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  • Substance Abuse Tech Overnight Shift

    Acadia Healthcare Inc. 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Ball Ground, GA

    Join our team as a Substance Abuse Tech at Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center! We are looking for individuals who are passionate about helping people struggling with addiction. If you are interested in growth opportunities that are second to none in the industry and making a difference in the lives of people in our community through compassion, this position is right for you! Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center in Ball Ground Georgia offers detox, residential and outpatient treatment to adults struggling with the disease of addiction. We are currently hiring full time coverage for overnight shifts. Requirements: No DUIs in the past 5 years, no more than 3 moving violations in the past 3 years & be 21+ years of age. Substance Abuse Techs: Ensure the well-being of Clients and provide a positive, supportive, and structured environment. Responsible for conducting safety checks and ensuring that supervision is conducted in regular intervals. Document timely, accurate and appropriate clinical information in client's medical record. Interact routinely with clients, observe behaviors, and communicate significant observations to clinical and nursing staff. Engage clients in interactions, group therapy and activities designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals and increase therapeutic coping skills. Complete and maintain required documentation. Complete paperwork as required on incidents and events that may take place at the facility. Transport clients to appointments, outside meetings and outings. BENEFITS: Competitive hourly rates Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Holidays Paid Time Off HSA & FSA Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D Disability 401(k) Retirement Plan - with company match Employee Assistance Program/Employee Discount Program Job Requirements: Education: High school diploma or equivalent required Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. null
    $18k-25k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Substance Use Treatment & AOD Counselor

    National Youth Advocate Program 3.9company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Tucker, GA

    Hourly Rate: $30.00-35.00 The Substance Use Treatment & AOD Counselor is responsible for providing families with the appropriate substance treatment services including assessments, treatment plans, and individual and/or group treatments. Working At NYAP NYAP's commitment to doing what is best for children, youth and their families is a core value and one that we look for in our newest team members. Excellent training and continuing education and development opportunities offered on topics such as: PCIT, NMT, TF-CBT, BFST, CSAYC, TBRI, FFT and many, many more! Student Loan Repayment assistance, up to $1,200 per year! Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for you and your family! 22 Days Off Each Year! Plus 11 Paid Holidays Per Year! Competitive salaries and benefits including a 401(k) Tuition Assistance Work Anniversary Trips! Peace leave Parental leave Flexible schedule Mileage Reimbursement RESPONSIBILITIES The Substance Use Treatment & AOD Counselor will perform duties including, but not limited to: • Perform all work in a manner consistent with the National Youth Advocate Program's mission, values, and philosophies. • Observe urine collection for substance use screens as per the treatment plan for same gender clients. • Provide family interventions in support of client success. • Responsible for submitting all required paperwork to include accurate billing forms, time sheets, and case notes. • Attend all assigned agency training programs and agency-sponsored events. • Serve as the local community liaison to link clients with appropriate services. • Advocate on behalf of the families toward the goal of successful reunification and/or the prevention of out of home placement of children living in the home while holding clients accountable for treatment compliance and sobriety. • Assist and support excellent in public relations with the referring agency, court systems, and system partners. • Work collaboratively with the NYAP treatment team. • Complete all required paperwork as per agency policies and procedures. • Be available for on-call duties. • Maintain productivity standards and participate in Continuous Quality Improvement activities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or related Human Service field; Master's Degree is preferred. • Experience in serving individuals with substance use treatment needs. • Must have valid Substance Use Treatment Credentials as required by the state and/or regulatory agencies. • Proficient use of desktop and laptop computers, smart phones and tablets, printers, fax machines and photocopiers as well as software including word processing, spreadsheet and database programs. OTHER SKILLS• Excellent customer service and communication skills. • Must demonstrate a sincere commitment and ability to advocate for the youth and families. • Openness to travel as needed. • Openness to work flexible hours as needed. If this describes YOU, please apply today! www.nyap.org/employment Benefits listed are for eligible employees as outlined by our benefit policy. The person in this position needs to follow a team concept and support both agency goals and co-workers. Employees must be able to effectively work with and be respectful and sensitive to persons from various cultures, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and racial backgrounds. An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans Qualifications Who We Are National Youth Advocate Program has been serving communities and clients since 1978 and we continue to grow each year. Our growth allows us to expand and develop new and innovative programs to meet the ever-changing needs of those we serve. We offer unique and personalized services for families and individuals in four areas: Prevention/Intervention, Positive Youth Development, Out-of-Home-Placement and Reunification/Permanency. If YOU can envision it; WE can DO it! The possibilities are endless! We know you are compassionate and dedicated to serving your clients and communities and NYAP is dedicated to providing support to those who join our team! We look for individuals that are ready to make a direct impact and are excited to be an instrument in supporting the needs of our children, youth and families.
    $30-35 hourly 8d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor

    Acadia External 3.7company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Ball Ground, GA

    Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center has an opportunity in our detox/residential treatment center located in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to impact other human beings in such an AMAZING way that it changes their lives forever. We are currently hiring a full-time substance abuse counselor. The position of Counselor at Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center is an integral component of our multidisciplinary treatment team for substance abuse and trauma treatment. A qualified candidate must possess coping skills to deal with multiple caseloads, duties & priorities, as well as have excellent communication & documentation skills. This is an on-site, full-time position, Monday - Friday, some Sundays (if on Sunday, off Friday). ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Conduct individual, group, or family counseling sessions as scheduled, and document as required. Facilitate assigned group or family sessions and assist with modifying problem behaviors. Responsible for initial assessments, as well as follow-up assessments for patients. Prepare an individual treatment plan for each assigned patient. Evaluate the needs of the patient and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities as needed. Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents are completed timely and in a clear concise manner. Provide crisis intervention to patients as needed. Plan for aftercare for assigned patients. Act as a liaison with insurance carriers as requested. Provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care. May assist in the training of new clinical staff and interns, providing direction and clinical guidance. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge, and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. BENEFITS INCLUDE: Paid time off, vacation, sick & holidays Health & welfare benefits including health, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability & life insurance. 401K QUALIFICATIONS: Licenses / Certifications - CAC II, CADC II, CCS OR Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related human service field required. Experience - At least one year of clinical experience specifically with the chemical dependency population. Age / Gender Specifics - Ability to work with male and female, adult substance abuse population. PREFERENCES: Education - Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related human service field required. Licenses - LAPC, LMSW, LPC, LCSW, LMFT. Special Certifications - Trauma training and chemical dependency certification strongly preferred. Experience - At least two years of clinical experience specifically with the chemical dependency population.
    $29k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • R-100982 Substance Abuse Counselor - Calhoun, GA (OTP)

    Crossroads Treatment Centers

    Substance abuse counselor job in Calhoun, GA

    Crossroads Treatment Centers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Since 2005, Crossroads has been at the forefront of treating patients with opioid use disorder. Crossroads is a family of professionals dedicated to providing the most accessible, highest quality, evidence-based medication assisted treatment (MAT) options to combat the growing opioid epidemic and helping people with opioid use disorder start their path to recovery. This comprehensive approach to treatment, the gold standard in care for opioid use disorder, has been shown to prevent more deaths from overdose and lead to long-term recovery. We are committed to bringing critical services to communities across the U.S. to improve access to treatment for over 26,500 patients. Our clinics are all outpatient and office-based, with clinics in Georgia, Kentucky, New Jersey, North and South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and patients. Day in the Life of a Substance Abuse Counselor • Provides individual counseling to highly complex patients • Conducts clinical assessments to appropriately assess patient's treatment needs • Designs and updates the patient's treatment plan, including care coordination, referrals, and discharge planning • Manages assigned caseload and compliance with clinical treatment requirements • Collaborates with nurses and providers to provide holistic treatment services • Facilitates urine drug screening for patients Schedule and Hours Our clinical team enjoys an early morning schedule with early afternoon out times. It is expected for all clinical team members to participate in our Saturday rotation. The frequency of this rotation is determined by the current staff count. Expected hours for this role are 37-40 hours per week. 4:45 AM - 1:00 PM, Monday through Friday 5:30 AM - 10:30 AM, rotating Saturdays Education and Experience requirements • General experience working with underserved populations in a clinical setting. • Lived addiction experience is a plus. Qualified candidates will hold one or more of the following certifications/licenses: • Bachelor's Degree is preferred, but not required. • CADC, Level I (Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Level I) • CADC II, Level II (Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor II, Level II) • CAADC (Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor) • CAC I (Certified Addiction Counselor I) • CAC II (Certified Addiction Counselor II) • MAC (Master Addiction Counselor) • National Certified Addiction Counselor, Level I (NCAC I) • National Certified Addiction Counselor, Level II (NCAC II) • LPC, LAPC, LMSW Position Benefits • Consistent schedule with early in times and out times • Advancement opportunities. Clear, climbable structure into Counselor levels (1, 2, 3) based on the certification or license held • Targeted caseload. Caseloads follow state regulations and can range from 40-55 patients. • Opportunity to save lives every day! Benefits Package • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. • PTO • Variety of 401K options including a match program with no vesture period. • Annual Continuing Education Allowance (in related field) • Life Insurance • Short/Long Term Disability • Paid maternity/paternity leave • Mental Health Day • Calm subscription for all employees
    $29k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Addictions / Substance Abuse Counselor

    New Beginnings Today 4.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Atlanta, GA

    The Addictions / Substance Abuse Counselor will provide ADSS and individualized one-on-one substance use recovery services and supports which build on the strengths and resilience of the individual Minimum Qualifications, Education & Experience: Must be certified in the state of Georgia as a CAADC, ICAADC, GCADC-III, MAC, GCADC-II, CADC-II, ICADC-II, or CAC-II. Opportunity to provide lower level clinicians supervision. Current credential as a Substance Use Disorder/Addiction Counselor issued by a state, international or credentialing authority. Person must have a minimum of 1-year experience working with clientele suffering from MH/SA issues and their families. Under supervision of an appropriately licensed/credentialed professional upon employment, as needed. Must maintain yearly professional liability insurance. Certification education/degree/experience required: Master's degree or above in human services with a clinical application (CAADC, ICAADC, GCADC-II) OR Master's degree documentation of a minimum of 12 semester hours of graduate coursework in the area or 500 CE hours specifically in addictions OR Master's degree or higher in substance use disorders/addiction and/or counseling related subjects (MAC) OR Bachelor's degree. Meet the legal standards set forth in GA Code 43- 10A-7 (GCADC-II, CADC-II, ICADC-II, CAC-II). Duties Include: Provide individualized one-on-one substance use recovery services and supports which build on the strengths and resilience of the individual. Services limited to the provision of chemical dependency treatment. Responsible for staffing cases when assigned, when requested, and when you believe necessary. Provide designated services as dictated by active/current treatment plan of the individual in treatment. Render crisis protocol, as needed. Present cases in the treatment team meetings. Assist treatment team in revising goals. Evaluate and document consumer's progress towards their goals and make appropriate referrals. Provide crisis intervention, as needed. Adhere to all responsibilities identified by NBT Administrative personnel such as Clinical Director or Supervisor. Teamwork & Communication: Demonstrate cooperation. Collaborating with other professionals. Be a productive member of the staff. Communicate effectively, clearly, and appropriately and ensure client care and clinician concerns are known. Use excellent judgment. Prompt arrival to sessions/meetings is strongly encouraged. Equal Opportunity Employer We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
    $31k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor

    Marietta Springs LLC 4.6company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Atlanta, GA

    Marietta Springs Treatment Center is an outpatient substance use disorder treatment provider serving individuals and families in the Marietta community. We are committed to delivering ethical, evidence-based treatment services in compliance with applicable federal, state, and regulatory requirements. Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday Shift 8am-4:30pm Location: 1000 Johnson Ferry Rd, Suite E-135 Marietta, GA 30068 Position Summary The Substance Abuse Counselor provides outpatient counseling services to individuals diagnosed with substance use disorders. This role delivers treatment services within scope of practice and in accordance with organizational policies, ethical standards, and applicable regulations. Essential Duties Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans Provide individual and group counseling services Document services accurately and timely in the electronic health record Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings Maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2 Follow clinical supervision and reporting requirements Required Qualifications Georgia-recognized credential (CAC I, CAC II, CADC, or equivalent) Minimum one (1) year experience in substance use or behavioral health Ability to work onsite Preferred Qualifications Bachelors or Masters degree in counseling, social work, or related field Benefits include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (including plans through Aetna) Voluntary Benefits, including: Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Life Insurance Pet Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match Paid Time Off (PTO) up to four (4) weeks annually, available after 90 days of employment Tuition Reimbursement Program for eligible education and professional development Paid holidays in accordance with company policy Benefit eligibility, waiting periods, and coverage details are subject to plan documents and company policy.
    $27k-39k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Family Support Counselor - North Georgia

    Healthcare & Emergency Solutions

    Substance abuse counselor job in Canton, GA

    Healthcare & Emergency Solutions is a boutique consulting firm that specializes in providing culturally competent equitable healthcare services for historically excluded communities. Our team of public health professionals and clinical experts is uniquely equipped to manage state contracts. We are seeking high-performing contractors to join our team to deliver services efforts that include: Behavior Aide (BA), Family/Children counseling, Family/ Children assessments, Transportation/ Escorting, Child Supervision, and Drug Screening. North Georgia Counties: Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga,Cherokee, Dade, Fannin, Floyd, Gilmer, Gordon, Haralson, Paulding, Pickens, Polk, Murray, Walker, Whitfield and North Fulton. This opportunity is a 1099 Contractor role. As a Contractor, you will have the ability to build your schedule based on your availability, select your cases, increase your compensation based on type of services provided and partner with agency that emphasizes the development your professional career. As a Family Support Counselor, play a crucial role in supporting families through various challenges. They provide counseling services to children and families involved in the justice system, aiming to reduce instances of child abuse and neglect. Counselors also facilitate psychosocial assessments and offer trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy for families dealing with domestic violence and environmental trauma. The Family Support Counselor is responsible for providing in home support and behavioral services to families and program support to agency social workers. Family Support Counselor are required to provide: Crisis Intervention and Support: Provide crisis intervention services for clients experiencing acute mental health crises or emotional distress. Offer support and guidance to clients and their families during challenging times. Conducts problem-solving in individual sessions to assist clients in addressing challenges (i.e., domestic violence, trauma, anger/stress management, enhanced behavior management for children/youth, grief counseling, separation issues, enhanced methods of appropriate disciplinary techniques. Utilize various therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and psychodynamic therapy. Understands the key values and activities of intensive case management, Intensive in-home counseling to maintain and stabilize a child's permanency. Assist in preparing for the safe return of the child to the parent/caretaker. Provide substance abuse treatment and education. Help clients develop coping skills, improve self-awareness, and achieve their treatment goals. Behavioral Health Assessment: 1 year (Preferred) Treatment Planning and Collaboration: Demonstrates understanding of DFCS and assists clients in identifying, securing, and sustaining a range of resources needed to facilitate family independence. Develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs and goals. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and primary care providers, to coordinate care and ensure continuity of services. Responsible for conducting assessments on clients referred to the agency by DFCS. Demonstrates understanding of the overall nature, course, and treatment of mental illness Demonstrates knowledge of the co-occurring illness process. Assists in formulating a service plan and/or educational plans to ensure that needed services are delivered. Create a supportive and therapeutic environment for network therapy to explore and address common concerns with clients' family support Qualifications Requirements Family Support Counselor must: Minimum: Master's degree in social work or counseling/mental health and eligible for professional licensure under supervision Preferred Licensed or Associate Licensed Professional (LAPC, LPC, AMFT, LMFT) Have strong clinical, crisis management, de-escalation, and critical thinking skills Must have 1 or more years of human service, mental health experience working with children or adults. Understands the key values and activities of intensive case management Must possess MS Office: Computer Skills Professional Verbal and Written Communication Skills Behavioral Intervention Skills Crisis Intervention Skills Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Driver's License, with a minimum of 3-year clear driving history Must have reliable transportation (be able to travel locally and statewide, within 100 miles from residence, as needed) Must have professional liability insurance Must have and maintain personal vehicle and car insurance at Georgia State minimum Must have and maintain personal vehicle and car insurance at 25k per person/25K for property damage/50k bodily injury limits (required) Must complete required state and project online trainings provided by HCES. These services will be provided in the following Georgia counties based on North - Region 1:
    $35k-49k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Family Counselor/ Therapist

    Wellroot Family Services

    Substance abuse counselor job in Gainesville, GA

    Job Title: Family Counselor/Therapist Location: Tucker, GA (Remote) - MUST BE LOCATED IN ATLANTA OR METRO ATLANTA AREA $1000 signing bonus! • Metro and North Metro Atlanta, Georgia • Great opportunity for in-home clinical training utilizing a proven evidence-based model. • No cost clinical supervision available for licensed candidates. (LCSW supervisor). • Prior Functional Family Therapy experience not required. Wellroot Family Services has an exciting opportunity for those currently in or entering into the field of clinical counseling. In response to the significant need for mental and behavioral health support for families and children in our community, recently exacerbated by COVID-19 stressors, Wellroot Family Services is hiring masters level social work and psychology/counseling graduates to work in our Functional Family Therapy (FFT) program. FFT is a short-term, high-quality, evidence-based intervention program with 12-14 sessions provided over 3-5 months. The multi-phase program-approximately 30 hours in length-is designed to improve child-parent relationships, resolve behavioral issues, and strengthen family dynamics. Prior FFT experience is not required. Training and certification in the model is provided. Families will be referred to the program through community partners, child welfare, the court system and area hospitals. This is an excellent opportunity for on the ground training as well as to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families at a time when mental and behavioral health needs are at an all-time high. Case load of 8 families and all therapy is done in the clients home. Metro Atlanta and Gainesville area. For 150 years Wellroot Family Services has provided meaningful, positive change that dramatically impacts the lives of children and families within the North Georgia community. Join our dynamic and growing organization! Our mission at Wellroot is to restore children and families from trauma through Christ; and we envision a world where every child is raised in a loving, compassionate, and nurturing home. Job Summary The Family Counselor / Therapist is responsible for providing, at minimum, weekly one-hour, home-based family therapy sessions to clients. Therapist must maintain a flexible work schedule that may include working hours other than regular work schedule: evenings and weekends. As a strengths-based model, Functional Family Therapy (FFT) focuses on acceptance and respect and uses assessments and interventions to determine risk and protective factors in relation to the family and youth's development. The therapist should demonstrate interpersonal skills and the ability to connect with and engage with families. The therapist will be required to carry a caseload of 8 families, providing services over a three-to-four-month period. Therapist reports to the Clinical Director and clinical supervision for all licenses is available by a LCSW. Responsibilities • Serve high-risk families, including those whose children are at substantial risk of out of home placement and cannot be reunified without in-home services • Provide Functional Family Therapy services primarily in client homes • Schedule sessions at times that are convenient for families, and when problems are likely to occur, evenings and weekends • Collaborate and advocate with formal and informal community resources and systems, while family members advocate for themselves • Identify, develop and implement appropriate cognitive and behavioral intervention strategies that are sensitive to the unique characteristics of each family member within the guidelines of the FFT Model • Ensure that clients files, progress notes, service plans and data collection points are accurately documented and accurately reflect work being done with family. • Be fully prepared for weekly case review and supervision. (Pre-session planning is required). • Submit all required documentations and data collection in a timely manner to the EHR. • Assist administrative staff in collection of information for program effectiveness • Promote a positive relationship with each FFT family with a non-judgmental and strength-based approach • Respond in a positive and respectful manner to diversity, among the agency's service population and staff • Carry a caseload as assigned • Perform other duties as requested by your direct supervisor, the Clinical Director or the CEO Requirements • Master's degree in social work, counseling, or other relevant human service profession. Prior experience working with youth and families is a plus. • Ability to internalize and work within the FFT philosophy and model • Ability to work with children, adolescents, and families • Ability and willingness to work with families in their own homes • Flexibility to work when the families are available to meet (most evenings perhaps some Saturdays) • Ability to work independently, as well as contribute to a team • Local travel is required • Valid driver's license and clean driving record • Very good interpersonal/communication skills • Strong clinical, crisis management, de-escalation and critical thinking skills • Ability to work with respect for cultural diversity • Ability to intervene decisively, when necessary, to protect family members Ability to engage families who may not want the service • Ability to adapt and individualize program interventions to utilize family strengths and skills • Commitment to empowering families to solve their own problems • Ability to establish a mutually respectful relationship, in which the family is a full partner, empowered to solve their own problems • Belief in the capacity of people to grow and change Work Environment Client referrals will be across metro Atlanta and surrounding counties. Fast-paced environment, working with vulnerable clients. The ability to maintain a flexible work schedule which will include evenings and weekends is required. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds. Usually sits in front of a computer 50% of the time as well as traveling to clients' homes. Wellroot is an EEO employer and offers a competitive salary and benefits package that may include: • Major medical, dental and vision coverage • Paid company holidays • Generous PTO policy • Retirement plan with employer matching contribution • Clinical supervision for licensure Salary Range $48,000 - $60,000 - BASED ON EXPERIENCE and licensure *Please note that we are not partnering with any third-party agencies for this role. Interested candidates should apply directly through our website.
    $48k-60k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Certified Addiction Counselor

    New Progressions

    Substance abuse counselor job in College Park, GA

    Benefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development New Progressions, LLC is currently currently seeking a Certified Addiction Counselor to provide professional therapeutic intervention and assessment services to individuals in need of crisis intervention, counseling and therapeutic services within the home of the clients and their families in Fulton County and surrounding areas. Works closely with the Medical Director, Clinical Director, Mental Health Professionals, Interdisciplinary Treatment Team, parents, guardians, other staff members, and other community partners. Job Purpose: Provides substance abuse counseling services including but not limited to assessment, treatment planning, long-term counseling, psycho education, case management, advocacy, and follow-up. Duties: All evaluations, progress notes, treatment plans and reports must be reviewed and signed by Clinician on staff. Works with physicians and other personnel in client evaluation and treatment to further sobriety. Assists client and family, through individual, group, family, and/or couples therapy. Provides services planned to restore client to optimum social and health adjustment. Performs intake, evaluation, orientation, admissions, treatment planning, counseling, documentation, discharge planning and referral of substance abusing clients, all of which must be reviewed and approved by Director or authorized Clinician. Maintains case records and urine surveillance system. Assesses all new intakes to determine presence and extent of substance abuse issues; completes evaluation report. Develops and documents individualized treatment plans that address the needs of substance abuse client population. Recommends treatment plans for clients to program manager and criminal justice officials. Refers clients to appropriate treatment modality based on assessment. Collects statistics as required for reports; prepares required reports and paperwork. Develops and facilitates process groups and educational programs. Identifies opportunities for program improvement and QI monitors. Participates in continuing education to continually improve skills and abilities and stay abreast of current technologies/practices. Ensures compliance with legal issues including but not limited to client confidentiality and risk management; ensures compliance with Federal, state, and local regulations. Exhibits a high degree of courtesy, tact, and poise when interacting with clients, families, and other personnel. Adjusts to fluctuating peaks in client flow, acuity, and other operational demands while maintaining quality. Performs other duties as assigned by manager and / or Director. Requirements: CADC-I, CADC-II, or CAADC Skills/Qualifications: Must possess a Georgia state licensure or certification Must be willing to learn and ask questions, accept feedback and be accountable Excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to manage priorities and workflow; Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm; Strong interpersonal skills; Able to work collaboratively with multiple health and criminal justice professionals using tact, diplomacy, and discipline; Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds; Job Type: Full-time Schedule: 4 hour shift Ability to commute/relocate: Atlanta, GA 30349: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: Addiction counseling: 2 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person Building self-sufficiency through independent living skills. New Progressions, LLC provides support to the people with disabilities empowering them to make informed choices in the management of their lives. The foundation of our focus will be on the quality of services provided rather than the quantity of individuals served. We will strive to help individuals become self-sufficient through independent living skills. We will do so by planning, coordinating and operating the highest quality services to consumers, families, decision makers and the public at large.
    $31k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Counselor Assistant

    Pinnacle Treatment Centers 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Buford, GA

    Counselor Assistant/Intern We offer competitive salaries, full benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a growing leader in addiction treatment services. We provide care across the nation touching the lives of more than 35,000 patients daily. Our mission is to remove all barriers to recovery and transform individuals, families, and communities with treatment that works. Our employees believe we are creating a better world where lives and communities are made whole again through comprehensive treatment. As a Counselor Assistant/Intern, you will offer patients at Pinnacle Treatment Centers comprehensive psychological therapy directed under supervision of clinical leadership. The role is vital to assisting with addressing the causes and effects of the patient's addiction. Benefits: 18 days PTO (Paid Time Off) 401k with company match Company sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities. Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability and accident insurance. Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR LRP) Discounted tuition and scholarships through Capella University Requirements: GED / high school diploma or higher Certified as a Counselor in Training (CCIT) within 90 days of hire Full certification as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC I or higher) through the Alcohol & Drug Abuse Certification Board of Georgia (ADACBGA) or as a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) through the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) within three (3) years of hire. Responsibilities: Ensure the completion of patient databases, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries, and other essential documentation in accordance with applicable federal and state standards and agency policies and procedures. Provide patients with orientation regarding objectives of the program, phase system requirements, rules and regulations, sanctions, hours of services, patient rights, and additional information to help patients adjust to the program. Assure each patient is assessed and placed according to the treatment phases in accordance with Federal and State standards and agency policies. Assure all clinical documentation and patient charts updated in accordance with established policies and procedures. Counsel patients in crisis situations by identifying patient resources and coping abilities to help patients cope with and resolve crisis Counsel patients who have refused to comply with specific program requirements to increase patient awareness of consequences of noncompliance. Arrange referrals to other agencies and resources in the community when appropriate. Perform treatment plan reviews Participate in case conferences and case reviews in accordance with established policies and procedures Develop and increase knowledge of federal, state, and agency regulations regarding confidentiality, methadone treatment, and substance abuse counseling certification. Submit all internal and external correspondence to supervisor for review and approval Complete intakes, facilitate group counseling sessions. Collection and testing of urine/swab drug screening following proper chain of custody. Secure necessary documentation from patients, when appropriate, to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures. Submit monthly and quarterly statistical reports to supervisor Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required Other duties as assigned Join our team. Join our mission.
    $36k-44k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Kecamps

    Substance abuse counselor job in Kennesaw, GA

    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 Pinetree Country Club in Kennesaw, GA. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday during the weeks of June 2, June 23, and July 14 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $37k-55k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Ke Camps

    Substance abuse counselor job in Marietta, GA

    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 Indian Hills Country Club in Marietta, GA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from May 26 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $37k-55k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Part-time Group Facilitator

    Peachtree Recovery Solutions 4.7company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Peachtree City, GA

    The Group Facilitator provides group therapy, crisis intervention services, psychoeducation presentations, and experiential learning groups for clients. Provides clinical services including group therapy, along with process groups, psychoeducational groups, and crisis intervention services. Works closely with the treatment team including case managers, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and the clinical director. Completes clinical documentation promptly in line with state, insurance, and joint commission regulations. Attends staff training and meetings as required by the employer. Other duties as assigned Monday 12:45-3:45 and Friday 12:45-3:45 Requirements Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Psychology, Social work, or Human Services required. Experience working with addictions and mental health diagnoses preferred. Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office. Understanding of KIPU electronic medical record system is preferred. CPR/First Aid Certification. Work Environment: This position is an in-person/office work environment. There will be daily face-to-face interaction with staff and clients. The workday will vary, but it will often include sitting at a desk, working on a computer, meeting with clients, and completing paperwork. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Employee Assistance Program 401k Match Paid-Time Off Sick Time Holiday Pay
    $22k-27k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Lead Substance Abuse Counselor

    Marietta Springs LLC 4.6company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Atlanta, GA

    Marietta Springs Treatment Center is an outpatient substance use disorder treatment provider serving individuals and families in the Marietta community. We are committed to delivering ethical, evidence-based treatment services in compliance with applicable federal, state, and regulatory requirements. Location: 1000 Johnson Ferry Rd, Suite E-135 Marietta, GA 30068 Position Summary The Clinical Supervisor provides clinical leadership, supervision, and oversight of outpatient substance use treatment services. This role ensures quality of care, staff supervision, and compliance with clinical and regulatory requirements. Essential Duties Provide clinical supervision to licensed and non-licensed staff Ensure treatment services are delivered within scope of practice Review clinical documentation for quality and compliance Support treatment planning and interdisciplinary collaboration Maintain supervision records and staff competency documentation Required Qualifications Fully licensed in Georgia (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, PsyD, or equivalent) Minimum 3 years experience in substance use or behavioral health Prior supervisory experience preferred Benefits include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (including plans through Aetna) Voluntary Benefits, including: Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Life Insurance Pet Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match Paid Time Off (PTO) up to four (4) weeks annually, available after 90 days of employment Tuition Reimbursement Program for eligible education and professional development Paid holidays in accordance with company policy Benefit eligibility, waiting periods, and coverage details are subject to plan documents and company policy.
    $27k-39k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Bilingual Youth Worker_JOR

    National Youth Advocate Program 3.9company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Duluth, GA

    Working At NYAP NYAP's commitment to doing what is best for children, youth and their families is a core value and one that we look for in our newest team members. 33 Paid days off each year! (11 holidays + 22 days PTO) Healthcare Benefits for you and your family Pet insurance that provides discounts and reimbursements Competitive salaries and benefits including a 401(k), Summer Hours Off (Half-day Fridays and Work Anniversary Trips!) Mileage Reimbursement, Phone Allowance, Student Loan Repayment Assistance, CEU's and ongoing trainings/education Why Work with Us? Exciting Benefits and Opportunities at NYAP! The Youth Worker/Transportation for La Jornada works to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the families being served by the National Youth Advocate Program by working closely with the youth and family to provide advocacy and support towards targeted goals. RESPONSIBILITIES The Youth Worker for La Jornada will perform duties including, but not limited to: Perform all work in a manner consistent with the National Youth Advocate Program's Mission, Values and Philosophies. Interact with the youth to develop a trusting, supportive relationship while assisting the youth in achieving identified goals. Provide youth with the appropriate leadership during the program. Provide a warm, caring and safe atmosphere for youth. Perform other duties as assigned. Report any problems which arise to the Out of School Coordinator. Responsible for all activity and room preparations for the program. Complete all relevant training on a timely basis as required by state, contract, and/or licensing agency standards. Complete all required documentation in a timely manner. Maintain a positive attitude toward all youth, co-workers, families and others involved with the program. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Excellent Interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and interact effectively with minors. Patience, empathy, and the ability to provide emotional support to minors as they navigate various developmental stages. Flexibility and adaptability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Previous experience and proficiency in the use of various office machines, including computers. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word. Bilingual English/Spanish fluency. Must have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, automotive insurance, and a good driving record. Minimum automobile insurance coverage of $100,000/300,000 bodily injury liability. Proficient use of desktop and laptop computers, internet search, people management programs, smart phones and tablets, printers, fax machines and photocopiers as well as software including word processing, spreadsheet and database programs. 21 years of age, valid driver's license. OTHER SKILLS Excellent customer service and communication skills. Sensitivity to cultural diversity. Enthusiastic self-starter. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong organizational and administrative skills. Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills. Works well independently and as a team member. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Use of manual dexterity, tactile, visual, and audio acuity. Use of repetitive motion, prolonged periods of sitting and standing, and sustained visual and mental applications and demands. Occasional lifting (up to 25 pounds), bending, pulling, and carrying. Ability to travel frequently and drive vehicle while sitting for extended periods, with frequency varying based on program demands. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who celebrates diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees by prohibiting discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualifications Who we are National Youth Advocate Program has been serving communities and clients since 1978 and we continue to grow each year. Our growth allows us to expand and develop new and innovative programs to meet the ever-changing needs of those we serve. We offer unique and personalized services for families and individuals in four areas: Prevention/Intervention, Positive Youth Development, Out-of-Home-Placement and Reunification/Permanency. We look for individuals that are ready to make a direct impact and are excited to be an instrument in supporting the needs of our children, youth and families.
    $25k-31k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Family Support Counselor -Metro Georgia

    Healthcare & Emergency Solutions

    Substance abuse counselor job in Atlanta, GA

    Healthcare & Emergency Solutions is a boutique consulting firm that specializes in providing culturally competent equitable healthcare services for historically excluded communities. Our team of public health professionals and clinical experts is uniquely equipped to manage state contracts. We are seeking high-performing contractors to join our team to deliver services efforts that include: Behavior Aide (BA), Family/Children counseling, Family/ Children assessments, Transportation/ Escorting, Child Supervision, and Drug Screening. This opportunity is a 1099 Contractor role. As a Contractor, you will have the ability to build your schedule based on your availability, select your cases, increase your compensation based on type of services provided and partner with agency that emphasizes the development your professional career. Metro Counties of Interest: Barrow, Carroll, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Newton, Rockdale and Wlaton. As a Family Support Counselor, play a crucial role in supporting families through various challenges. They provide counseling services to children and families involved in the justice system, aiming to reduce instances of child abuse and neglect. Counselors also facilitate psychosocial assessments and offer trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy for families dealing with domestic violence and environmental trauma. The Family Support Counselor is responsible for providing in home support and behavioral services to families and program support to agency social workers. Family Support Counselor are required to provide: Crisis Intervention and Support: Provide crisis intervention services for clients experiencing acute mental health crises or emotional distress. Offer support and guidance to clients and their families during challenging times. Conducts problem-solving in individual sessions to assist clients in addressing challenges (i.e., domestic violence, trauma, anger/stress management, enhanced behavior management for children/youth, grief counseling, separation issues, enhanced methods of appropriate disciplinary techniques. Utilize various therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and psychodynamic therapy. Understands the key values and activities of intensive case management, Intensive in-home counseling to maintain and stabilize a child's permanency. Assist in preparing for the safe return of the child to the parent/caretaker. Provide substance abuse treatment and education. Help clients develop coping skills, improve self-awareness, and achieve their treatment goals. Behavioral Health Assessment: 1 year (Preferred) Treatment Planning and Collaboration: Demonstrates understanding of DFCS and assists clients in identifying, securing, and sustaining a range of resources needed to facilitate family independence. Develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs and goals. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and primary care providers, to coordinate care and ensure continuity of services. Responsible for conducting assessments on clients referred to the agency by DFCS. Demonstrates understanding of the overall nature, course, and treatment of mental illness Demonstrates knowledge of the co-occurring illness process. Assists in formulating a service plan and/or educational plans to ensure that needed services are delivered. Create a supportive and therapeutic environment for network therapy to explore and address common concerns with clients' family support Qualifications Requirements Family Support Counselor must: Minimum: Master's degree in social work or counseling/mental health and eligible for professional licensure under supervision Preferred Licensed or Associate Licensed Professional (LAPC, LPC, AMFT, LMFT) Have strong clinical, crisis management, de-escalation, and critical thinking skills Must have 1 or more years of human service, mental health experience working with children or adults. Understands the key values and activities of intensive case management Must possess MS Office: Computer Skills Professional Verbal and Written Communication Skills Behavioral Intervention Skills Crisis Intervention Skills Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Driver's License, with a minimum of 3-year clear driving history Must have reliable transportation (be able to travel locally and statewide, within 100 miles from residence, as needed) Must have professional liability insurance Must have and maintain personal vehicle and car insurance at Georgia State minimum Must have and maintain personal vehicle and car insurance at 25k per person/25K for property damage/50k bodily injury limits (required) Must complete required state and project online trainings provided by HCES. These services will be provided in the following Georgia counties based on Metro - Regions 2:
    $35k-49k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Substance Abuse Tech Evening Shift

    Acadia External 3.7company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Ball Ground, GA

    Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center in Ball Ground Georgia offers detox, residential and outpatient treatment to adults struggling with the disease of addiction. We are currently hiring full time coverage for evening shifts. Requirements: No DUIs in the past 5 years, no more than 3 moving violations in the past 3 years & must be 21+ years of age. Substance Abuse Techs: Ensure the well-being of Clients and provide a positive, supportive, and structured environment. Responsible for conducting safety checks and ensuring that supervision is conducted in regular intervals. Document timely, accurate and appropriate clinical information in client's medical record. Interact routinely with clients, observe behaviors, and communicate significant observations to clinical and nursing staff. Engage clients in interactions, group therapy and activities designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals and increase therapeutic coping skills. Complete and maintain required documentation. Complete paperwork as required on incidents and events that may take place at the facility. Transport clients to appointments, outside meetings and outings. BENEFITS: Competitive hourly rates Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Holidays Paid Time Off HSA & FSA Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D Disability 401(k) Retirement Plan - with company match Employee Assistance Program/Employee Discount Program Job Requirements: Education: High school diploma or equivalent required
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Ke Camps

    Substance abuse counselor job in Stockbridge, GA

    Job Description 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 Eagle's Landing Country Club in Stockbridge, GA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 1 through June 26 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $37k-55k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Kecamps

    Substance abuse counselor job in Stockbridge, GA

    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 Eagle's Landing Country Club in Stockbridge, GA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 1 through June 26 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $37k-55k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Counselor Assistant

    Pinnacle Treatment Centers 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Douglasville, GA

    Counselor Assistant/Intern Pay: $19 Hourly We offer competitive salaries, full benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a growing leader in addiction treatment services. We provide care across the nation touching the lives of more than 35,000 patients daily. Our mission is to remove all barriers to recovery and transform individuals, families, and communities with treatment that works. Our employees believe we are creating a better world where lives and communities are made whole again through comprehensive treatment. As a Counselor Assistant/Intern, you will offer patients at Pinnacle Treatment Centers comprehensive psychological therapy directed under supervision of clinical leadership. The role is vital to assisting with addressing the causes and effects of the patient's addiction. Benefits: 18 days PTO (Paid Time Off) 401k with company match Company sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities. Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability and accident insurance. Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR LRP) Discounted tuition and scholarships through Capella University Requirements: GED / high school diploma or higher Certified as a Counselor in Training (CCIT) within 90 days of hire Full certification as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC I or higher) through the Alcohol & Drug Abuse Certification Board of Georgia (ADACBGA) or as a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) through the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) within three (3) years of hire. Responsibilities: Ensure the completion of patient databases, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries, and other essential documentation in accordance with applicable federal and state standards and agency policies and procedures. Provide patients with orientation regarding objectives of the program, phase system requirements, rules and regulations, sanctions, hours of services, patient rights, and additional information to help patients adjust to the program. Assure each patient is assessed and placed according to the treatment phases in accordance with Federal and State standards and agency policies. Assure all clinical documentation and patient charts updated in accordance with established policies and procedures. Counsel patients in crisis situations by identifying patient resources and coping abilities to help patients cope with and resolve crisis Counsel patients who have refused to comply with specific program requirements to increase patient awareness of consequences of noncompliance. Arrange referrals to other agencies and resources in the community when appropriate. Perform treatment plan reviews Participate in case conferences and case reviews in accordance with established policies and procedures Develop and increase knowledge of federal, state, and agency regulations regarding confidentiality, methadone treatment, and substance abuse counseling certification. Submit all internal and external correspondence to supervisor for review and approval Complete intakes, facilitate group counseling sessions. Collection and testing of urine/swab drug screening following proper chain of custody. Secure necessary documentation from patients, when appropriate, to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures. Submit monthly and quarterly statistical reports to supervisor Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required Other duties as assigned Join our team. Join our mission.
    $19 hourly 60d+ ago

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