SAIOP Counselor - Part Time Evenings

SAIOP Counselor - Part Time - PM

Join a supportive team who values compassion, excellence, collaboration, inclusion, hope, and authenticity!

As our part-time IOP Counselor, you will provide clinical services including group, family, and/or individual therapy. You will be responsible for maintaining client records including treatment planning, psychosocial assessments, and progress notes. This position participates in clinical supervision and treatment team meetings on a weekly basis.

Schedule

Monday - Friday, evening groups 5pm - 9pm + staff meeting Wednesdays 2pm - 4pm (virtual ok)

Pay

CADC-R/C ADC-I/CADC $21.00 - $24.04 per hour.

Provisional license $26.44 + per hour.

Full license $28.85 + per hour.

Benefits

Being a part of a non-profit behavioral health organization has some unique benefits. Working here at SouthLight you will be able to make a difference in people's lives every day, and know that you are a part of inspiring positive change in your community.

After 6 months employees are eligible to enroll in our 401(k) plan which has a 100% contribution match up to 4%!

We are excited to offer an additional benefit of Clinical Supervision Reimbursement. We will provide a monthly reimbursement of up to $100 to each part-time associate level clinician electing this benefit for no more than 2 years, or until licensure is completed, whichever is first. Licensures eligible to receive this benefit include LCSWA, LCMHCA, LMFTA, LPA, LCASA, and CADC.

Job Responsibilities of a SAIOP Counselor

• Provides screening, assessments, and evaluations in a professional and engaging manner, including the required information, organizing it for key personnel to suggest level of care for each client assigned.
• Establishes a therapeutic counseling relationship with each client assigned; facilitates individual, group, and family counseling.
• Identifies elements of client crisis, responds to each client needs to ensure their safety, integrates crisis experience into the treatment process for each client assigned.
• Maintains client record, including NCTOPPS; discharge planning; development, monitoring and revision of PCP; typing and preparing clinical notes and psychosocial assessments
• Uses urine tests appropriately and as a therapeutic tool to determine the client's progress in treatment.
• Case management functions to arrange, link monitor and integrate services and referrals; progress reports to probation officers, judges, lawyers, etc.
• For each client assigned, identifies appropriate referral resources, coordinates services with referral resources, and assists client with utilizing referral resources.
• Contacts all clients assigned who do not show for appointments.
• Demonstrates a willingness to provide coverage as needed, including coverage for the Crisis phone.

Qualifications of a SAIOP Counselor

Educational and Experience

• Minimum Master's degree in a Human Services field

Licensure/Certifications

• Currently licensed (full or provisional) to practice clinically (LCAS/A, LCSW/A, LCMHC/A, CADC-R, CADC-I, or CADC)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Microsoft Office Suite + ability to learn other technological recording methods e., EMRs/EHRs
• Crisis de-escalation skills
• Ability to interact effectively with persons of widely diverse roles, backgrounds, cultures, and socio-economic classes, those in crises or resistant or negative toward organization

About SouthLight Healthcare

Tap into your passion at SouthLight Healthcare. Build your career in an environment where your voice, passion and work matters every day. At the core of SouthLight is a commitment to our values, our employees and clients. We strive to be an organization where every colleague can contribute and excel. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to building a culture that values diversity and inclusion. SouthLight offers competitive opportunities and a robust benefits package.

Founded in 1970, SouthLight Healthcare is one of the area's largest and long-established nonprofit providers of substance use treatment and mental health services. With outpatient and community-based programs, SouthLight provides prevention, education and treatment services in the Triangle and beyond. SouthLight has multiple office locations throughout the Triangle area, serving more than 9,000 clients each year. Services include adult outpatient counseling, Intensive Outpatient Program, Psychiatric Services and Medication Management, Opioid Treatment Program, Court Deferral Program, Peer Support Services, Family Centered Treatment, Community Support Team and a residential treatment program for women and children and more.

We agree not to discriminate against any employee or job applicant because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex. Employment offers are contingent upon a satisfactory pre-employment drug screen. Professional references will be checked and criminal, abuse, driving, and fraud background reports will be obtained. Unsatisfactory results of any of these reports may result in SouthLight withdrawing the offer.