Certified Substance Abuse Counselor/Licensed Clinical Social Worker-PT

We are seeking Certified Substance Abuse Counselors (CSACs)/Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs)/Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs) - Part-time (contractor) to join our team! Successful candidates will be responsible for implementing effective treatment plans in an individual or group setting.

Responsibilities:

• (LPCs/LCSWs) Conduct mental health assessments to include diagnoses and recommended course of education and/or treatment
• Counsel and advise individuals or groups with substance abuse problems
• Develop and implement individual treatment plans
• Establish treatment goals and milestones with clients
• Prepare assessment reports, progress reports, discharge summaries and letters for relevant parties, as needed
• Educate families and groups on mental health concerns
• Facilitate referrals to other healthcare or other counseling professionals

Qualifications:

• Must have an Active CSAC, LPC or LCSW, licensed to practice counseling by the Virginia Board of Health Professions and be in good standing
• Previous experience in counseling, social work, or other related fields such as substance abuse treatment
• Experience working with mandated clients
• Experience in conflict resolution
• Compassionate and caring demeanor
• Ability to build rapport with clients and motivate change through use of cognitive behavioral model and evidence-based practices
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills