Benefits:
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Are you passionate about helping individuals reclaim their lives from substance use disorder? Join our dedicated team at Esper Treatment Center, an experienced Opioid Treatment Program providing comprehensive addiction treatment and recovery services. We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and experienced Drug and Alcohol Counselor to support our patients on their journey to recovery.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct individual and group counseling sessions for patients
Assess patient needs and create personalized treatment plans
Provide ongoing emotional support, education, and resources for patients and their families
Monitor patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary
Collaborate with medical and clinical teams to ensure holistic, effective care
Document patient interactions and treatment progress in compliance with clinic policies and regulations
Stay updated on best practices in addiction treatment and maintain professional certifications
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field is required
Certified as an addiction counselor (CAAC, CADC, CAADC) by the Pennsylvania Certification Board is preferred
Minimum of 1 years of experience in substance abuse counseling, ideally in an Opioid Treatment Program or similar setting
Strong understanding of addiction, Opioid Treatment Program protocols, and related therapeutic approaches
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Compassionate, empathetic, and patient-focused approach to care
Ability to work early morning hours