Full-Time Mental Health Counselor !

Are you looking for the best place to work? Join Addiction Recovery Care, LLC (ARC) which was selected as one of the 2024 Best Places to Work in Kentucky by the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, based on surveys of our employees!
Are you passionate about serving in an environment of shared purpose and shared goals while driving the ARC mission and values to excellence for our clients, patients and team members? ARC has been leading the way and has become one of the fastest growing healthcare systems in Kentucky (and beyond!) in addiction treatment, mental health services and improving lives by creating opportunities for people to discover hope and live their God-given destiny!
ARC is ready to offer you “ The B.E.S.T. of ARC ” (Balance, Energy, Safety, Training) on day 1 when you enter through our doors. ARC is a thriving, dynamic, and fast-paced healthcare system environment where compassion, accountability, respect for the dignity of life, entrepreneurship, and stewardship are key elements of every thing we do!
We are hiring a Clinical Counselor for our growing team! The Clinical Counselor is a vital component in the rehabilitation process. They are responsible for monitoring the safety and well-being of clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Conducts direct clinical services such as groups, individual and or family therapy with clients on the importance of continued absence from all mood-altering substances
Participant of interdisciplinary team
Responsible for the construction of individualized treatment plans for all clients
Meet a minimum requirement of twenty six hours of direct client care.
Maintain a respectful relationship with clients
Always maintain confidentiality displaying a professional disposition towards fellow staff
Complete all documentation by end of business day
Meet all billing requirements
Participate in staff and state regulatory training as required
Adhere to program policies and procedures while maintaining a professional code of ethics
Maintain a valid driver’s license
The Clinical Counselor is expected to protect the privacy of all client information in accordance with Addiction Recovery Care, LLC/ Odyssey, Inc.’s privacy policies, procedures, and practices, as required by federal and state law, and in accordance with the general principle of professionalism as a healthcare provider.
Key Experience and Education Needed:
Bachelor of Arts Degree
Master’s Degree in Counseling or Social Work preferred
Licensed and/or Credentialed Counselor
Experience delivering lectures on addiction and conducting group sessions.
Substance abuse experience preferred.
Appropriate State and Federal Clearances
Other Qualifications to be Considered:
Knowledge and understanding of recovery principles and recovery driven service system
Knowledge of community health resources that support life improvement in physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual health, economic security, employment, positive social and family interdependence, and positive cultural identity
Knowledge of 12-Step Recovery Program
Knowledge of the physical, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual impact of alcohol and other drugs on the individual and family
Knowledge of Federal, State, and Municipal laws and/or regulations that regulate the treatment of alcoholism and drug addiction
Knowledge and competency in problem-solving, stress management, ethics, and team building
Knowledge of ASAM dimensions
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle crisis situations in a calm and supportive manner
Ability to interact with a multidisciplinary team to assist in facets of the recovery program relating to physical health
Ability to coordinate and manage multiple tasks with attention to detail
Ability to prioritize work- and work-related responsibilities
Ability to exhibit professional and courteous behavior, consistent with the ARC mission statement, when interacting with persons of varying backgrounds and education levels to create a safe and healthy relationship with clients served
ARC full-time employees enjoy very attractive benefits packages for employees and their families to include health, dental, vision, life insurance, a wide array of ancillary insurance products for life’s needs, 401(k) plan with company matching and to ensure the work-life balance - generous paid vacation, sick, holiday and maternity/paternity leave policies.
Come join the ARC team and transform lives anchored in strong family relationships, social responsibility and meaningful career paths by empowering our nationally recognized crisis to career model while being your B.E.S.T.!
Addiction Recovery Care, LLC and its affiliated entities are an equal opportunity employer. ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.