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Addictions Counselor 7

Baltimore, Maryland · Internship

Sponsorship not specified$25k-$40kDetected 20 days ago

ComplianceAccessibilityHRCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingTime ManagementOrganizational Skills

About the role

DISCLOSURES The specific statements shown in each section of this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive.
The job's responsibilities/tasks may be modified and/or expanded over time.
Company will inform the personnel member when changes in the respective job description are made.

This position requires the counselor to adhere to a structured weekly schedule, maintain accurate documentation, and participate in supervisory and operational check-ins.
Collaborate with and serve as program POC for external treatment providers and outside agencies as needed.
Support the maintenance of a safe environment by participating in training and drills as requested.
Maintain confidentiality of records relating to client's treatment.
Regularly walk, stand, or stoop; occasionally lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects weighing up to 25 pounds; and regularly drives a motor vehicle.
Collaborate with the OMHC/SUD Operations Manager and Program Director for additional tasks as needed.
Accurately document client sessions, treatment plans, and progress reports in alignment with organizational policies.
Submit documentation promptly to maintain compliance with legal and organizational requirements.
Document all group sessions in ICANotes using W7310 + RESRB coding.

Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).

Strong organizational skills, excellent communication, and a commitment to ethical practice.
Excellent knowledge of psychotherapeutic principles, healthcare management, and reimbursement
Previous experience with psychological aspects of care
Effective communication skills
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Familiarity with professional and technical emerging knowledge
Problem-solving skills and ability to multitask
Compassionate with teamwork skills
Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in addiction counseling

$25 - $40 per hour, W2 employees are eligible for
The Addiction Counselor will provide therapeutic services to clients at three residential treatment program locations, ensuring high-quality care in alignment with program goals.
The counselor will be responsible for conducting one 45-60-minute session per day at each location and collaborating with supervisors and program directors to optimize client outcomes.
This position requires the counselor to adhere to a structured weekly schedule, maintain accurate documentation, and participate in supervisory and operational check-ins.
Core Counseling Services:
Facilitate group counseling sessions at three designated locations as per the weekly schedule.

n/a This position is eligible for standard W-2 employee benefits, including but not limited to those outlined in the Company's official benefits package.
Full details are provided in the current benefits package documentation.
health insurance, professional development opportunities, and paid time off.
Mileage reimbursement for preapproved mileage.

Lighthouse Behavioral Health Center
DIVISION: Operations
The specific statements shown in each section of this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive.
They represent typical elements and criteria considered necessary to perform the job successfully.
Work is performed in an office, in client's homes or in the community; Work exposes incumbent to contagious or infectious diseases; Work may expose incumbent to dangerous and volatile situations; which could result in bodily injury.

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