Addiction Counselor Jobs in Seaside, OR (NOW HIRING)

Pro-Health Counseling Services is seeking a fully licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dedicated team in a full-time remote capacity. This role is vital in providing therapeutic support and guidance to individuals struggling with substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders. As a compassionate and skilled clinician, you will play an integral role in empowering clients on their path to recovery while working closely with a multidisciplinary team.

Pro-Health Counseling Services is a reputable substance abuse treatment center located in Astoria, Oregon, specializing in comprehensive care for individuals seeking recovery from addiction. Our mission is to provide personalized, evidence-based treatment to help clients achieve their goals and lead fulfilling lives. We emphasize a warm, welcoming atmosphere where clients feel safe and supported throughout their recovery journey.

In this remote position, you will collaborate with a diverse team of licensed professionals, including physicians, nurses, and case managers. Our virtual setting allows for flexibility while maintaining a strong community link, encouraging regular team meetings and consultations to ensure continuity of care for our clients. We leverage digital tools and platforms to facilitate communication, documentation, and effective treatment planning.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of new clients to evaluate their substance abuse history, mental health status, and specific treatment needs, ensuring a holistic approach to care.
• Develop individualized treatment plans that prioritize recovery goals while addressing underlying mental health issues, tailoring interventions to meet clients’ unique circumstances.
• Lead both individual and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based practices, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and motivational interviewing (MI), fostering a supportive environment for sharing and healing.
• Regularly collaborate with the treatment team to integrate services, sharing insights and progress reports to enhance patient care strategies.
• Educate and support clients' families to promote understanding of the recovery process and encourage their involvement, creating a supportive external environment for the client.
• Maintain meticulous and confidential client records, adhering strictly to ethical guidelines and regulatory requirements, ensuring compliance and integrity in documentation.

The primary focus of this role is to support individuals dealing with substance use disorders, many of whom may also face mental health challenges. You will work with a diverse group of clients, varying in age and background, all dedicated to improving their lives through recovery. Understanding the complex nature of addiction and its interplay with mental health is crucial in fostering meaningful connections and effective treatment plans.

• Current and valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is required.
• A master’s degree or doctorate in Social Work from an accredited institution is essential.
• Specialized training or demonstrable experience in addiction counseling and substance abuse treatment is a must.
• In-depth knowledge of evidence-based practices for treating both substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders.
• Exceptional therapeutic and counseling skills, with a talent for building rapport and fostering motivation among clients.
• Outstanding communication and teamwork abilities to effectively collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team.

• Experience in a remote therapy setting is preferred, showcasing adaptability to virtual client interactions.
• Familiarity with treatment modalities tailored for addiction recovery, including relapse prevention planning.
• Experience working with diverse patient populations, especially those with varying socio-economic backgrounds.

• Competitive annual salary within the range of $115,000 to $130,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and continuing education in the field of addiction counseling.
• A collaborative work environment that supports professional growth through supervision and access to resources for further learning.
• The rewarding experience of directly impacting clients' lives and contributing to their long-term sobriety and well-being.

At Pro-Health Counseling Services, we believe in the professional development of our team members. There are ample opportunities for advancement within the organization, including leadership roles and specialized training that can enhance your expertise in addiction treatment. We encourage continual learning, empowering you to access resources, attend workshops, and participate in industry conferences.

If you are a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for helping others navigate their journey of recovery, we invite you to apply today. Join Pro-Health Counseling Services and be part of a compassionate team committed to transforming lives through quality care and support. Here, you will find a meaningful career path, where your contributions make a real difference in the lives of individuals seeking healing and hope.

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for addiction counseling. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team at Pro-Health Counseling Services.