”) clients only, maintain full separation from GPD services (no mixed groups, no GPD charting, no GPD funds/space/time).
If services include GPD participants, adhere to approved GPD Scope of Work and any VA‑approved modification.
Care Coordination
Collaborate with GPD Case Managers, VA Behavioral Health/SUD programs, and community providers using warm handoffs and signed releases.
Support veterans in accessing behavioral-health services, recovery resources, and medical/psychiatric care.
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case consultations (without duplicating VA treatment).
Advocacy & Support
Advocate for veterans' behavioral-health needs within healthcare systems.
Promote recovery‑oriented, trauma‑informed, and culturally responsive care.
Provide staff education on SUD, lifesaving services, relapse‑prevention, withdrawal management, and MAT basics.
Professional Development & Community Collaboration
Maintain currency with evidence-based practices, including ASAM-informed placement awareness, MAT awareness, opioid use disorder support strategies, and harm reduction.
Participate in required training, supervision, and continuing education.
Collaborate with community partners on recovery initiatives and opioid education.
Other Duties
Perform other clinically appropriate tasks assigned by the Program Director.
CRISIS & RESOURCE COORDINATION
Respond promptly to client crises; implement safety strategies and coordinate with emergency services when necessary.
Connect clients to resources that support recovery and stability.
PERFORMANCE METRICS (Contract Deliverables)
Group delivery: At least 95% of scheduled groups held (agency-approved cancellations excluded); curriculum reviewed quarterly.
Individual access: At least 80% of offered individual slots delivered or attempted with outreach.
Documentation timeliness: At least 95% on time (recovery support notes within 24 hours; recovery support plan within 7 days; monthly outcomes submitted).
Coordination: Warm handoffs completed within 3 business days when indicated; releases on file.
SUPERVISORY DUTIES
None
KEY CONTACTS
VA (liaison/behavioral health), community SUD providers, internal program staff.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Master's in social work or counseling; LCSW or LPC preferred. PLPC/LMSW considered with active board‑approved supervision plan.
2-4 years' experience providing substance use recovery support, counseling, or care coordination (Veterans and/or co-occurring disorders preferred).
Familiarity with ASAM, evidence‑based group facilitation, documentation standards, and 42 CFR Part 2.
Strong communication, documentation, and crisis‑management skills.
Proficiency with MS Office and Electronic Health Records.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries.
Ability to pass background check, drug screen, annual TB test; CPR within 30 days of hire.
Ability to transport clients occasionally using personal or agency vehicle.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
This position may require the incumbent to engage in significant local travel in and around the community appropriate to the performance of duties and responsibilities. As such, incumbent must have:
Current driver's license issued by state of residence
Current Vehicle Inspection Decal
Current vehicle insurance
Current vehicle registration in state of residence
Satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work is primarily performed in an office environment and in community settings, with all services provided in person only (no telehealth permitted). The position requires regular interaction with veterans experiencing trauma, substance-use disorders, and co-occurring mental health conditions.
The role involves frequent use of a personal computer, keyboard, telephone, calculator, and other standard office equipment. Travel to local functions is required frequently and to statewide functions occasionally.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
Physical Requirements
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods
Bending, stretching, reaching, and stooping as needed
Occasional lifting of up to 20 lbs with or without assistance
Ability to drive to local and occasional statewide program-related activities
Adequate hearing and vision to interact with clients, staff, and documentation system
$27k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
Substance Abuse Counselors
Avenues Recovery
Substance abuse counselor job in Covington, LA
Job Description
➢ Who We Are
Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with Eighteen locations across seven states. With an unrivaled, evidence - based clinical curriculum and highly individualized care,
Avenues continues to set new standards in the world of addiction treatment. Our programs - spanning
detox, residential, PHP, IOP and outpatient services - have transformed the lives of thousands to date.
But our secret superpower is our people. If you are a talented, passionate clinician looking to make a real
difference in the recovery community, the Avenues family warmly welcomes you!
Avenues Recovery Center is seeking to hire SubstanceAbuseCounselors for our facility located in Covington, LA!
➢ What We're Looking For
• Bachelor's degree in psychology, counseling or related field required. Master's degree preferred.
• Valid state licensure / certification necessary to practice in this role: LPC, LAC or CIT
• Excellent observational, collaborative and interpersonal skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Compassionate, dignified character which models recovery principles
• Ability to set strong boundaries and maintain absolute confidentiality
➢ What You'll Do
• Create individualized, evidence-based treatment plans for each client
• Conduct individual, group, family and couple therapy sessions
• Take responsibility for all clinical needs, services, and aftercare for your client caseload
• Prevent, intervene and de-escalate in event of a crisis
• Maintain impeccable documentation of client challenges, progress, relapse risk, and intervention
• Collaborate with Clinical Director, treatment team and family for seamless coordination of care
• Model ethics, morality and recovery principles in every professional interaction - honesty,
accountability, dignity and respect
➢ Why Join Us?
Avenues features a rich, fulfilling workplace culture where each person is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel! Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the Avenues family, you'll be eligible for the following benefits package:
401K with employer match
Eligible for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment
Medical Insurance
Dental
Vision
Accident
Critical Illness
Hospital Indemnity
Voluntary Short-Term Disability
Voluntary Long -Term Disability
Employer-Paid Life and AD&D
LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care
Legal Coverage
Pet Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical
Dependent Care FSA (DCF)
Join our growing team and discover the magic here at Avenues!
Apply today!
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$28k-45k yearly est. 14d ago
Dermatology Skin Health Professional - New Orleans, LA
Galderma 4.7
Substance abuse counselor job in New Orleans, LA
Whether it's the unique breadth of our integrated offering that covers Injectable Aesthetics, Dermatological Skincare and Therapeutic Dermatology products; or our commitment to recognizing and rewarding people for the contribution they make - working here isn't like anywhere else.
At Galderma, we actively give our teams reasons to believe in our ambition to become the leading dermatology company in the world. With us, you have the ultimate opportunity to gain new and challenging work experiences and create an unparalleled, direct impact.
Title: Dermatology Skin Health Professional - Consumer
Location: New Orleans, LA
:
Dermatology Skincare Professional (DSHP) plays a critical role in driving revenue for the Consumer Care business unit. The Dermatology Skincare Specialist is responsible for promoting Galderma's consumer skincare portfolio products, services to Health Care Providers (HCPs) and other offer key office staff members in order to create increased product demand within assigned territory.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, organize and execute field-based product promotion activities in accordance with all applicable company and regulatory standards to increase patient demand of consumer skincare portfolio through targeted strategies at the HCP office level
Participate in face-to-face sales calls with HCPs (healthcare professionals), distribution of product samples, and attendance at company/company sponsored meetings; some meetings may occur during evening or weekend hours; travel may be necessary
Meet or exceed goals and objectives for designated product portfolio and other KPIs (key performance indicators) such as HCP satisfaction surveys, coupon redemption, POS, etc. within assigned territory
Utilize sales tools, resources, and supporting analysis to identify trends and to effectively identify and execute action plans
Record sales call notes, tracking samples, and other territory management activities through company data reporting system; other administrative duties may be assigned
Manage appropriate utilization of resources such as budget, samples, and peer to peer programs to engage and create impact with healthcare professionals.
Work within given geography to develop relationships with providers and their staff
Attend medical meetings/conferences as needed based on organization and regional needs
Other duties may be assigned
Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree from four-year College or university is required
Two (2) years of outside business to business sales experience preferred
Demonstrate strong track record of consistent documented success (such as sales performance)
Possess valid driver's license with clean driving record
Ability to travel overnight as needed is required
Strong business acumen including excellent communication (verbal/written), interpersonal, and persuasive skills.
Ability to build strong relationships, service the total office, and add value with every interaction
Proficient with MS Office in a Windows environment, virtual interaction technology, and familiar with CRM software
What we offer in return
You will be working for an organization that embraces diversity & inclusion and believe we will deliver better outcomes by reflecting the perspectives of our diverse customer base. You will also have access to a range of company benefits, including a competitive wage with shift differential, annual bonus opportunities and career advancement and cross-training.
Next Steps
If your profile is a match, we will invite you for a first virtual conversation with the recruiter.
The next step is a virtual conversation with the hiring manager
The final step is a panel conversation with the extended team
Our people make a difference
At Galderma, you'll work with people who are like you. And people that are different. We value what every member of our team brings. Professionalism, collaboration, and a friendly, supportive ethos is the perfect environment for people to thrive and excel in what they do.
Employer's Rights:
This does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You will be evaluated in part based on your performance of the tasks listed in this . The employer has the right to revise this at any time. This job description is not an employment contract, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
$31k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
ADDICTIONS COUNSELOR
Resources for Human Development 3.9
Substance abuse counselor job in New Orleans, LA
Job DescriptionAddictions CounselorJob Details
Job Type
Full-time
New Orleans, LADescription
Job title
Certified Addictions Counselor
Reports to
Associate Primary Care Director
Position Summary
The Certified Addictions Counselor (CAC) functions as a member of a progressive, interdisciplinary team. The Certified Addictions Counselor impacts the health of individuals, families and the community through health promotion, disease prevention and chronic disease care including monitoring and evaluating health services and outcomes and documenting services. The Certified Addictions Counselor supports patients, families and the community to achieve their highest level of wellness, learn to live with or recover from illness or addiction, and to enhance their care capabilities and to support their right to make choices. A valued member of the primary care team, the Certified Addictions Counselor is strategically placed to optimize exercising his/her knowledge and expertise as a counselor and educator for patients and families. The Certified Addictions Counselor will be primarily responsible for enrollment of patients into care/ new patient intake, coordination of Suboxone inductions, patient education, naloxone training, peer support groups, counseling, coordination of referrals, community outreach and administrative support duties.
Essential Duties and Functions
Work collaboratively with the Primary Care Department, the Integrated Behavioral Health Department, the Outpatient Health Department, and Outreach teams to provide comprehensive care coordination for all MAT program patients.
Completes intakes/comprehensive assessments for assigned MAT/SUD clients
Performs follow up, ongoing assessments and notes for MAT/SUD patients. Develops a plan for on-going MAT clients specifying objectives and outcome goals
Collaborate with Behavioral Therapists in coordination of group and individual psychoeducation intervention strategies to assist patients in their wellness plan.
Provides individual and group treatment to address addictive behaviors by using Evidence Based practices and approaches such as: Trauma Informed Care, Motivational Interviewing, Harm Reduction, and 12 step group sessions
Conduct group and schedule individual substance use disorder counseling meetings with patients to assess triggers, cravings, withdrawal symptoms, substance use, motivation to remain in recovery
Assist the client in developing skills required to achieve sobriety and better enhance his/her abilities to function as a productive member of the community.
Provides ongoing support for clients in areas of their daily living situation; assist client to build resilience through focusing on interpersonal skills, maintenance of mental needs with particular focus on substanceabuse issues, educational needs, connecting to work training, fulfilling their legal obligations in order to remain in the community.
Facilitates appropriate needed referrals as recommended by BTs and Prescriber to other treatment programs, i.e., detox, inpatient or residential treatment facilities and medical care in conjunction with the client's insurance and primary care provider. Meet with patients in program at least monthly to assess any issues. Perform outreach as needed, facilitate transitions of care to different level facilities as needed. Provide support during taper.
Responsible for overseeing the patient schedule and attending huddles to identify issues/potential new referrals; facilitate patient scheduling in conjunction with PSRs to ensure smooth clinical workflow.
Attendance and participation in meetings, in-services, educational programs and other activities as deemed appropriate.
Implement and maintain quality improvement activities related to Primary Care, in collaboration with the Quality Coordinator and the Primary Care Director.
Assist with Prior Authorizations as needed
Provides after hours work including: participation in weekly on call phone rotation schedule to permit 24 hour/7 day a week access to service
Monitors and reports information to the Manager
Performs other duties assigned by the Manager
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of primary health care and the social determinants of health
Knowledge of concepts of health promotion, disease prevention, behavior change counseling, program planning, individual and group counseling
Excellent organizational skills to manage numerous practice activities
Proficiency in computer skills, familiarity with Electronic Medical Records and willingness to learn all computer systems
Unconditional ability to maintain HIPAA regulations
Leadership skills that include the ability and desire to champion teambuilding within the Primary Care Department
Demonstrates effective time management skills and follow through
Support the Center's commitment to the creation of a trauma-informed system of care that continually recognizes and responds to the impact of traumatic stress on all those who have contact with the organization, including children, adults, families, caregivers, and staff. Uphold the commitments that include: non-violence, emotional intelligence, social learning, open communication, social responsibility, democracy, and growth and change.
Demonstrate cultural competence/proficiency in interactions with others by treating co-workers, colleagues and those receiving service with respect and fairness at all times.
Awareness and sensitivity to the structural conditions and power dynamics involved in systems of oppression embedded in health care that impacts health
Ability to build and maintain positive and professional relationships based on respect, trust, and safety.
Ability to create a space for staff and those we serve to feel physically and emotionally safe.
Ability to support individuals on their paths to recovery and healing and resist re-traumatization of staff and patients.
Demonstrate exemplary problem-solving, communication, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills.
Ability to work effectively as a team member
Exemplary organizational skills and ability to prioritize
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field.
Certification may be required to be obtained within a specific timeframe of hire date, depending on program license requirements.
CAC Certification
A minimum of two years of experience working with individuals with co-occurring disorders.
Working knowledge of computer business software and electronic health care record programs.
Working conditions
Exposure to Loud Noise
Requirements
Physical requirements
Lifting Requirements
Light: exerting up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The use of arm and/or leg
Physical Requirements
Stand or Sit (stationary position)
Walk
Use hands or fingers to handle or feel (operate, activate, prepare, inspect, position)
Climb (stairs/ladders)
Talk/Hear (communicate, converse, convey, express/exchange information)
See (detect, identify, recognize, inspect, assess)
Pushing or Pulling
Repetitive Motion
Reaching (high or low)
Kneel, Stoop, Crouch or Crawl (position self, move)
About Company:Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment. Apis Services, Inc. and affiliate's provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.
$29k-40k yearly est. 24d ago
Mental Health Specialist
Son of A Saint
Substance abuse counselor job in New Orleans, LA
Job Description
Role: Mental Health Specialist
About Us:
Son of a Saint exists to enhance the lives of fatherless boys through mentorship, emotional support, development of life skills, exposure to constructive experiences and formation of positive, lasting peer-to-peer relationships. Son of a Saint equips boys with the tools they need to become productive men. We give them hope, vision, and opportunity as well as provide a secure and consistent environment for them.
Position Summary:
Son of a Saint is looking for an an experienced, strengths-based clinician to support the emotional, mental and social well being of the boys in our community-based program. This Mental Health Specialist will provide individual counseling as well as facilitate group therapy for boys processing similar experiences, such as grief and trauma. Whenever possible, the Mental Health Specialist will involve caregivers and families to provide psychoeducation, establish healthy boundaries, and open lines of communication. The Mental Health Specialist will respond to and support boys and families during crisis situations as they emerge. On an organizational level, this position will develop and improve our policies related to behavioral health and crisis intervention.
The Mental Health Specialist works closely with the case manager and the program manager. This position will operate within the context of our holistic and individualized program, which includes mentorship, tutoring, tuition support, recreational activities, travel, and career development opportunities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Conduct psychosocial interviews and initial assessments with youth and caregivers to identify strengths, needs, and appropriate interventions
Establish and maintain trusting therapeutic relationships with boys and families
Develop individualized treatment plans including goals and objectives
Provide therapy using evidence-based interventions and strong clinical skills
Maintain and document professional records in a timely manner
Respond to crisis situations
Monitor progress through observation and information gathering
Review and modify treatment plans on a quarterly basis to ensure consistent progress in accordance with stated goals
Develop and improve organizational policies related to crisis response and mental health services
Facilitate trainings for mentors and caregivers related to youth wellbeing
Conduct assessments prior to client termination and write evaluative reports based on goal achievement
Competencies:
Team Focused & Collaborative: Promotes cooperation and commitment within a team to achieve goals and objectives; collaborates with team members, sharing ideas and differences openly; receptive to new ideas and adapts to change as necessary.
Self-Accountability & Work Standards: Sets high standards of performance for self and assumes responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks.
Stress tolerance: Maintains composure in highly stressful or adverse situations.
Valuing Diversity: Helps to create an environment that embraces diversity and advocates for equity.
Confidentiality, Integrity, Ethics and Trust: Maintains confidentiality and earns others' trust and respect through consistent honesty and professionalism in all interactions.
Organizational Culture: Commitment to Son of a Saint's mission; experience with issues that impact the lives of Son of a Saint boys and families; sensitive to issues of confidentiality and diversity.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in social work or counseling from an accredited institution
At least 3+ years of clinical experience with youth and families
Valid professional license: LCSW or LPC
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate verbally and in writing to individuals and groups
Driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
Use cultural humility to effectively communicate with individuals from diverse backgrounds and promote an inclusive environment
Successfully pass a background check
Job Type: Full time
This position requires flexible scheduling, after-hours support, and availability based on the needs of the boys and families.
$30k-49k yearly est. 4d ago
Youth Care Worker-Evening Shift
Father Flanagan's Boys' Home
Substance abuse counselor job in New Orleans, LA
Teaches skills and monitors youth behavior in accordance with an individualized service plan.Schedule: 1:00pm-11:00pm, must be available on weekends and holidays Pay: $18/hour MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:Provides safe and effective services
Adheres to policies related to safety and boundaries with service recipients.
Attends safety and abuse risk management training as assigned.
Adheres to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising service recipients.
Reports suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations.
Follows mandated abuse reporting requirements.
Adheres to policies and procedures related to Medication Administration for service recipients.
Assists in the supervision and training of youth
Assesses and monitors youth skills and progress to determine skill development needs and priorities.
Uses the Boys Town Model to teach and monitor behaviors and skills in accordance with individualized service plans.
Monitors activities and maintains a safe living and learning environment for youth.
Monitors, supports, and encourages academic performance and educational success.
Models appropriate relationships with youth and staff.
Attends consultation meetings, staff meetings, and shift transition meetings.
Assists in processing documents for youth intake and departure, updates files, and assists in the preparation of youth summaries and reports.
Observes and participates in mediation and planning conferences with youth and their families.
Attends to youth medical and physical conditions as needed.
Utilizes Boys Town vehicle to transport youth to and from school, appointments, and outings.
Monitors environment and ensures safe and secure conditions for youth.
Ensures safety in accordance with policies and procedures including youth safety, outings, and reporting guidelines.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of regulatory requirements pertaining to youth care.
Ability to communicate in an articulate, professional manner while maintaining necessary degree of confidentiality.
Ability to build and sustain trust to facilitate successful, professional relationships.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum 21 years of age required.
Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record and pass an annual Motor Vehicle Registration (MVR) check required.
Demonstrate to criteria while maintaining current in CPR and nationally recognized personal restraint model must be obtained during pre-service training required.
Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization.
Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, EQUIPMENT USAGE, WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Reasonably expected to have and maintain sufficient, agility, and endurance to perform all job requirements (including stressful situations physically, mentally, and emotionally) encountered on the job without compromising their health and well-being or that of their fellow employees, youth, or families. Must have sufficient ability to see, hear, speak, and mobility to monitor youth, assist and perform daily household chores, and participate in activities with youth. Subject to outside environmental conditions occasionally and inside conditions frequently. Includes constant interruptions, inappropriate behaviors, and the potential for verbal and physical threats from youth.
Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town - it is the foundation of who we are and what we do.
At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.
About Boys Town:
Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference.
Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location. Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs. Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider. We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life.
This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at **************.
$29k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Licensed Professional Counselor
Dillard University 3.8
Substance abuse counselor job in New Orleans, LA
Dillard University, classified by the Carnegie Foundation as a balanced arts and sciences/professions institution, invites applications and nominations for the position of Licensed Professional Counselor. The University is located in the culturally-rich and diverse city of New Orleans, Louisiana.
Position Summary:
The Licensed Professional Counselor for Student Support Services: Regular is responsible for assisting in identifying a pool of students eligible to participate in program services. Recommend students for personal counseling in individual and/or group settings. Present workshops/seminars on personal development issues, academic success strategies graduate school information, career information, and other relevant topics. Provide feedback to laboratory instructors and faculty to aid them in meeting the student's academic and personal needs. Refer students to proper agencies when their problems extend beyond the realm of Student Support Services. Assist in data collection and preparation of performance reports for the U.S. Department of Education. Maintain ongoing reports of all counseling activities. Assist in preparation of all grant applications.
Please note: This is a Temporary full-time position scheduled for forty (40) hours per week.
Hiring Manager Ridell Rose
Responsibilities/Accountability:
• Acceptance of Mission: Dillard University's mission is to produce graduates who excel, become world leaders, are broadly educated, culturally aware, and concerned with improving the human condition. Through a highly personalized and learning-centered approach, Dillard's students are able to meet the competitive demands of a diverse, global and technologically advanced society. Upon acceptance of this position, you are agreeing to adhere to the Mission and Values of Dillard University and the responsibilities set forth.• Develops personalize action plans and/or intervention plans based on their circumstances during the initial meeting with the student.• Maintain direct contact with assigned student including but not limited to monitoring academic progress; discussing and supporting the student as she/he resolves issues that occur in the classroom environment; informing and appraising students of available resources.• Assist students experiencing difficulty academically or in other areas, helping them to develop and implement student action (success) plans.• Counsel students facing academic challenges, as well as academic and/or personal obstacles.• Maintains current and accurate files on students to include individual counseling sessions, reason for each session, an assessment and a plan of action with appropriate follow-up.• Develops a system to communicate with other staff, departments and community resources to coordinate the delivery of services needed for the students.• Interact effectively with program administrative staff (i.e., Program Director, Assistant Vice President, and Vice President) and Program Coordinators.• Identifies and addresses personal issues that are barriers to successful adjustment and participation in the program.• Makes referrals to proper agencies for students who need more intensive services.• Develops methods and strategies to keep students motivated to achieve their goals.• Track progress toward student's academic and personal goals.• Assures necessary confidentiality of student information and safeguard their right to privacy.• Keeps abreast of all correspondence and changes related to counseling in an effort to provide current information and quality services to students.• Present workshops/seminars on personal development issues, graduate school information, career information, and other relevant topics.• Develops and conducts sessions/workshops on parenting and life skills for Keys to Success: Single Parent college students.• Facilitates routine group and individual meetings and conferences with single parent college students.• Provides support as personal issues arise, referring parents, as needed, to the appropriate services within and outside of Dillard University (e.g., academic support services, counseling, child care services, community programs, etc.).• Collect, evaluate and record all information pertaining to student cases that come in through the program, as well as referrals from other University departments.• Communicate and collaborate with other University departments to expedite resolution of problems.• Assist in data collection and preparation of performance reports for the U.S. Department of Education and Dillard University.• Maintain ongoing reports of all counseling activities.• Assist in preparation of all grant applications.• Performs other related duties designed to support the success of Student Support Services and the Counseling Center.• Extended hours required on an as needed basis, including evening, early morning and weekend assignments, as needed.• Performs related duties as assigned.
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. Required Education, Experience, Skills and Abilities • A minimum of a Master's degree is required, preferably in Counselor Education, Guidance and Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related area. • Broad knowledge of counseling strategies. • Three years of counseling related experience. • Experience with diagnostic and assessment tools preferred. • Grant writing skills. • The successful candidate will have experience in working with students from a disadvantaged background. Additional qualifications would include prior experience working with a TRIO program (s), and having comprehensive knowledge of academic needs of low-income, first- generation, and/or disabled students. Physical Demands The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
$68k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Counselor/Counselor Intern
Baart Programs 3.4
Substance abuse counselor job in Laplace, LA
Compassionate SubstanceAbuseCounselor Needed!
The Substanceabusecounselor will be in charge with assisting patients through medically assisting treatments and offering techniques for handling opioid addiction. Counselor conducts individual sessions and group sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies. Counselor will evaluate patients' progress during counseling and collaborate with doctors, nurses and other counselors to assist the patients' achieving overall outcome.
Responsibilities:
Provide individual and group counseling services; direct service hours at regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatment
Ensure efficient and effective delivery of counseling services to all patients
Conducts individual initial assessment and evaluation interviews for service eligibility determination
Facilities, establishes and reviews with each patient the initial treatment plan
Completes Bio-psychosocial assessment
Develop aftercare plans and discharge plans
Other related duties as determined by supervisor
Qualifications:
CITs will be accepted if they have obtained their number and meet the educational requirements.
Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals a plus.
Must demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward our patient population
Ability to collaborate with compassionate and knowledgeable counseling team members.
Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screen
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and 401(K)
Generous paid time off and paid holidays
Excellent growth and development opportunities through our counselor career path
Rewarding opportunity with the ability to impact individuals' life
What to expect from us:
BAART Programs, a BayMark Health Services company, is a progressive substanceabuse treatment organization, is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.
BayMark Health Services is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.
$39k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2h ago
Mental Health Specialist
Enhance Health Care Services Behavioral Health, LLC
Substance abuse counselor job in Gonzales, LA
Render individual Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) services to both adolescent and adult clients in the community
Be knowledgeable of your clients including their strengths, diagnosis, treatment goals and treatment plan.
Assist clients in restoring, rehabilitating, and developing social and interpersonal skills;
Identify, enhance, and establish support networks, community awareness, coping strategies, and improve functioning in the individuals social environments (home, work, school);
Complete 90 Day progress summaries for each client.
Participate in collaborative meetings with Rehabilitation Services staff, other agencies or community and natural supports as needed.
Communicate clients status on a regular basis, including, but not limited to changes in mood or functioning, medical issues, and all crisis and health and safety issues.
Be knowledgeable of and adept at producing effective, clinical documentation of every contact with recipient.
Turning in notes on time according to policy. Document all no shows, and communicate all difficulties contacting clients with appropriate office staff.
Document services provided regularly, concisely, and completely in accordance with clinical standards by office deadline.
Be able, or willing to learn, to use computer interface to complete documentation for billing or other purposes as needed.
Attend all office trainings as well as regular clinical supervision sessions with Clinical Manager and/or Team Manager.
Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Minimum Educational Requirements:
Must have one of the following educational requirements and experience:
A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college with a major or minor in one of the following:
Social Work
Psychology
Sociology
Rehabilitation Services
Special Education
Early Childhood Education
Secondary Education
Family and Consumer Sciences
Human Growth and Development
Schedule:
Choose your own hours
Evenings as needed
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
$30k-49k yearly est. 5d ago
Social Services Assistant
Marrero Healthcare Center
Substance abuse counselor job in Marrero, LA
Monday-Friday8am-5pm Rate:$17/hr.
Nexion is a "Great Place to Work" because we provide:
Free employee and family telehealth immediately upon hire
Medical / Dental / Vision Care
Early Pay
FSA / HSA / 401k
Educational Advancement / increased pay with competency levels
Scholarship for employees and dependents
Emergency Relief
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support the Social Services Department by completing administrative/clerical duties.
Assist with obtaining consent forms and signatures from residents/families for medical release forms and services.
Gather pertinent information information from residents/families as directed by the Social Services Director/Social Worker.
Provide support during discharge planning, referrals to home health care, hospice, other long term care/assisted living facilities, etc.
Fax, scan, copy, email and file documents, as well as answer phone calls.
Adhere to confidentiality requirements.
Understand and demonstrate knowledge of and respect for the rights, dignity and individuality of each resident in all interactions.
Demonstrate honesty and integrity at all times in the care and use of resident and facility property.
Demonstrate respect for co-workers and responds to needs of residents by complying with facility policies.
Demonstrate ability to prioritize tasks and responsibilities and complete duties within allotted time.
Demonstrate willingness to take risks, generates new ideas for change, evaluates and recognizes priorities, selects effective team members, challenges others to learn, keep current and integrates new information.
Communicate and model organization values, fosters high performance, recognizes need for and provides adequate resources.
Perform other duties as assigned.
EOE M/F/D/V
$17 hourly 46d ago
Counselor-Residential
Odyssey House Louisiana 4.1
Substance abuse counselor job in New Orleans, LA
Compensation: $23-$30.50/hr.
Licensed/Licensed-Eligible Social Worker or Counselor-Residential Program
Join our mission to provide a comprehensive continuum of care for people in Louisiana, encompassing primary care, behavioral health, and substance use disorder treatment. Help save lives at OHL!
Job Summary
Odyssey House Detox Program is currently looking for a full-time Licensed/Licensed-Eligible Social Worker or Counselor. The schedule is M-F 8am to 5pm, rotating holidays and weekends as needed. The Counselor will provide specialized services for the assigned caseload, provide core and ancillary group therapies weekly, individual counseling and when appropriate, family therapy. The Counselor has the main responsibility of maintaining communication with the referral source, court systems, and other involved human service providers as related to the client's ongoing treatment and discharge planning. The Counselor is responsible for working within the multidisciplinary team to develop treatment planning, treatment case reviews, and all written documentation as required by the agency, state and federal courts, and all funding sources.
Responsibilities and Duties
It is the duty and responsibility of the Counselor to:
provide Clinical services to assigned clients; conduct weekly group therapies, individual counseling and/or family therapy as outlined in treatment plans; co-lead group therapies; conduct family assessments/therapy;
function as a liaison to outside agencies, participate in case planning conferences, and treatment meetings and, when necessary, attend court hearings and represent the agency and client(s);
maintain contact with and is available to Agency personnel, client's drug court officer, and family members regarding client's progress, problems and crises;
maintain clinical case file for each client to include: assessments, Individual Treatment Plans,
Case notes, and discharge summaries;
apply ASAM Criteria to treatment planning;
maximize units of services and maintain contract units of service by working with clients to stay engaged in treatment;
provide crisis management when indicated by client need;
assist with the planning and organization of therapeutic client actives both at and outside of the facility;
ensure all written reports are up-to-date in case file;
ensure completion of electronic medical record documentation;
attend staff and other meetings;
attend regularly scheduled in-service training;
participate in quarterly training with staff;
complete all Incident Reports prior to the end of scheduled shift as required by Incident Policy and Procedure;
adhere to all Louisiana Department of Health and Agency contract requirements;
maintain COA standards and participate in COA site audits;
collaborate with other departments;
work with Bayou Health providers for initial authorization and concurrent authorizations;
ensure that all sign in sheets are printed for group and all groups are batched for billing; and
perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Skills
Minimum qualifications include the following:
Master's Degree in Clinical Social Work or Counseling
A valid Louisiana State issued license in either counseling or social work
At least 1 year of substance use disorder treatment modalities (emphasis on Minnesota Model) and DSM-V experience
Excellent communication skills
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive Compensation and Benefits package includes insurance (health, dental, vision, life, long-term and short-term disability), leave benefits and 401k match.
Odyssey House Louisiana, Inc. is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
$23-30.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Substance Abuse Counselors
Avenues Recovery
Substance abuse counselor job in Mandeville, LA
Job Description
➢ Who We Are
Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with Eighteen locations across seven states. With an unrivaled, evidence - based clinical curriculum and highly individualized care,
Avenues continues to set new standards in the world of addiction treatment. Our programs - spanning
detox, residential, PHP, IOP and outpatient services - have transformed the lives of thousands to date.
But our secret superpower is our people. If you are a talented, passionate clinician looking to make a real
difference in the recovery community, the Avenues family warmly welcomes you!
Avenues Recovery Center is seeking to hire SubstanceAbuseCounselors for our facility located in Covington, LA!
➢ What We're Looking For
• Bachelor's degree in psychology, counseling or related field required. Master's degree preferred.
• Valid state licensure / certification necessary to practice in this role: LPC, LAC or CIT
• Excellent observational, collaborative and interpersonal skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Compassionate, dignified character which models recovery principles
• Ability to set strong boundaries and maintain absolute confidentiality
➢ What You'll Do
• Create individualized, evidence-based treatment plans for each client
• Conduct individual, group, family and couple therapy sessions
• Take responsibility for all clinical needs, services, and aftercare for your client caseload
• Prevent, intervene and de-escalate in event of a crisis
• Maintain impeccable documentation of client challenges, progress, relapse risk, and intervention
• Collaborate with Clinical Director, treatment team and family for seamless coordination of care
• Model ethics, morality and recovery principles in every professional interaction - honesty,
accountability, dignity and respect
➢ Why Join Us?
Avenues features a rich, fulfilling workplace culture where each person is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel! Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the Avenues family, you'll be eligible for the following benefits package:
401K with employer match
Eligible for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment
Medical Insurance
Dental
Vision
Accident
Critical Illness
Hospital Indemnity
Voluntary Short-Term Disability
Voluntary Long -Term Disability
Employer-Paid Life and AD&D
LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care
Legal Coverage
Pet Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical
Dependent Care FSA (DCF)
Join our growing team and discover the magic here at Avenues!
Apply today!
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$28k-45k yearly est. 14d ago
Dermatology Skin Health Professional - New Orleans, LA
Galderma 4.7
Substance abuse counselor job in New Orleans, LA
Galderma is the emerging pure-play dermatology category leader, present in approximately 90 countries. We deliver an innovative, science-based portfolio of premium flagship brands and services that span the full spectrum of the fast-growing dermatology market through Injectable Aesthetics, Dermatological Skincare and Therapeutic Dermatology. Since our foundation in 1981, we have dedicated our focus and passion to the human body's largest organ - the skin - meeting individual consumer and patient needs with superior outcomes in partnership with healthcare professionals. Because we understand that the skin, we are in shapes our lives, we are advancing dermatology for every skin story.
We look for people who focus on getting results, embrace learning and bring a positive energy. They must combine initiative with a sense of teamwork and collaboration. Above all, they must be passionate about doing something meaningful for consumers, patients, and the healthcare professionals we serve every day. We aim to empower each employee and promote their personal growth while ensuring business needs are met now and into the future. Across our company, we embrace diversity and respect the dignity, privacy, and personal rights of every employee.
At Galderma, we actively give our teams reasons to believe in our bold ambition to become the leading dermatology company in the world. With us, you have the ultimate opportunity to gain new and challenging work experiences and create an unparalleled, direct impact.
Title: Dermatology Skin Health Professional - Consumer
Location: New Orleans, LA
:
Dermatology Skincare Professional (DSHP) plays a critical role in driving revenue for the Consumer Care business unit. The Dermatology Skincare Specialist is responsible for promoting Galderma's consumer skincare portfolio products, services to Health Care Providers (HCPs) and other offer key office staff members in order to create increased product demand within assigned territory.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan, organize and execute field-based product promotion activities in accordance with all applicable company and regulatory standards to increase patient demand of consumer skincare portfolio through targeted strategies at the HCP office level
* Participate in face-to-face sales calls with HCPs (healthcare professionals), distribution of product samples, and attendance at company/company sponsored meetings; some meetings may occur during evening or weekend hours; travel may be necessary
* Meet or exceed goals and objectives for designated product portfolio and other KPIs (key performance indicators) such as HCP satisfaction surveys, coupon redemption, POS, etc. within assigned territory
Utilize sales tools, resources, and supporting analysis to identify trends and to effectively identify and execute action plans
* Record sales call notes, tracking samples, and other territory management activities through company data reporting system; other administrative duties may be assigned
* Manage appropriate utilization of resources such as budget, samples, and peer to peer programs to engage and create impact with healthcare professionals.
* Work within given geography to develop relationships with providers and their staff
* Attend medical meetings/conferences as needed based on organization and regional needs
* Other duties may be assigned
Skills and Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree from four-year College or university is required
* Two (2) years of outside business to business sales experience preferred
* Demonstrate strong track record of consistent documented success (such as sales performance)
* Possess valid driver's license with clean driving record
* Ability to travel overnight as needed is required
* Strong business acumen including excellent communication (verbal/written), interpersonal, and persuasive skills.
* Ability to build strong relationships, service the total office, and add value with every interaction
* Proficient with MS Office in a Windows environment, virtual interaction technology, and familiar with CRM software
What we offer in return
You will be working for an organization that embraces diversity & inclusion and believe we will deliver better outcomes by reflecting the perspectives of our diverse customer base. You will also have access to a range of company benefits, including a competitive wage with shift differential, annual bonus opportunities and career advancement and cross-training.
Next Steps
* If your profile is a match, we will invite you for a first virtual conversation with the recruiter.
* The next step is a virtual conversation with the hiring manager
* The final step is a panel conversation with the extended team
Our people make a difference
At Galderma, you'll work with people who are like you. And people that are different. We value what every member of our team brings. Professionalism, collaboration, and a friendly, supportive ethos is the perfect environment for people to thrive and excel in what they do.
Employer's Rights:
This does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You will be evaluated in part based on your performance of the tasks listed in this . The employer has the right to revise this at any time. This job description is not an employment contract, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
$31k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Licensed Professional Counselor
Dillard University 3.8
Substance abuse counselor job in New Orleans, LA
Dillard University, classified by the Carnegie Foundation as a balanced arts and sciences/professions institution, invites applications and nominations for the position of Licensed Professional Counselor. The University is located in the culturally-rich and diverse city of New Orleans, Louisiana.
Position Summary:
The Licensed Professional Counselor for Student Support Services: Regular is responsible for assisting in identifying a pool of students eligible to participate in program services. Recommend students for personal counseling in individual and/or group settings. Present workshops/seminars on personal development issues, academic success strategies graduate school information, career information, and other relevant topics. Provide feedback to laboratory instructors and faculty to aid them in meeting the student's academic and personal needs. Refer students to proper agencies when their problems extend beyond the realm of Student Support Services. Assist in data collection and preparation of performance reports for the U.S. Department of Education. Maintain ongoing reports of all counseling activities. Assist in preparation of all grant applications.
Please note: This is a Temporary full-time position scheduled for forty (40) hours per week.
Hiring Manager Ridell Rose
Responsibilities/Accountability:
• Acceptance of Mission: Dillard University's mission is to produce graduates who excel, become world leaders, are broadly educated, culturally aware, and concerned with improving the human condition. Through a highly personalized and learning-centered approach, Dillard's students are able to meet the competitive demands of a diverse, global and technologically advanced society. Upon acceptance of this position, you are agreeing to adhere to the Mission and Values of Dillard University and the responsibilities set forth.
• Develops personalize action plans and/or intervention plans based on their circumstances during the initial meeting with the student.
• Maintain direct contact with assigned student including but not limited to monitoring academic progress; discussing and supporting the student as she/he resolves issues that occur in the classroom environment; informing and appraising students of available resources.
• Assist students experiencing difficulty academically or in other areas, helping them to develop and implement student action (success) plans.
• Counsel students facing academic challenges, as well as academic and/or personal obstacles.
• Maintains current and accurate files on students to include individual counseling sessions, reason for each session, an assessment and a plan of action with appropriate follow-up.
• Develops a system to communicate with other staff, departments and community resources to coordinate the delivery of services needed for the students.
• Interact effectively with program administrative staff (i.e., Program Director, Assistant Vice President, and Vice President) and Program Coordinators.
• Identifies and addresses personal issues that are barriers to successful adjustment and participation in the program.
• Makes referrals to proper agencies for students who need more intensive services.
• Develops methods and strategies to keep students motivated to achieve their goals.
• Track progress toward student's academic and personal goals.
• Assures necessary confidentiality of student information and safeguard their right to privacy.
• Keeps abreast of all correspondence and changes related to counseling in an effort to provide current information and quality services to students.
• Present workshops/seminars on personal development issues, graduate school information, career information, and other relevant topics.
• Develops and conducts sessions/workshops on parenting and life skills for Keys to Success: Single Parent college students.
• Facilitates routine group and individual meetings and conferences with single parent college students.
• Provides support as personal issues arise, referring parents, as needed, to the appropriate services within and outside of Dillard University (e.g., academic support services, counseling, child care services, community programs, etc.).
• Collect, evaluate and record all information pertaining to student cases that come in through the program, as well as referrals from other University departments.
• Communicate and collaborate with other University departments to expedite resolution of problems.
• Assist in data collection and preparation of performance reports for the U.S. Department of Education and Dillard University.
• Maintain ongoing reports of all counseling activities.
• Assist in preparation of all grant applications.
• Performs other related duties designed to support the success of Student Support Services and the Counseling Center.
• Extended hours required on an as needed basis, including evening, early morning and weekend assignments, as needed.
• Performs related duties as assigned.
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.
Required Education, Experience, Skills and Abilities
• A minimum of a Master's degree is required, preferably in Counselor Education, Guidance and Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related area.
• Broad knowledge of counseling strategies.
• Three years of counseling related experience.
• Experience with diagnostic and assessment tools preferred.
• Grant writing skills.
• The successful candidate will have experience in working with students from a disadvantaged background. Additional qualifications would include prior experience working with a TRIO program (s), and having comprehensive knowledge of academic needs of low-income, first- generation, and/or disabled students.
Physical Demands
The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
$68k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Family Recovery Support
Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana Inc.
Substance abuse counselor job in New Orleans, LA
The Family Recovery Support, under the direction of the Recovery House Manager, is responsible for monitoring the residential center to ensure the safety and well-being of residents, staff and visitors. This individual works directly with residents in early recovery, providing structure and support to residents seeking to establish long-term recovery from a substance use disorder. This individual will confirm residents, staff and visitors sign in and out of the facility, ensuring compliance with program policies and procedures. This individual will search residents and visitors per program policies and procedures. This individual will complete additional duties including laundry, light cleaning, organizing, and other tasks as assigned. This position may transport residents in agency vehicle, if approved driver status is obtained.
As the residential center opens, the Family Recovery Support must be flexible and support the team in successful launch and scaling of services.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support the Assistant Vice President of Integrated & Behavioral Health in the successful design and implementation of programming across American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) residential levels of care (3.5, 3.3, and 3.1) and aftercare peer support services.
Work directly with residents in early recovery, providing structure and support to residents seeking to establish long-term recovery from a substance use disorder.
Ensure residents, staff and visitors sign in and out of building in and are searched in compliance with program policy and procedures.
Ensure resident egress from facility with approved passes.
Ensure resident access to phones, mail, packages and visitors with approved passes.
Address all incoming phone calls in compliance with HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2 requirements. Record accurate and detailed messages. Facilitate communication of messages to appropriate staff.
Track completion of resident chores. Address resident concerns promptly as needed.
Wash, dry and stow linens.
Ensure cleanliness and organization of support stations.
Responsible for ensuring that all policies, procedures and practices of VOASELA are met.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Non-essential)
Ensure VOASELA and program staff create and maintain a recovery-oriented environment based on the principles of Therapeutic Communities.
Provides support to all program activities, including Child Watch.
Adhere to the designated dress code as stipulated for the specific role.
VOASELA maintains an alcohol and drug-free workplace, with a workforce free of substance use.
SUPERVISORY DUTIES:
None
KEY CONTACTS
None
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
This position requires knowledge, skills and abilities equivalent to:
High school diploma or equivalent.
(Preferred) Lived experience with a substance use disorder diagnosis with at least 12 months (24-36 months or more preferred) of continuous demonstrated recovery. Registered Peer Support Specialist credential preferred.
At least 1 years of experience working with women experiencing substance use disorders.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Novice computer skills.
Ability to interact with staff at all levels in a respectful manner, remaining flexible, proactive, and task oriented.
Problem-solving ability, attention to detail, accuracy, flexibility, reliability, and prioritizing skills.
Must be able to maintain confidentiality per HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2.
Must be able to pass a criminal history investigation (not all convictions will exclude candidates from being hired).
Must pass drug screening tests as required by agency's policies and procedures.
Must complete tuberculosis (TB) screening prior to employment and be free from Tuberculosis (TB) in a communicable state via skin testing (or chest exam if recommended by physician).
Must be able to maintain First Aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and seizure assessment training.
This position provides services in office.
This position is responsible for enactment of the agency and program's Emergency Operations Plan during emergencies, such as hurricanes or inclement weather, which may require evacuation and/or shelter in place with persons served and staff.
This position may transport persons served rarely using agency vehicle.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
The Family Recovery Support schedule is rotational. Overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts are required.
This position may require the incumbent to engage in occasional local travel in and around the community appropriate to the performance of duties and responsibilities. As such, incumbent must have:
Current driver's license issued by state of residence
Current Vehicle Inspection decal
Current vehicle insurance
Current vehicle registration in state of residence
Satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work is primarily performed in an office environment while seated at a desk. Dexterity is used while performing work with personal computer keyboard, calculator and other office equipment. Driving to local (occasionally).
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
$22k-32k yearly est. 21d ago
Counselor (PRN)-Residential
Odyssey House Louisiana 4.1
Substance abuse counselor job in New Orleans, LA
Compensation Range: $23-$30.50/hr
Licensed/Licensed-Eligible Social Worker or Counselor-Residential Program
Join our mission to provide a comprehensive continuum of care for people in Louisiana, encompassing primary care, behavioral health, and substance use disorder treatment. Help save lives at OHL!
Job Summary
Odyssey House Louisiana, Inc. is seeking a PRN, non-exempt Licensed Counselor. The schedule for this position is as needed, after hours, including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays as needed. The Counselor will provide specialized services for the assigned caseload, provide core and ancillary group therapies weekly, individual counseling and when appropriate, family therapy. The Counselor has the main responsibility of maintaining communication with the referral source, court systems, and other involved human service providers as related to the client's ongoing treatment and discharge planning. The Counselor is responsible for working within the multidisciplinary team to develop treatment planning, treatment case reviews, and all written documentation as required by the agency, state and federal courts, and all funding sources.
Responsibilities and Duties
It is the duty and responsibility of the Counselor to:
· provide Clinical services to assigned clients; conduct weekly group therapies, individual counseling and/or family therapy as outlined in treatment plans; co-lead group therapies; conduct family assessments/therapy;
· function as a liaison to outside agencies, participate in case planning conferences, and treatment meetings and, when necessary, attend court hearings and represent the agency and client(s);
· maintain contact with and is available to Agency personnel, client's drug court officer, and family members regarding client's progress, problems and crises;
· maintain clinical case file for each client to include: assessments, Individual Treatment Plans,
· Case notes, and discharge summaries;
· apply ASAM Criteria to treatment planning;
· maximize units of services and maintain contract units of service by working with clients to stay engaged in treatment;
· provide crisis management when indicated by client need;
· assist with the planning and organization of therapeutic client actives both at and outside of the facility;
· ensure all written reports are up-to-date in case file;
· ensure completion of electronic medical record documentation;
· attend staff and other meetings;
· attend regularly scheduled in-service training;
· participate in quarterly training with staff;
· complete all Incident Reports prior to the end of scheduled shift as required by Incident Policy and Procedure;
· adhere to all Louisiana Department of Health and Agency contract requirements;
· maintain COA standards and participate in COA site audits;
· collaborate with other departments;
· work with Bayou Health providers for initial authorization and concurrent authorizations;
· ensure that all sign in sheets are printed for group and all groups are batched for billing; and
· perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Skills
Required:
Minimum qualifications include the following:
· High School Diploma or equivalent
· Valid CIT certification
· Currently enrolled in a Clinical Social Work or Counseling Master's Degree program
· At least 1 year of substance use disorder treatment modalities (emphasis on Minnesota Model) and DSM-V experience
· Excellent communication skills
· RAC, CAC, PLPC, LPC, LMSW, LCSW, CIT, LAC
Preferred:
Preferred qualifications include the following:
· Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Social Work or Counseling
Odyssey House Louisiana, Inc. is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
$23-30.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Substance Abuse Counselors
Avenues Recovery
Substance abuse counselor job in Mandeville, LA
➢ Who We Are
Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with Eighteen locations across seven states. With an unrivaled, evidence - based clinical curriculum and highly individualized care, Avenues continues to set new standards in the world of addiction treatment. Our programs - spanning
detox, residential, PHP, IOP and outpatient services - have transformed the lives of thousands to date.
But our secret superpower is our people. If you are a talented, passionate clinician looking to make a real
difference in the recovery community, the Avenues family warmly welcomes you!
Avenues Recovery Center is seeking to hire SubstanceAbuseCounselors for our facility located in Covington, LA!
➢ What We're Looking For
• Bachelor's degree in psychology, counseling or related field required. Master's degree preferred.
• Valid state licensure / certification necessary to practice in this role: LPC, LAC or CIT
• Excellent observational, collaborative and interpersonal skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Compassionate, dignified character which models recovery principles
• Ability to set strong boundaries and maintain absolute confidentiality
➢ What You'll Do
• Create individualized, evidence-based treatment plans for each client
• Conduct individual, group, family and couple therapy sessions
• Take responsibility for all clinical needs, services, and aftercare for your client caseload
• Prevent, intervene and de-escalate in event of a crisis
• Maintain impeccable documentation of client challenges, progress, relapse risk, and intervention
• Collaborate with Clinical Director, treatment team and family for seamless coordination of care
• Model ethics, morality and recovery principles in every professional interaction - honesty,
accountability, dignity and respect
➢ Why Join Us?
Avenues features a rich, fulfilling workplace culture where each person is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel! Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the Avenues family, you'll be eligible for the following benefits package:
401K with employer match
Eligible for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment
Medical Insurance
Dental
Vision
Accident
Critical Illness
Hospital Indemnity
Voluntary Short-Term Disability
Voluntary Long -Term Disability
Employer-Paid Life and AD&D
LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care
Legal Coverage
Pet Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical
Dependent Care FSA (DCF)
Join our growing team and discover the magic here at Avenues!
Apply today!
How much does a substance abuse counselor earn in Metairie, LA?
The average substance abuse counselor in Metairie, LA earns between $22,000 and $56,000 annually. This compares to the national average substance abuse counselor range of $27,000 to $67,000.
Average substance abuse counselor salary in Metairie, LA