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  • Rapid Rehousing Case Manager

    The Resource Co 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Winston-Salem, NC

    Job Type: Full-Time About the Role: The Rapid Rehousing Case Manager supports individuals and families experiencing homelessness by helping them secure permanent housing quickly and achieve long-term stability. This role manages Coordinated Entry System (CES) housing matches, provides housing-focused case management, and collaborates with community partners to ensure equitable and efficient placement into available housing resources. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate permanent housing referrals by working with housing providers, housing authorities, developers, and supportive housing partners. Manage CES data using HMIS, track housing inventory and outcomes, and support grant/contract reporting. Ensure timely, fair, and accurate matching to housing resources across the CoC. Analyze housing utilization data and recommend system improvements. Assist participants in securing permanent housing, including conducting assessments and creating individualized housing stabilization plans. Build and maintain strong landlord relationships to support placement and housing retention. Provide tenancy support such as budgeting guidance, lease education, and conflict mediation. Record all services according to CoC workflows and documentation standards. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Understanding of housing resources, subsidies, CES protocols, and local/federal housing programs. Experience with homeless service systems, mainstream resources, and systems-level change. Strong communication, facilitation, and relationship-building skills with diverse stakeholders. Ability to think critically, manage multiple priorities, and adapt quickly to changing needs. Excellent organizational skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office and database systems. Ideal Candidate: Collaborative, detail-oriented problem solver Strong communicator who can simplify complex information Able to work independently and within multi-disciplinary teams Committed to equitable service delivery and improving community housing outcomes
    $40k-54k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Compleat Kidz

    Substance abuse counselor job in High Point, NC

    Compleat KiDZ is the largest and fastest growing multi-disciplinary rehabilitation treatment organization in North Carolina. What sets us apart is our ability to provide all pediatric services under one roof and our team approach to patient care. We provide Occupational, Physical, Speech, and ABA Therapy services to children birth to 18 years of age in our 18 clinics using a play-based model. As a BCBA, you will be conducting assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and overseeing the implementation of ABA therapy by a team of Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs). The ideal candidates passionate about helping children reach their full potential and committed to evidence-based practices. If you are a BCBA passionate about providing care for kiddos and making an impact in their daily lives, then we want to hear from you! BCBA Requirements and Responsibilities: Master's degree in Behavior Analyst or related fields required North Carolina BCBA license and BACB certification as a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or obtain the NC license within 30 days of employment required. Manage up to 4 remote BCBAs. Coordinate with families, kiddos and RBTs/BTs. Be the trainer on the ground - manage and train all BTs/RBTs (up to 48). Be responsible for all care. Carry a rotating case load of kiddos that need extra attention (not progressing under remote supervision). Strong patient assessment, patient management, and documentation skills. BCBA Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision Insurance 401K Matching 3 Weeks of PTO Free CEUs through BHCOE Compleat KiDZ is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values and encourages diversity.
    $53k-80k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Lighthouse Autism Center 3.6company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in High Point, NC

    Why Lighthouse Autism Center? At Lighthouse, we believe in ongoing progression in the field of ABA! We emphasize the importance of individualized, comprehensive treatment packages, and accomplish this through our collaborative approach. In addition to our BCBAs, our team consists of dually certified SLP-BCBAs, SLPs, and OTs that contribute to the success of our learners. How Lighthouse Supports You! Competitive Salary & Uncapped Monthly Bonus Opportunities: You can earn up to additional $1,300 per month based on the work you do. Work/Life Balance: With a set schedule of Monday through Friday, no nights and no weekends. Manageable Caseloads: Typically, 6-8 learners to prevent burnout. Certified Behavioral Team: Our structure trains RBTs which creates clearer supervision and more time to focus on clinical excellence, not basic skill-building. Education: We offer not only a plethora of free CE's but also a yearly stipend in addition to pair recertification & licensure fees! Employee Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits all start day one. 401k + Match (after 30 days of employment) PTO & 8 Paid Holidays Growth & Advancement Trajectory Professional Liability Insurance covered by Lighthouse Your Key Tasks Conduct intake evaluations including functional behavioral assessments and skills assessments Design positive behavioral treatment and skill acquisition plans with goals tailored to the individual Supervise and train ABA technicians; implement, model and monitor progress of individualized behavior support and skill plans with ABA technicians Provide caring support during family conversations to ensure parents fully understand assessment results and treatment recommendations Requirements Active Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) credential Must have state licensure or be eligible to obtain state licensure Eligible to provide supervision of Registered Behavior Technician
    $1.3k monthly 2d ago
  • Youth Activities Center worker

    Greensboro Country Club 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Greensboro, NC

    Youth Activities Center Worker DEPARTMENT: Youth Activities JOB SUMMARY: The Youth Activities Center is a drop-in childcare facility/arcade located at Greensboro Country Club. The primary objective of this position will be to monitor and engage with the youth at GCC. In addition, our staff must accurately record who enters the facility, and charge accordingly. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Engages, ensures safety and appropriate behavior, and develops positive relationships with our Club's youth while getting to know each of the youth that use our facility. Basic childcare duties (changing a diaper, feeding a baby, etc.) Accurately records who enters our facility, participation, and purchases Assists in the planning and promotion of activities and events Assist in setup and breakdown of an event Assists in the maintenance, storage and use of youth activities supplies Maintain the cleanliness of the Youth Activities Center Creates a fun atmosphere for our Club's Youth Other duties as assigned by Youth Activities Coordinator REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Highly positive and enthusiastic style capable of motivating others and building rapport Outstanding interpersonal communication skills Attention to detail, creativity and strong organizational skills Extraordinary time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously A passion for working with children MIINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: CPR and First Aid Certification (training will be provided) Minimum 18 years of age
    $28k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor - ACDP

    Nc State Highway Patrol

    Substance abuse counselor job in Madison, NC

    Agency Adult Correction Division Job Classification Title Substance Abuse Counselor (S) Number Grade NC10 About Us The NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14,000 employees. It is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws. This department includes state prisons with custody, healthcare, and facility operations staff as well as probation/parole officers who supervised sentenced people in the community. Other divisions include Administration, Health Services, Rehabilitation & Reentry, Special Operations and the Post-Release Supervision & Parole Commission. We have a mission that matters! Description of Work Employees are assigned to state facilities such as an area alcohol and drug abuse treatment center (ADATC), a state psychiatric hospital, a state developmental center, or a correctional facility. Employees assist clients with substance use disorders with development of cognitive, behavioral, social, and vocational skills through the use of counseling, behavioral and case management interventions. Work involves screening clients who are referred for addictive and/or psychological disorders. Employees use standardized tools to screen clients, conduct intakes and orientations, and complete assessments (social, educational, cultural, psychological, physical, career, and familial histories). Employees provide behavioral intervention therapy related to criminal related behaviors and attitudes for those clients involved with the criminal justice system. Employees may serve as an interface between mental health providers while continuing to provide substance use disorder counseling. Employees may collaborate with other healthcare professionals on more complex cases to facilitate continuity of care. Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences $41,655.00 - $72,897.00 Annually This is a full-time position (40 hours per week, four days 10 hours per day) with State Benefits **Applicants must pass a background check to be eligible for this job.** Working knowledge and application of the substance use disorder processes, including psychological and physical withdrawal. Working knowledge of psycho pharmacy and drug interactions. Working knowledge of medical terminology, disease processes, and treatment related to decisions regarding clinical interventions and appropriate therapies based on medical and psychological diagnoses. Thorough knowledge and application of therapeutic approaches including group dynamics, crisis interventions, and family therapy, and behavioral intervention therapy for substance use disorders. Thorough knowledge of community support groups and resources for individuals with substance use disorders. Skill in evaluating and screening clients for appropriate treatment and referrals. Skill in formulating clear, goal oriented treatment plans, and concise record documentation. Skill in developing and maintaining interpersonal relationships to include effective oral and written communication with team members, clients, and other healthcare providers. Ability to recognize co-occurring disorders and make appropriate mental health referrals while actively continues providing substance use disorder counseling. Ability to serve as a resource/peer consultant. Minimum Education and Experience Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details. High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Special Qualifications Credentialed as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC), or as a Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist - Associate (LCAS-A), or in an equivalent credential from a governing authority recognized by the NC Addictions Specialist Professional Practice Board to practice under the provisions of the North Carolina Substance Abuse Professional Practice Act. EEO Statement The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Recruiter: Lisa Byrd Email: *********************
    $41.7k-72.9k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor

    A Seaside Healthcare Company

    Substance abuse counselor job in Burlington, NC

    ***Sign-on Bonus*** Education required: Bachelor's Degree. Must be licensed in North Carolina as an addiction/substance use specialist with at least one-year of full-time experience treating individuals with Co-Occurring disorders and who are dually diagnosed with mental health and substance use disorders. Qualified Professional (QP) status is required with a designation of CCS, LCAS, LCAS-A, or CDAC. Work experience: A minimum of one (1) year work experience in the human services field as a Substance Use Counselor with the population served. Position summary: The Substance Abuse Counselor assumes designated responsibility to provide and coordinate substance abuse assessments, treatment planning and service delivery tailored to the individual needs of Members with co-occurring disorders of mental illness and substance use. Also, the Substance Abuse Counselor assumes responsibilities of other functions such as providing treatment, rehabilitation, care management and support services within the team. General knowledge regarding principles of Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT) to include the laws, regulations, and policies that govern these services. Knowledge of substance use principles, techniques and practices, and their application to complex casework, group work, and community problems. Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely. Possess considerable knowledge of family and group dynamics and a range of intervention techniques. Understanding of Managed Care processes, contracts, and submission of service authorizations. Ability to be available for crisis situations. Travel Requirements: Valid Driver's License and insurance required. Travel will vary depending on the daily schedule for this position. All travel is in the community where the members live and work. Why apply at Strategic Interventions, LLC? Competitive Payrates! A supportive, positive, and inclusive company culture Meaningful Work: Become part of a company that makes a positive impact on society and offers meaningful and fulfilling work. Learning and Development Opportunities: Access to training programs, mentorship, and continuous learning opportunities to enhance employees' skills and knowledge. Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees: 401(k) Paid time off Paid Holidays Major medical, dental & vision insurance Life Insurance Short term & long-term insurance Employee Assistance Program Strategic Interventions, LLC is a leading behavioral health provider in North Carolina serving adults with severe and persistent mental illness. Strategic Interventions currently provides services in eight offices from Asheville to Roanoke Rapids. To learn more about us, visit our website at ****************************** #IND123
    $33k-54k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Licensed or Certified Substance Abuse Counselor - Join Our ACT Team! $1K Sign-on Bonus (Non Exempt)

    Monarch 4.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Lexington, NC

    Make a Difference in Someone's Life! At Monarch, we work together to provide life-changing care in communities across North Carolina and Rhode Island. As a team, we provide hope, promote wellness, and empower individuals and families impacted by mental illness, substance use disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and traumatic brain injury. You Belong at Monarch You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment - a place where you can do your best work and grow as a professional. That is just what you'll find at Monarch. Here, we care for people, including our team members. We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that supports full-time and part-time team members and their families. More than just a job, this opportunity with Monarch will give you room to spread your wings and grow because we believe in promoting from within and developing future leaders. Job Highlights:Starting Pay: from $23.00/hour SIGN ON BONUS: $1,000 ($500 at 30 days of employment; $500 at 6 months of employment) The ACTT Substance Abuse Professional II, Non-Exempt must be considered a Qualified Professional and a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS-A or LCAS) with a Master degree (Human Services) with a minimum one year Full time OR two years Part time applicable experience This Opportunity:The primary responsibilities of the Assertive Community Treatment Team Substance Abuse Professional are to assist and support individuals who are served in the development of skills, behaviors, responsibilities, and supports needed to live, learn, work and be integrated into the community with the greatest possible degree of self-determination and independence.What You'll Do: 1. Provide service coordination for individual with mental health and substance abuse issues and is responsible for developing, with the other team members, the overall service plan. 2. Assist in the development of natural support networks. Individual and group supportive counseling, monitoring of symptoms and medications, linking the individual supported to the appropriate services, agencies and supports in the community, monitoring their development of appropriate behaviors in his/her home and other community settings, teaching the individual supported skills necessary for independent community living and facilitating them in the practice and transfer of these skills to his/her environment, providing support to his/her family. 3. Assume responsibility for writing, implementing, evaluating, and revising Person Centered Plan and overall treatment goals and service plans that are based on evaluations and recommendations from assessments by various professionals and input from the individual supported. 4. Function as a member of a multi-disciplinary team to develop and implement treatment goals. 5. Facilitate training of independent living skills, establish access to community services and agencies, assist individuals in establishing support networks in the community and assess individual needs on a daily basis. 6. Coordinate services with the program, staff, inpatient facilities, and detoxification facilities and establish linkage to residential programs, self-help programs and community resources. 7. Review treatment progress and monitor and provide continuous consultation with other Assertive Community Treatment Team staff and community agencies to ensure the consistent therapeutic management of the individual's needs. 8. Act as liaison with the program after hours staff on a daily basis through exchange of participant information; briefly detailing the presenting problem and after hours plans for the individuals being served by the Assertive Community Treatment Team. 9. Meet regularly with the other Assertive Community Treatment Team members to formulate and disseminate information and be available by telephone and/or pager. Meet regularly to review the total caseload, problem-solve, develop plans, and determine daily duty assignments. 10. Complete an intake assessment including: medical history, general physical condition, alcohol and drug histories and current use, educational issues, family structure and relationships, vocational history and goals, legal history and issues, psychiatric history (including, onset, course, effect of illness, treatment history, medication history risk behaviors). 11. Ensure immediate and appropriate interventions are provided in response to changes in mental status which may put individual at risk. 12. Documents participant activities consistent with the service records manual. Write an event note that reflects participant activities, goals, interventions, and outcomes. 13. Developing service plans and/or person-centered plans as appropriate, and screens referrals in coordination with the other Assertive Community Treatment Team members. 14. Attend and actively participate in meetings and training as required. Maintain certification in all agency, state and federal training requirements. 15. Demonstrate knowledge of and comply with all agency policies and procedures, as well as state and federal statutes and regulations related to specific program areas. 16. Follow service definition guidelines for services being provided. 17. Complete all other relevant responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor. 18. Driving and travel may be required. #M0NC Education We're Looking For:Masters: Human Services (Required) Certifications We're Looking For:Drivers License (Valid) - USA, Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist - Associate (LCAS-A) - State Substance Abuse Professional Practice Board, Qualified Professional (QP) - Monarch-DSMExperience We're Looking For:Experience providing employment services or has advanced education that involved field training in vocational services | Not Required Experience working with adults with a mental health diagnosis and/or substance use disorder | 1-4 years (Dependent Upon Education - see ) | RequiredSchedule:Monday - Friday (8:30am - 5:00pm) Target Weekly Hours:40Monarch is an Equal Opportunity Employer Monarch offers opportunities as diverse as the people we support and the communities we serve. Monarch is an equal opportunity employer and we are firmly committed to supporting and celebrating all forms of diversity. Monarch does not accept paper applications. Any person with a disability who needs any reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to apply for a position or otherwise to participate in Monarch job search or selection process, should contact **************** or call **************. This in no way implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed. You will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of Monarch.
    $30k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor CADC / LCAS

    Amethyst Consulting & Treatment Solutions, PLLC

    Substance abuse counselor job in Greensboro, NC

    About Amethyst At Amethyst, we believe recovery is possible when people are given the right tools, support, and guidance. Our Adult and Adolescent Substance Abuse Intensive Outpatient Programs (SAIOP) create structured, supportive environments where clients can rebuild their lives while staying connected to family, school, and community. We are seeking a counselor who is passionate about helping individuals and families find hope and stability through high-quality, evidence-based care. What Youll Do Lead therapeutic group sessions for adults and adolescents participating in SAIOP. Provide individual counseling and engage families in the treatment process when appropriate. Complete initial assessments and develop treatment plans tailored to each clients needs and goals. Track client progress, update treatment goals, and make referrals when additional services are needed. Document all services promptly and accurately in our electronic health record. Work as part of a team that includes therapists, psychiatric providers, case managers, and community partners. Help clients and families understand substance use, relapse prevention, and recovery resources in the community. Contribute to staff trainings, team meetings, and supervision to support professional growth and best practices. What Were Looking For Bachelors degree in a human services field required; Masters degree preferred. Current North Carolina CADC, LCAS-A, or Qualified Professional credential required. Prior experience facilitating groups or providing treatment for substance use disorders. Strong communication skills and ability to connect with both adults and adolescents. Organized, dependable, and committed to ethical, high-quality care. Schedule Full-time, with some flexibility for evening programming. In-person group facilitation required at Amethyst locations. Your Impact As a Substance Abuse Counselor with Amethyst, youll help adults and adolescents strengthen their recovery, rebuild relationships, and move forward with purpose. Youll be joining a team that values collaboration, compassion, and innovation in behavioral health care. What We Offer: Amethyst provides a competitive benefits package that includes: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Life insurance and disability insurance 401(k) plan Personal time off (PTO) Paid birthday Paid approved trainings and ongoing development Discretionary bonuses Travel and mileage reimbursement in line with our policies Youll be eligible for benefits after completing a 90-day introductory period. Apply todayand take the next step in a career where your care makes a difference! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why youre interested in this role.
    $33k-54k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor- Greensboro, NC (OTP)

    Crossroads Treatment Centers

    Substance abuse counselor job in Greensboro, NC

    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. The most qualified candidates will possess the following: High School Diploma or equivalent. Bachelor's Degree preferred. Must be registered with the North Carolina Substance Abuse Professional Certification board - applicants who are not registered will not be considered for employment. (LCAS, LCAS-A, LPC, LCSW or CADC). LCAS preferred. Experience treating opiate-addicted patients is not a requirement but is preferred. Candidate must be willing to start early in the morning, as work hours start at 5:00 AM. If recovering, three years of continuous verifiable abstinence is required. 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. Excellent training if you are new to our field. We can offer necessary training/supervision to those in process of becoming fully certified or licensed. 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
    $33k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Alternate Response Team Crisis Counselor

    City of High Point, Nc 4.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in High Point, NC

    Compensation Range $25.40 - $34.47 Please note: This job opening may close earlier than the stated date, due to high candidate volume. If interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Who We Are: At the High Point Police Department, we are committed to protecting our city and building relationships with our community. Our team includes over 300 officers and professional staff who are passionate about serving others. As a proactive, data-driven agency, we take pride in being nationally recognized for excellence. Our department offers some of the finest in-house training in the country, along with numerous opportunities for growth, development, and career advancement. A rewarding career awaits you here. Join our team and play a vital role in keeping High Point a safe place to live, work, and visit. What We Offer: The High Point Police Department offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. We also offer generous benefit package for full-time employees which include but are not limited to: * A guaranteed monthly pension upon retirement, vested after 5 years of service * 401K and 457B Retirement Plans * Paid Vacation and Sick Time * Paid Holidays * Tuition Reimbursement Plan * Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans effective day one What You'll Do: The High Point Police Department is seeking an experienced crisis counselor needed to provide evidenced based behavioral health and substance use interventions to individuals identified by City of High Point first responders and other city employees. Responsibilities will include responding to emergency and non-emergency calls with police officers to engage clients that are experiencing mental/behavioral health crisis, meeting clients in the community, assessing clients for safety, determining appropriate level of care, and providing clinical or non-clinical treatment. The Crisis Counselor will be providing services in real time with the support of the High Point Police Department. Works closely with multiple departments and community members on special projects, programs, and referrals. Work also involves a follow-up component to connect identified individuals with available community resources. Work is performed under the regular supervision of the Community Division Commander. Essential Tasks & Responsibilities: Respond to referral requests from the police department or other designated partners. * Respond within 30 minutes to calls for service where an alternate response team is requested. Depending on the call type and safety assessment, response may be independent or co-response with a police officer. * Determine the type of response needed including field-based crisis intervention, phone counseling, information, follow-up, and/or referral. * Engage with clients to develop rapport and gain cooperation for the completion of assessments. * Conduct clinical assessments to determine the appropriate safety plan and level of service referral interventions needed by collecting information from clients, providers, supports, and advocates. * Provide evidence based therapeutic interventions as indicated on the assessment (clinical or non-clinical). * Conduct limited case management services for high service utilizers as directed by the Lead Clinician. * Establish and maintain healthy work relationships with community partners and resources. * Participate in an after-hours on-call schedule. * Provide accurate documentation within allocated time frames. * Operate standard office equipment including calculator, copier, personal computer, printer, and related software. * Enter and edit data in databases, spreadsheets or word processing software as needed. * Utilizes specialized software to ensure HIPAA compliance and maintain case management notes. * Work outside the office and within the community as needed. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Required Qualifications * Master's degree in mental health counseling, social work or human related fields. OR * Bachelor's degree in human service-related fields with a minimum of 5 years' experience. * Crisis intervention training with a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of principles, practices, and various techniques / best practices for mental health, trauma and child abuse / neglect intervention, harm reduction, trauma-informed care, clinical social work, etc. * Comprehensive knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, standards, and regulations. * Substantial knowledge regarding motivational interviewing and engagement techniques. * Comprehensive knowledge of DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Health Disorders). * Ability to assess clients and the environment to make safe clinical judgments. * Motivation to work with clients in crisis that may have high acuity, aggressive and/or offensive behaviors. * Strong assessment and counseling skills. * Strong written and spoken communication skills. * Time management, organizational, and networking skills. * Ability to work flexible schedule. * Valid Driver's License. Preferred Qualifications: * LMHC, LCSW preferred but not required. * Experience in crisis response / emergency services preferred. Physical Requirements: Hearing/Speaking - Expressing and/or receiving information by means of spoken word are both necessary to converse with internal and external customers including co-workers, citizens and applicants. Visual Abilities - the ability to perceive via eyesight is required for this position: * Acuity, far - clarity of vision at 20 feet or more. Must be able to see from a distance when administering and observing employment tests, operating a motor vehicle, or addressing an audience. * Acuity, near - clarity of vision at 20 inches or less. Must be able to see work-related business documents close at hand. * Depth perception - Three-dimensional vision and the ability to judge distance and space relationships. * Field of Vision - the area that can be seen up and down or to the right or left while eyes are focused on one point. Must be able to see a wide span of area. * Accommodation - Must be able to adjust the eye lens to glance quickly. * Color Vision - Ability to identify and distinguish between colors. Physical Strength - degree of physical demands typically associated with this position include: * Light Work * Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally; and/or * Exerting up to 10 pounds of force frequently; and * A negligible amount of force constantly to handle or move materials related to the position. * Type of Physical Demands * Reaching - Extending the hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction. * Handling - Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand(s). * Employees must reach to answer the telephone, work with computer terminal, etc. * Handles various forms, documents, pencils, pens, etc. requiring use of hands and fingers. * Talking and/or Hearing: (Talking - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken word.) (Hearing - Perceiving nature of sounds by ear.) * This is a clerical support position which requires contact with other City Personnel and the public, so it is necessary for the employee to be able to communicate with people effectively in person and via telephone. Mental Activity/Requirements: Reasoning: * Ability to apply principles of logical thinking combined with knowledge of principles and practices of public personnel and employment laws to work tasks and handle practical situations, comprehend, and respond to a variety of situations in a timely fashion and exercise good judgment. Mathematics Ability: * Using arithmetic and/or Statistics: Ability to direct and oversee the use of arithmetic and/or statistics in the preparation of a variety of tests and reports. Language Ability: * The ability to speak, read and write the English Language are required for this position. The work location of this job will be 1730 Westchester Dr High Point, North Carolina. Our Commitments The City of High Point is dedicated to fostering a work environment that values individuals from all backgrounds and seeks to attract and retain the most qualified partners in service to the citizens of High Point. As an at-will employer, the City allows employees to terminate their employment, or be terminated at any time, with or without cause, as long as it is not prohibited by law. The City of High Point is committed to classifying and compensating its employees fairly for the work they do, weighing both the internal capabilities and the external market. While the is not intended to and does not create a contract of employment, we are excited to use this "living document" as a guide for managing performance and positions to ensure job descriptions are reflective of the current work required by the incumbent or expected by any candidate to whom an offer of employment is extended. The City of High Point is committed to providing a safe, comfortable working environment for all employees. To that end, we are proud to comply with all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements, as well as make reasonable accommodations to candidates and employees as we are able in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Candidates selected for employment must undergo (a.) a drug screening, in accordance with the City's drug and alcohol policy and (b.) a background screening to determine whether there is any current, pending, or previous charge, conviction or other infraction deemed incompatible with service in the capacity for which the candidate is being hired. In lieu of or in addition to background screening, candidates selected for employment in a position that requires working with children in any capacity must be fingerprinted and undergo a criminal history record check conducted by the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation. Certain positions are considered so critical to the health and safety of others that a candidate cannot be placed in any such position without passing a pre-placement physical exam. The City offers employment to successful candidates conditioned upon the City's receipt of satisfactory results from all required screenings, checks, and exams, as applicable.
    $25.4-34.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Certified Alcohol Drug Counselor (CADC) and/or LCAS

    Addiction Recovery Medical Services 3.7company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Statesville, NC

    To provide case management in an Opioid Treatment Program. Case management for case load up to 50 Group counseling, Individual counseling, record keeping and familiar with PCP, CCP and CCA. Clinical Supervision on site, company pays for supervision Office Hours: Mon, Tues, Thurs: 5:00 am - 1:00 pm Wed: 4:00 am - 1:00 pm Fri: 5:00 am - 12:00 pm Saturday rotation usually once every three months 6:30am-9:30am. Once thru probation period may have more flexibility with hours. As an example working from home one day a week. Requirements Good communication skills, Good computer and time management skills. Benefits We offer health, dental, vision and life insurance, 401K plan, Profit sharing, paid time off. Supervision is included with employment. Up to 30 CEUs earned in house annually.
    $31k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Family Sup Specialist Mgr

    Urban Strategies 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Winston-Salem, NC

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for supervision of case management and outreach staff BACKGROUND: Urban Strategies is a not-for-profit organization founded in 1978, headquartered in Saint Louis Missouri. Urban Strategies builds the social services infrastructure for residents of public housing sites that are undergoing redevelopment into mixed-income communities. Urban Strategies understands that the physical revitalization of housing by itself is not sufficient to create communities which promote social and economic integration. In order to create successful and thriving mixed-income developments, a network of community support systems must be planned and implemented concurrent with the development of new housing. These supportive services offer public housing residents the opportunities to succeed and thrive in mixed income communities. JOB SUMMARY: The Family Support Specialist Manager is responsible for providing comprehensive case management, referrals, and seamless coordination with community and supportive service activities that promote economic self-sufficiency and enhance quality of life for residents of the Louisville Choice Neighborhood Initiative (CNI). This position will lead the team of outreach workers and case managers to identify appropriate strategies and interventions to ensure families are stable and thriving. Family Support Specialist Manager RESPONSIBILITIES Oversight of implementing the Choice Neighborhood Implementation (CNI) case management program Supervising the Louisville CNI Case Management team Lead case coordination meetings with the case management team to review complex cases within the site caseload and to ensure residents are receiving needed supportive services to progress toward their goals. Coordinate with the On-site Project Manager work with the service provider network based on the needs and resident progress through data analysis. Monitor data being recorded in LEARN for timeliness, quality and completeness. Prepare reports for various stakeholders identifying resident progress, challenges and successes. Analyze data and coordinate strategy development with the Senior Project Manager and the case management team to ensure site is meeting established performance measures. DIRECT SERVICE DELIVERY RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct intake and assessments for residents for enrollment into the case management program. Conduct home visits, office visits, community site visits to collect information from clients. Work with families to assess, develop, implement, monitor, and recommend modifications to Development Plans using a multidisciplinary process. Utilize knowledge of the local community to assist residents with navigating a variety of social service organizations and public agencies. Identify gaps in services, advocate on behalf of residents, coordinate, and monitor service delivery for assigned caseload. Maintain privacy and confidentiality of all household information given. Enter and track all resident data entered Urban's customized performance management system "LEARN" to prepare reports and document progress. Attend community supportive services meetings with critical CNI partners and other social service entities. Actively participate in Urban Strategies program meetings and other meetings related to the CNI project. Be available to occasionally work nights and/or weekends and travel. Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Education and/or Experience Required Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology or other relevant field preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience as identified below. Five years of work experience in the not-for-profit or human services sector providing assessments, referrals and follow-up of individuals. Skills and/or Competencies Required Prior experience in a supervisory role is strongly preferred Commitment to strengths-based and family-focused service planning; ability to understand program philosophies and place-based approach Ability and commitment to handle privileged information in a professional and confidential manner Ability to function as a team player in both internal and external relationships Availability to attend evening and weekend functions as required Possession of a valid driver's license and availability of automobile for work use Strong verbal and written communication skills Must be proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel Strong interpersonal and both written and oral communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community. Must be comfortable and effective in facilitating group processes. Strong organizational, planning and time management skills. Ability to analyze and interpret data, and to base program designs on resident-driven and data-driven rationale. A strong sense of and respect for confidentiality involving both participants and fellow employees. Must excel in fast-paced environment Ability to work in a variety of settings with culturally-diverse persons and communities with the ability to be culturally sensitive and appropriate. The ability to work independently and with initiative, combined with skills for thriving in a team environment to achieve shared goals. Computer proficiency in MS Office Suite (Advanced MS Excel), other commonly used software. Urban Strategies is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $36k-43k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Child and Family Therapist (Winston-Salem Campus)

    Crossnore Communities for Children

    Substance abuse counselor job in Winston-Salem, NC

    Child and Family Therapist - LCMHC, LCSW, or LMFT Crossnore Communities for Children is seeking a Child and Family Therapist to join our supportive team on our Winston-Salem, NC campus. In this role, you'll bring compassion, cultural responsiveness, and clinical expertise to serve children, youth, and families, helping them find hope and healing after trauma. Associate level and fully licensed candidates encouraged to apply. Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina Schedule: Typical hours are 1st shift, Monday-Friday. Therapists will have autonomy to manage your own 40-hour workweek to meet client needs. Shared on-call rotation for one week at a time, every 2-3 months. Hiring Range: $53,000 - &68,000K annually, $3000 SIGN ON BONUS Associate Licensed - $53,000 annually. Salary is based on education and experience. All associate licensed therapists will start at $53K unless there is additional relevant experience in the human service field (excluding internship). Fully Licensed - $60,000 - $ 68,000 annually Your Impact: As a Child and Family Therapist, you play a pivotal role in Crossnore Communities for Children's mission of walking alongside children and families on The Way to Hope and Healing. For more than 100 years, Crossnore has championed well-being and woven a fabric of resilience across homes, schools, and communities. In this role, you directly support children and families navigating trauma, transition, and healing-providing therapy that strengthens relationships, restores stability, and helps build the skills needed to thrive. Whether working with youth on campus, in the community, or in schools, you help create safe, trauma-informed spaces where healing is possible and futures are rebuilt. Crossnore invests in its clinical team with robust training, supervision, and opportunities for advanced certifications such as TF-CBT, EMDR, and Play Therapy. You will join a community of therapists known for trust, support, continuous learning, and team collaboration. Here, your work changes lives-and you'll grow right alongside the children and families you serve. Benefits Defined Contribution Benefits Plan including options for: Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - $0 copay for mental health visits with our health insurance Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability plans Critical Illness and Accident coverage options Flexible Spending Plan 401k with employer match (up to 6%) Paid Parental Leave - Based on Tenure Ongoing Training 20 Days PTO, 11 Paid Holidays annually In-house Clinical Supervision Financial Support for CEU's and License Renewal Fees provided Assistance achieving certifications such as TF-CBT, EMDR, and Play Therapy Education/Experience Must have a valid and active license in one of the following areas: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT); fully licensed preferred; Provisional or Associate License required. Experience as a therapist working with children and families, in a mental health setting, preferred. Key Competencies for Success in this Role: Our ideal Child & Family Therapist brings a balance of clinical expertise, cultural competence, and strong interpersonal skills. Key competencies include: Collaboration & Teamwork - Works closely with colleagues, families, and community partners to create a supportive, coordinated care environment. Growth Mindset - Open to learning, adapting, and seeking feedback to enhance clinical skills and professional development. Initiative & Independence - Takes ownership of caseload management, schedules, and documentation with minimal supervision. Strong Organizational Skills - Balances sessions, case management, and documentation efficiently to meet service and compliance requirements. Positive & Professional Demeanor - Maintains tact, good judgment, and empathy when communicating with parents and navigating difficult conversations. Job Duties: Clinical Responsibilities Develop individualized service plans that guide treatment and align with client needs. Provide individual, group, and family therapy using trauma-informed and evidence-based approaches. Complete assessments, treatment plan updates, and clinical evaluations. Lead or participate in treatment team meetings, psychiatric consultations, and interdisciplinary staffing. Participate in a shared 24/7 clinical on-call rotation for crisis support. Engage in ongoing education, research, and supervision to enhance clinical skills. Serve as a resource for referrals, family support, and connection to community services. Support program development through participation in agency and community committees. Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical, legal, and accreditation standards. Provide clinical training to staff on diagnoses, interventions, and trauma-informed care. Documentation Maintain accurate, timely documentation including session notes, billing, authorizations, and compliance requirements. Communication & Collaboration Build strong relationships with youth, families, coworkers, school staff, and community partners. Collaborate with Admissions, Case Management, direct care staff, and external treatment providers. Demonstrate effective communication, conflict resolution, and team-based problem solving. To see a short video of our Therapist Testimonials, click here: *************************************************** Note: This job ad is a summary of the position and its requirements. For a full list of responsibilities and qualifications, please refer to the detailed job description which can be sent to you upon request.
    $60k-68k yearly 15d ago
  • Behavioral Specialist

    Children's Hope Alliance 3.7company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Burlington, NC

    The Behavioral Specialist Qualified Professional (BSQP) will participate in, and facilitate, the Child & Family Team and Person-Centered Planning Processes on behalf of the youth and families served. The BSQP will develop, update and provide ongoing monitoring of progress and needed supports in relation to treatment goals in the Person-Centered Plan. The BSQP will also provide one-on-one skill-building, psychoeducation, parenting training, coaching, behavior support, and crisis interventions to clients and families on the Child Focused ACTT Team caseload. The BSQP will also assist parents with program technology needs including but not limited to company-issued iPhone set up. This is a full-time salaried position with a benefits package with flexible hours, M-F and some evenings or weekends as needed. This position will need to drive and meet client/families/stakeholders in the community in order to perform work duties. The BSQP will receive highly valuable training and will have advancement opportunities within Children's Hope Alliance. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Specific duties and responsibilities: Behavior Support & Skill-building Services: Facilitate the Child & Family Team and Person-Centered Planning processes. Develop, update, and monitor the Person-Centered Plan. Proactively work with ACTT Team members to develop and maintain a strengths-based family & community approach. Provide direct behavioral and skills coaching support to clients and families. Ensure that effective intervention and problem-solving techniques are utilized in all treatment settings, using the least restrictive interventions. Role model respct, empathy & appropriate boundaries and communication with clients and family members. Provide planned day or evening skill-building care to children and families on the Child Focused ACTT Team. Provide and supervise educational, social and recreational activities for children. Transport clients or family members as needed for skill-building activities. Provide medication administration for children during skill-building activities when needed. Participates in 24/7 on-call rotation. Assist with technical support for tele-psychiatric and teletherapy services, including but not limited to CHA iPhone set up. Clinical Team/Training/Documentation Participate as a member of the clinical team in a client-focused manner through daily client staffing meetings, team meetings, clinical meetings, and participation in training events. Complete all required service documentation, screening tools, and forms per agency and Medicaid standards. Ensure that incident reports are completed per agency, state and Medicaid standards, utilizing Electronic Health Record while on shift. Comply with all policies, practices, and procedures. Report all out-of-compliance or unsafe activities to supervisor. Other duties as assigned. Supervision responsibilities: None All employees have the following expectations: Mission: Contribute to and enhance company mission Organization: Prioritize and plan work responsibilities appropriately Professional Development: Attend and/or successfully complete all required trainings and meetings Timeliness and Accuracy: Perform quality work within given deadlines and expectations with or without direct supervision. Professionalism: Comply with all applicable policies, practices, and procedures; report all out-of-compliance and unsafe activities to supervisor; interact professionally with other employees, volunteers, families, children, and the community Teamwork: Serve effectively as a team contributor on all assignments Communication: Utilize effective communication skills both verbally and in writing; provide effective feedback and is receptive to feedback Leadership: Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other appropriate individuals Cultural Competence: Is sensitive to the cultural, ethnic and religious views of the children and families served, and in community and public contact. Children's Hope Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer Requirements Education and Experience Requirements Must qualify as a QP. QP qualifications: MA in Human Services and has 1 year experience with population - OR - BA in Human Services and has 2 years of experience with population - OR - Licensed or Provisionally Licensed Professional Provider in the field of population served. Must have one year's experience working with children with serious emotional disturbance. Requires effective communication, decision making, analytical, interpersonal, leadership and professionalism skills and abilities. Must have basic computer and math skills. Must have a valid North Carolina's Driver's License. Must submit to and pass pre-employment drug screening, criminal, HCPR and driving checks. Must submit personal car insurance and registration information if transporting clients in own personal vehicle. Physical Requirements 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, talk, and hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands or arms, stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specifics vision abilities required by this position include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Physical functions which are considered essential to the satisfactory performance of the job include the following: reading, typing, writing, speaking, and using the telephone and prolonged sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Employee must be able to operate a vehicle for job duties, and keep a valid NC drivers license with insurance. The work environment will contain slight to moderate office-related noises. The employee is not exposed to extreme weather conditions, toxic fumes, or airborne particles. The employee must occasionally travel to different locations in the course of work. Physical functions which are considered essential to the satisfactory performance of the job include the following: public speaking, reading, typing, writing, using the telephone, driving, therapeutically restraining children and adolescents in crisis situations. Salary Description $38000-48,000
    $38k-48k yearly 9d ago
  • Social Worker for Skilled and Assisted Living

    Twin Lakes Community 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Burlington, NC

    Social Worker Skilled Nursing (STR) & Memory Care Assisted Living Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm The Social Worker provides psychosocial services to residents and families in accordance with CMS regulations, state requirements, and facility policies across the Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC). This position is responsible for all admissions to the Memory Care Assisted Living neighborhood and serves as a backup for admissions in the Short-Term Rehabilitation (STR) Skilled Nursing neighborhood. The Social Worker ensures resident rights, psychosocial well-being, safe transitions of care, discharge planning, and interdisciplinary coordination in compliance with State and Federal Standards. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Admissions Memory Care Assisted Living Primary * Coordinate all admissions into the Memory Care Assisted Living neighborhood, including communication with families, referral sources, nursing, administration, and interdisciplinary team members. * Facilitate the admission process to ensure regulatory compliance, resident safety, and smooth transition into Memory Care. * Coordinate and complete all psychosocial components of Memory Care admissions. * Meet with residents and families at admission to assess psychosocial status, adjustment needs, support systems, and advance directives. * Complete psychosocial assessments and document findings in the electronic medical record (EMR) in accordance with regulatory requirements. * Educate residents and families regarding resident rights, grievance procedures, and care planning processes. Skilled Nursing Backup Role * Provide coverage for STR admissions as needed and coverage for LTC Social Worker as needed. * Meet with residents and families at admission and complete required psychosocial assessments and documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR). * Submit Clinical Updates to Medicare Advantage Plans MDS Responsibilities (STR / Skilled Nursing Residents) * Participate in the MDS process in compliance with CMS requirements. * Meet with residents due for MDS assessments per the schedule provided by the MDS Nurse. * Conduct BIMS and Mood (PHQ-9) interviews to assess cognitive status and psychosocial well-being. * Accurately enter BIMS and PHQ-9 data into assessments within required timeframes. * Document resident encounters and findings in the electronic medical record (EMR). * Develop, implement, and revise psychosocial care plans based on assessed needs. * Complete PASRR * Assist families with Long Term Care Insurance Claims * Aid families with completing the Medicaid process for LTC. Discharge Planning and Transitions of Care * Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure discharge planning begins upon admission and continues throughout the residents stay. * Monitor rehabilitation progress to support appropriate length of stay and level of care determinations. * Meet with residents and families to discuss discharge options, preferences, and post-discharge needs. * Arrange and coordinate post-discharge services, including home health therapy, durable medical equipment, transportation, and community resources. * Obtain physician orders for home health services, face-to-face documentation, and equipment as required. * Complete discharge summaries and required documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR). * Communicate discharge plans and updates to nursing, therapy, physicians, and the care plan team. * Conduct post-discharge follow-up calls to residents and/or families to assess adjustment, identify concerns, and ensure a safe and smooth transition of care. * Communicate identified post-discharge issues to appropriate team members for follow-up. Memory Care Assisted Living Responsibilities * Provide ongoing psychosocial support to residents with cognitive impairment and their families. * Support families with education, coping, and decision-making related to dementia progression. * Collaborate with memory care staff to address behavioral, emotional, and social needs. * Participate in and document care planning activities in the electronic medical record (EMR). * Complete LTC insurance paperwork and submitting it for the families. * Obtain FL-2 and admission and update them on an annual basis. * Coordinate signing residents up for ancillary services and scheduling those services - dental, podiatry etc * Ensures resident register is updated on an annual basis. * Coordinates short stay admissions in MC Grievances, Abuse Prevention, and Reporting (CMS & State Compliance) * Ensure resident rights are protected, including the right to voice grievances without fear of retaliation. * Receive, investigate, and resolve grievances in accordance with CMS regulations and TLC policies. * Document all grievances and provide written responses to residents and/or families within required timeframes. * Investigate allegations of abuse, neglect, or exploitation and ensure immediate protection of residents. * Complete and submit required abuse reports to the state per regulatory requirements. * Notify Elon Police Department of allegations that fall under the Elder Justice Act, when applicable. Care Plan Meetings (Interdisciplinary Collaboration) * Coordinate and schedule care plan meetings in accordance with CMS requirements. * Provide written or electronic notification to residents and families regarding care plan meetings. * Encourage resident participation in care planning to the fullest extent possible. * Attend and actively participate in interdisciplinary care plan meetings. * Document care plan meetings, resident participation, and non-attendance in the electronic medical record (EMR). * Provide families with medication lists and care summaries prior to scheduled meetings. End-of-Life Support * Provide psychosocial and emotional support to residents and families at end of life. * Assist families with immediate needs following a residents death and coordinate with nursing and administration. Qualifications * Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) required. * Current state licensure or eligibility as required. * Experience in skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, assisted living, or memory care preferred. * Knowledge of CMS regulations, MDS processes, and discharge planning requirements. * Strong assessment, documentation, communication, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills. Physical and Work Environment * Position requires working across Skilled Nursing (STR) and Memory Care Assisted Living neighborhoods on a CCRC campus. * Ability to attend meetings, walk throughout campus, and meet with residents and families in various settings.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Youth Activities Center worker

    Greensboro Country Club 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Greensboro, NC

    Job Description Youth Activities Center Worker DEPARTMENT: Youth Activities JOB SUMMARY: The Youth Activities Center is a drop-in childcare facility/arcade located at Greensboro Country Club. The primary objective of this position will be to monitor and engage with the youth at GCC. In addition, our staff must accurately record who enters the facility, and charge accordingly. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Engages, ensures safety and appropriate behavior, and develops positive relationships with our Club's youth while getting to know each of the youth that use our facility. Basic childcare duties (changing a diaper, feeding a baby, etc.) Accurately records who enters our facility, participation, and purchases Assists in the planning and promotion of activities and events Assist in setup and breakdown of an event Assists in the maintenance, storage and use of youth activities supplies Maintain the cleanliness of the Youth Activities Center Creates a fun atmosphere for our Club's Youth Other duties as assigned by Youth Activities Coordinator REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Highly positive and enthusiastic style capable of motivating others and building rapport Outstanding interpersonal communication skills Attention to detail, creativity and strong organizational skills Extraordinary time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously A passion for working with children MIINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: CPR and First Aid Certification (training will be provided) Minimum 18 years of age Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $28k-32k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Licensed or Certified Substance Abuse Counselor - Join Our ACT Team! $1K Sign-on Bonus (Non Exempt)

    Monarch 4.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Greensboro, NC

    Make a Difference in Someone's Life! At Monarch, we work together to provide life-changing care in communities across North Carolina and Rhode Island. As a team, we provide hope, promote wellness, and empower individuals and families impacted by mental illness, substance use disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and traumatic brain injury. You Belong at Monarch You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment - a place where you can do your best work and grow as a professional. That is just what you'll find at Monarch. Here, we care for people, including our team members. We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that supports full-time and part-time team members and their families. More than just a job, this opportunity with Monarch will give you room to spread your wings and grow because we believe in promoting from within and developing future leaders. Job Highlights:Starting Pay: from $23.00/hour SIGN ON BONUS: $1,000 ($500 at 30 days of employment; $500 at 6 months of employment) The ACTT Substance Abuse Professional I, Non-Exempt must be considered a Qualified Professional and have one of the following qualifications: Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor (CADC) Associate or Fully Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS-A/LCAS) A Qualified Professional (10A NCAC 27G .0104) must have one of the following: Bachelor degree (non Human Services) with 4 years Full time OR 8 years Part time applicable experience required Bachelor degree (Human Services) with 2 years Full time OR 4 years Part time applicable experience required Master degree (Human Services) with 1 year Full time OR 2 years Part time applicable experience required This Opportunity:The primary responsibilities of the Assertive Community Treatment Team Substance Abuse Professional are to assist and support individuals who are served in the development of skills, behaviors, responsibilities, and supports needed to live, learn, work and be integrated into the community with the greatest possible degree of self-determination and independence.What You'll Do: • Provide service coordination for individual with mental health and substance abuse issues and is responsible for developing, with the other team members, the overall service plan. • Assist in the development of natural support networks. Individual and group supportive counseling, monitoring of symptoms and medications, linking the individual supported to the appropriate services, agencies and supports in the community, monitoring their development of appropriate behaviors in his/her home and other community settings, teaching the individual supported skills necessary for independent community living and facilitating them in the practice and transfer of these skills to his/her environment, providing support to his/her family. • Assume responsibility for writing, implementing, evaluating, and revising Person Centered Plan and overall treatment goals and service plans that are based on evaluations and recommendations from assessments by various professionals and input from the individual supported. • Function as a member of a multi-disciplinary team to develop and implement treatment goals. • Facilitate training of independent living skills, establish access to community services and agencies, assist individuals in establishing support networks in the community and assess individual needs on a daily basis. • Coordinate services with the program, staff, inpatient facilities, and detoxification facilities and establish linkage to residential programs, self-help programs and community resources. • Review treatment progress and monitor and provide continuous consultation with other Assertive Community Treatment Team staff and community agencies to ensure the consistent therapeutic management of the individual's needs. • Act as liaison with the program after hours staff on a daily basis through exchange of participant information; briefly detailing the presenting problem and after hours plans for the individuals being served by the Assertive Community Treatment Team. • Meet regularly with the other Assertive Community Treatment Team members to formulate and disseminate information and be available by telephone and/or pager. Meet regularly to review the total caseload, problem-solve, develop plans, and determine daily duty assignments. • Complete an intake assessment including: medical history, general physical condition, alcohol and drug histories and current use, educational issues, family structure and relationships, vocational history and goals, legal history and issues, psychiatric history (including, onset, course, effect of illness, treatment history, medication history risk behaviors). • Ensure immediate and appropriate interventions are provided in response to changes in mental status which may put individual at risk. • Documents participant activities consistent with the service records manual. Write an event note that reflects participant activities, goals, interventions, and outcomes. • Developing service plans and/or person-centered plans as appropriate, and screens referrals in coordination with the other Assertive Community Treatment Team members. • Attend and actively participate in meetings and training as required. Maintain certification in all agency, state and federal training requirements. • Demonstrate knowledge of and comply with all agency policies and procedures, as well as state and federal statutes and regulations related to specific program areas. • Follow service definition guidelines for services being provided. • Complete all other relevant responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor. • Driving and travel may be required. #M0NC Education We're Looking For:Bachelors: Human Services (Required) Certifications We're Looking For:Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor (CADC) - State Addictions Specialist Professional Practice Board, Drivers License (Valid) - USA, Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS) - State Substance Abuse Professional Practice Board, Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist - Associate (LCAS-A) - State Substance Abuse Professional Practice Board, Qualified Professional (QP) - Monarch-DSMExperience We're Looking For:Experience working with adults with a mental health diagnosis and/or substance use disorder | 1-4 years (Dependent Upon Education - see ) | RequiredSchedule:Monday-Friday (8am-5pm) Target Weekly Hours:40Monarch is an Equal Opportunity Employer Monarch offers opportunities as diverse as the people we support and the communities we serve. Monarch is an equal opportunity employer and we are firmly committed to supporting and celebrating all forms of diversity. Monarch does not accept paper applications. Any person with a disability who needs any reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to apply for a position or otherwise to participate in Monarch job search or selection process, should contact **************** or call **************. This in no way implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed. You will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of Monarch.
    $30k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor - ACDP

    Nc State Highway Patrol

    Substance abuse counselor job in Jonesville, NC

    Agency Adult Correction Division Job Classification Title Substance Abuse Counselor (S) Number Grade NC10 About Us The NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14,000 employees. It is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws. This department includes state prisons with custody, healthcare, and facility operations staff as well as probation/parole officers who supervised sentenced people in the community. Other divisions include Administration, Health Services, Rehabilitation & Reentry, Special Operations and the Post-Release Supervision & Parole Commission. We have a mission that matters! Description of Work Employees are assigned to state facilities such as an area alcohol and drug abuse treatment center (ADATC), a state psychiatric hospital, a state developmental center, or a correctional facility. Employees assist clients with substance use disorders with development of cognitive, behavioral, social, and vocational skills through the use of counseling, behavioral and case management interventions. Work involves screening clients who are referred for addictive and/or psychological disorders. Employees use standardized tools to screen clients, conduct intakes and orientations, and complete assessments (social, educational, cultural, psychological, physical, career, and familial histories). Employees provide behavioral intervention therapy related to criminal related behaviors and attitudes for those clients involved with the criminal justice system. Employees may serve as an interface between mental health providers while continuing to provide substance use disorder counseling. Employees may collaborate with other healthcare professionals on more complex cases to facilitate continuity of care. Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences $41,655.00 - $72,897.00 Annually This is a full-time position (40 hours per week, four days 10 hours per day) with State Benefits **Applicants must pass a background check to be eligible for this job.** Working knowledge and application of the substance use disorder processes, including psychological and physical withdrawal. Working knowledge of psycho pharmacy and drug interactions. Working knowledge of medical terminology, disease processes, and treatment related to decisions regarding clinical interventions and appropriate therapies based on medical and psychological diagnoses. Thorough knowledge and application of therapeutic approaches including group dynamics, crisis interventions, and family therapy, and behavioral intervention therapy for substance use disorders. Thorough knowledge of community support groups and resources for individuals with substance use disorders. Skill in evaluating and screening clients for appropriate treatment and referrals. Skill in formulating clear, goal oriented treatment plans, and concise record documentation. Skill in developing and maintaining interpersonal relationships to include effective oral and written communication with team members, clients, and other healthcare providers. Ability to recognize co-occurring disorders and make appropriate mental health referrals while actively continues providing substance use disorder counseling. Ability to serve as a resource/peer consultant. Minimum Education and Experience Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details. High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Special Qualifications Credentialed as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC), or as a Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist - Associate (LCAS-A), or in an equivalent credential from a governing authority recognized by the NC Addictions Specialist Professional Practice Board to practice under the provisions of the North Carolina Substance Abuse Professional Practice Act. EEO Statement The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Recruiter: Lisa Byrd Email: *********************
    $41.7k-72.9k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Alternate Response Team Crisis Counselor

    City of High Point 4.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in High Point, NC

    Compensation Range $25.40 - $34.47 Please note: This job opening may close earlier than the stated date, due to high candidate volume. If interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Who We Are: At the High Point Police Department, we are committed to protecting our city and building relationships with our community. Our team includes over 300 officers and professional staff who are passionate about serving others. As a proactive, data-driven agency, we take pride in being nationally recognized for excellence. Our department offers some of the finest in-house training in the country, along with numerous opportunities for growth, development, and career advancement. A rewarding career awaits you here. Join our team and play a vital role in keeping High Point a safe place to live, work, and visit. What We Offer: The High Point Police Department offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. We also offer generous benefit package for full-time employees which include but are not limited to: A guaranteed monthly pension upon retirement, vested after 5 years of service 401K and 457B Retirement Plans Paid Vacation and Sick Time Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Plan Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans effective day one What You'll Do: The High Point Police Department is seeking an experienced crisis counselor needed to provide evidenced based behavioral health and substance use interventions to individuals identified by City of High Point first responders and other city employees. Responsibilities will include responding to emergency and non-emergency calls with police officers to engage clients that are experiencing mental/behavioral health crisis, meeting clients in the community, assessing clients for safety, determining appropriate level of care, and providing clinical or non-clinical treatment. The Crisis Counselor will be providing services in real time with the support of the High Point Police Department. Works closely with multiple departments and community members on special projects, programs, and referrals. Work also involves a follow-up component to connect identified individuals with available community resources. Work is performed under the regular supervision of the Community Division Commander. Essential Tasks & Responsibilities: Respond to referral requests from the police department or other designated partners. •Respond within 30 minutes to calls for service where an alternate response team is requested. Depending on the call type and safety assessment, response may be independent or co-response with a police officer. •Determine the type of response needed including field-based crisis intervention, phone counseling, information, follow-up, and/or referral. •Engage with clients to develop rapport and gain cooperation for the completion of assessments. •Conduct clinical assessments to determine the appropriate safety plan and level of service referral interventions needed by collecting information from clients, providers, supports, and advocates. •Provide evidence based therapeutic interventions as indicated on the assessment (clinical or non-clinical). •Conduct limited case management services for high service utilizers as directed by the Lead Clinician. •Establish and maintain healthy work relationships with community partners and resources. •Participate in an after-hours on-call schedule. •Provide accurate documentation within allocated time frames. •Operate standard office equipment including calculator, copier, personal computer, printer, and related software. •Enter and edit data in databases, spreadsheets or word processing software as needed. •Utilizes specialized software to ensure HIPAA compliance and maintain case management notes. •Work outside the office and within the community as needed. •Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Required Qualifications •Master's degree in mental health counseling, social work or human related fields. OR •Bachelor's degree in human service-related fields with a minimum of 5 years' experience. •Crisis intervention training with a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of principles, practices, and various techniques / best practices for mental health, trauma and child abuse / neglect intervention, harm reduction, trauma-informed care, clinical social work, etc. •Comprehensive knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, standards, and regulations. •Substantial knowledge regarding motivational interviewing and engagement techniques. •Comprehensive knowledge of DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Health Disorders). •Ability to assess clients and the environment to make safe clinical judgments. •Motivation to work with clients in crisis that may have high acuity, aggressive and/or offensive behaviors. • Strong assessment and counseling skills. • Strong written and spoken communication skills. • Time management, organizational, and networking skills. • Ability to work flexible schedule. • Valid Driver's License. Preferred Qualifications: • LMHC, LCSW preferred but not required. • Experience in crisis response / emergency services preferred. Physical Requirements: Hearing/Speaking - Expressing and/or receiving information by means of spoken word are both necessary to converse with internal and external customers including co-workers, citizens and applicants. Visual Abilities - the ability to perceive via eyesight is required for this position: •Acuity, far - clarity of vision at 20 feet or more. Must be able to see from a distance when administering and observing employment tests, operating a motor vehicle, or addressing an audience. •Acuity, near - clarity of vision at 20 inches or less. Must be able to see work-related business documents close at hand. •Depth perception - Three-dimensional vision and the ability to judge distance and space relationships. •Field of Vision - the area that can be seen up and down or to the right or left while eyes are focused on one point. Must be able to see a wide span of area. •Accommodation - Must be able to adjust the eye lens to glance quickly. •Color Vision - Ability to identify and distinguish between colors. Physical Strength - degree of physical demands typically associated with this position include: •Light Work •Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally; and/or •Exerting up to 10 pounds of force frequently; and •A negligible amount of force constantly to handle or move materials related to the position. •Type of Physical Demands •Reaching - Extending the hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction. •Handling - Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand(s). •Employees must reach to answer the telephone, work with computer terminal, etc. •Handles various forms, documents, pencils, pens, etc. requiring use of hands and fingers. •Talking and/or Hearing: (Talking - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken word.) (Hearing - Perceiving nature of sounds by ear.) •This is a clerical support position which requires contact with other City Personnel and the public, so it is necessary for the employee to be able to communicate with people effectively in person and via telephone. Mental Activity/Requirements: Reasoning: •Ability to apply principles of logical thinking combined with knowledge of principles and practices of public personnel and employment laws to work tasks and handle practical situations, comprehend, and respond to a variety of situations in a timely fashion and exercise good judgment. Mathematics Ability: •Using arithmetic and/or Statistics: Ability to direct and oversee the use of arithmetic and/or statistics in the preparation of a variety of tests and reports. Language Ability: •The ability to speak, read and write the English Language are required for this position. The work location of this job will be 1730 Westchester Dr High Point, North Carolina. Our Commitments The City of High Point is dedicated to fostering a work environment that values individuals from all backgrounds and seeks to attract and retain the most qualified partners in service to the citizens of High Point. As an at-will employer, the City allows employees to terminate their employment, or be terminated at any time, with or without cause, as long as it is not prohibited by law. The City of High Point is committed to classifying and compensating its employees fairly for the work they do, weighing both the internal capabilities and the external market. While the is not intended to and does not create a contract of employment, we are excited to use this “living document” as a guide for managing performance and positions to ensure job descriptions are reflective of the current work required by the incumbent or expected by any candidate to whom an offer of employment is extended. The City of High Point is committed to providing a safe, comfortable working environment for all employees. To that end, we are proud to comply with all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements, as well as make reasonable accommodations to candidates and employees as we are able in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Candidates selected for employment must undergo (a.) a drug screening, in accordance with the City's drug and alcohol policy and (b.) a background screening to determine whether there is any current, pending, or previous charge, conviction or other infraction deemed incompatible with service in the capacity for which the candidate is being hired. In lieu of or in addition to background screening, candidates selected for employment in a position that requires working with children in any capacity must be fingerprinted and undergo a criminal history record check conducted by the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation. Certain positions are considered so critical to the health and safety of others that a candidate cannot be placed in any such position without passing a pre-placement physical exam. The City offers employment to successful candidates conditioned upon the City's receipt of satisfactory results from all required screenings, checks, and exams, as applicable.
    $25.4-34.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker for Skilled and Assisted Living

    Twin Lakes Community 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Burlington, NC

    Job Description Social Worker - Skilled Nursing (STR) & Memory Care Assisted Living Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm The Social Worker provides psychosocial services to residents and families in accordance with CMS regulations, state requirements, and facility policies across the Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC). This position is responsible for all admissions to the Memory Care Assisted Living neighborhood and serves as a backup for admissions in the Short-Term Rehabilitation (STR) Skilled Nursing neighborhood. The Social Worker ensures resident rights, psychosocial well-being, safe transitions of care, discharge planning, and interdisciplinary coordination in compliance with State and Federal Standards. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Admissions Memory Care Assisted Living - Primary Coordinate all admissions into the Memory Care Assisted Living neighborhood, including communication with families, referral sources, nursing, administration, and interdisciplinary team members. Facilitate the admission process to ensure regulatory compliance, resident safety, and smooth transition into Memory Care. Coordinate and complete all psychosocial components of Memory Care admissions. Meet with residents and families at admission to assess psychosocial status, adjustment needs, support systems, and advance directives. Complete psychosocial assessments and document findings in the electronic medical record (EMR) in accordance with regulatory requirements. Educate residents and families regarding resident rights, grievance procedures, and care planning processes. Skilled Nursing - Backup Role Provide coverage for STR admissions as needed and coverage for LTC Social Worker as needed. Meet with residents and families at admission and complete required psychosocial assessments and documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR). Submit Clinical Updates to Medicare Advantage Plans MDS Responsibilities (STR / Skilled Nursing Residents) Participate in the MDS process in compliance with CMS requirements. Meet with residents due for MDS assessments per the schedule provided by the MDS Nurse. Conduct BIMS and Mood (PHQ-9) interviews to assess cognitive status and psychosocial well-being. Accurately enter BIMS and PHQ-9 data into assessments within required timeframes. Document resident encounters and findings in the electronic medical record (EMR). Develop, implement, and revise psychosocial care plans based on assessed needs. Complete PASRR Assist families with Long Term Care Insurance Claims Aid families with completing the Medicaid process for LTC. Discharge Planning and Transitions of Care Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure discharge planning begins upon admission and continues throughout the resident's stay. Monitor rehabilitation progress to support appropriate length of stay and level of care determinations. Meet with residents and families to discuss discharge options, preferences, and post-discharge needs. Arrange and coordinate post-discharge services, including home health therapy, durable medical equipment, transportation, and community resources. Obtain physician orders for home health services, face-to-face documentation, and equipment as required. Complete discharge summaries and required documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR). Communicate discharge plans and updates to nursing, therapy, physicians, and the care plan team. Conduct post-discharge follow-up calls to residents and/or families to assess adjustment, identify concerns, and ensure a safe and smooth transition of care. Communicate identified post-discharge issues to appropriate team members for follow-up. Memory Care Assisted Living Responsibilities Provide ongoing psychosocial support to residents with cognitive impairment and their families. Support families with education, coping, and decision-making related to dementia progression. Collaborate with memory care staff to address behavioral, emotional, and social needs. Participate in and document care planning activities in the electronic medical record (EMR). Complete LTC insurance paperwork and submitting it for the families. Obtain FL-2 and admission and update them on an annual basis. Coordinate signing residents up for ancillary services and scheduling those services - dental, podiatry etc Ensures resident register is updated on an annual basis. Coordinates short stay admissions in MC Grievances, Abuse Prevention, and Reporting (CMS & State Compliance) Ensure resident rights are protected, including the right to voice grievances without fear of retaliation. Receive, investigate, and resolve grievances in accordance with CMS regulations and TLC policies. Document all grievances and provide written responses to residents and/or families within required timeframes. Investigate allegations of abuse, neglect, or exploitation and ensure immediate protection of residents. Complete and submit required abuse reports to the state per regulatory requirements. Notify Elon Police Department of allegations that fall under the Elder Justice Act, when applicable. Care Plan Meetings (Interdisciplinary Collaboration) Coordinate and schedule care plan meetings in accordance with CMS requirements. Provide written or electronic notification to residents and families regarding care plan meetings. Encourage resident participation in care planning to the fullest extent possible. Attend and actively participate in interdisciplinary care plan meetings. Document care plan meetings, resident participation, and non-attendance in the electronic medical record (EMR). Provide families with medication lists and care summaries prior to scheduled meetings. End-of-Life Support Provide psychosocial and emotional support to residents and families at end of life. Assist families with immediate needs following a resident's death and coordinate with nursing and administration. Qualifications Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) required. Current state licensure or eligibility as required. Experience in skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, assisted living, or memory care preferred. Knowledge of CMS regulations, MDS processes, and discharge planning requirements. Strong assessment, documentation, communication, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills. Physical and Work Environment Position requires working across Skilled Nursing (STR) and Memory Care Assisted Living neighborhoods on a CCRC campus. Ability to attend meetings, walk throughout campus, and meet with residents and families in various settings.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 12d ago

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