Fee For Service Substance Abuse Counselor

Description

THIS ROLE IS FEE FOR SERVICE POSITION

Genesis House, Inc. is seeking a Fee For Service Substance Abuse Counselor with morning and/or evening availability. Individual must be able to provide a minimum of 20 hours per week . Reliable transportation is a must.


This is a clinical position involving the engagement of clientele in a therapeutic relationship with the goal of fostering cognitive and behavioral change to improve overall client functioning.

Responsibilities Include:

• Conducts intake screening/assessments and make appropriate treatment recommendations based on ASAM level of care assessment; including but not limited to referrals to inpatient treatment level of care, community services or applicable resources or treatment as identified by biopsychosocial assessment.
• Schedules and conducts individual, group, and family therapy sessions in person or via electronic platform.
• Participates in clinical consultations with treatment team on a weekly basis.
• Coordinates clinical treatment with referral sources.
• Completes all required case management as set by company policy and funding source requirements.
• Facilitates communication that may include communication between billing, Utilization review, Accounting and Clinical departments with the organization.
• Represents agency within the community in a professional manner.
• Collects co-pay, deductibles, and co-insurance payments, record and submit to Accounting department.
• Other duties as assigned by Clinical Director.

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Requirements

Qualifications for the position:

Bachelor's degree in an approved human service related field preferred. 1 year of clinical experience within a drug and alcohol setting preferred. Full certification as an addictions counselor (CADC/CAADC) preferred but not required, Master's degree preferred but not required, Professional License or License eligible preferred but not required (LSW, LCSW, LPC).