Program Counselor

Full Time
Euless, TX 76040
From $20 an hour
Posted
Job description

Positive Recovery is the world’s first drug and alcohol treatment program that combines positive psychology with effective evidence-based approaches. The treatment plans we offer combine time-tested, tried, and true treatment approaches with innovative interventions that enhance well-being by cultivating its components: positive emotions, engagement, relationships, deeper meaning, and achievement. We embrace those fighting addiction and relapse to help create a sober, meaningful life worth living.

Positive Recovery currently has 15 locations statewide and was recognized as one of the top places to work by the Houston Business Journal in 2021. We are presently seeking an enthusiastic, compassionate Program Counselor for our state licensed and Joint Commission certified detox/residential treatment and PHP/IOP center in Euless, TX.

Position Description:

The focus of this role is to provide optimum direct clinical services to clients and their families in a safe, comfortable, and substance-free environment. The Program Counselor will assist in the development of tools and strategies for ongoing recovery that promote group healing and understanding among addicted individuals and their loved ones.

Essential Functions:

· Provides individual, family, group, and crisis counseling including educational services to clients and their families.

· Manages an individual caseload of residential clients and conducts screening evaluations of new cases to determine treatment level and intervention needs.

· Maintains comprehensive clinical documentation for all clients meeting company and regulatory standards.

· Interfaces with referral sources providing information and maintains professional relationships with human services agencies, support groups, and other staff.

· Assists the Utilization Review Specialist by assuring that clinical records contain comprehensive information needed to communicate with managed care companies for authorization of treatment.

· Attends monthly staff meetings, required training, and serves on various organizational teams and committees.

· Maintains a thorough knowledge of the therapeutic techniques and program policies and procedures.

· Coordinates with Medical Director, President, and Executive Director to keep all informed of current departmental activities, plans, and developments through both oral and written reports.

· Functions as a member of a multi-disciplinary team in a manner that assists the team in achieving positive results.

· Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

· One (1) year of direct clinical care experience.

· Licensed LCDC, LPC, LMFT, or LCDC-I (level III).

· Desire to work with clients suffering from the disease of addiction.

· Prefer experience with a 12-step program.

· Proficient using general computer skills the ability to document case notes daily through electronic medical records programs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Addiction Medicine

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Euless, TX 76040: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

  • Are you proficient with general computer skills and have previous EMR experience?

Experience:

  • Clinical care: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • LCDC, LPC, LMFT, or LCDC-I (level 3) (Required)

Work Location: In person

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