CDCA

Job Description

Job Description

CDCA Detox Facility
Job Title: CDCA Detox Facility
Location: Akron, Ohio
Company: Armada Recovery

Are you a dedicated and compassionate individual with a passion for helping others? We're seeking a skilled Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant to join our team at Armada Recovery, a leading addiction treatment center. As a key member of our clinical department, you will work collaboratively with therapists to provide support, guidance, and therapeutic services to individuals in group and individual settings.

Responsibilities:

• Co-facilitate group counseling sessions to provide a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for clients

• Assist in the facilitation of group counseling sessions, applying evidence-based therapeutic methods

• Provide individual counseling services, under the direction of a therapist, and document client progress

• Collaborate with the treatment team to create individualized treatment plans and goals for clients

• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment strategies as needed

• Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques as necessary

• Maintain accurate records and progress notes in compliance with agency policies and regulations

• Participate in staff meetings, case reviews, and clinical consultations to ensure continuous improvement in service delivery

Additional Duties:

• Maintain office supplies inventory and perform administrative tasks as needed

• Prepare routine reports and correspondence in English

• Speak before groups of customers or employees

• Work all hours required to fulfill job duties and responsibilities

• Carry/lift boxes weighing between 10 and 25 pounds

• Ascend and descend stairs regularly as part of daily job duties

• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by management

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Minimum of CDCA or higher

• At least 1-2 years of experience working in a therapeutic or support role with individuals experiencing substance use disorders

• Experience in group facilitation or counseling is preferred

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Ability to co-facilitate group discussions in a non-judgmental and supportive manner

• Understanding of evidence-based practices and therapeutic modalities for substance use disorder treatment

• Ability to complete clinical documentation in an electronic medical record

• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion

• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team

• Crisis management and de-escalation skills

Computer Skills:

• Ability to use Microsoft Word (or similar word processing program) at an expert level

• Ability to use Microsoft Excel (or similar spreadsheet program) at an expert level

• Ability to use Microsoft PowerPoint (or similar word processing program) at an intermediate level

• Ability to use KIPU EHR software at an intermediate level

Salary: $19 - $23 HOURLY
Shift: Sunday-Thursday, 2 p.m. - 10 p.m.

If you are a dedicated and compassionate individual with a passion for helping others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application and join our team in providing exceptional care and support to individuals in recovery. Apply Now!