Substance Abuse Counselor Job at Wellstone Inc

Wellstone Inc Cullman, AL 35055

WellStone is North Alabama’s most comprehensive behavioral healthcare provider serving over 13,000 persons a year in Huntsville, and Cullman . We are a non-profit community organization that offers a wide range of services for every phase of life, from children to older adults.

We are hiring for Adult Substance Abuse Therapists.

Openings: Full Time, Week Days

What we're looking for:

  • Master’s degree in counseling, psychology or a related field with an internship/practicum
  • Ability to perform group instruction & activities
  • Good organizational & documentation skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients and/or referral sources
  • Proficient writing skills
  • DSM V knowledge
  • Knowledge of community agencies
  • Experience preferred working with the seriously mentally ill
  • Effective planning skills
  • Knowledge of various clinical interventions to treat substance use disorders and mental illness

What you'll be doing:

  • Plan, manage and direct client caseload as well as individual treatment of clients
  • Provide clinical documentation, which is accurate, timely and in accordance with all regulatory standards
  • Maintain clinical records to comply with all applicable standards
  • Provide Crisis Intervention and Resolution services as needed
  • Provide consultation to individuals (s) and/or group (s) regarding substance use disorders and/or mental health treatment
  • Know and follow established program policies and procedures
  • Exhibit proper attitude and work ethic as established by Program Director and Center standards
  • Meet productivity standards as defined by the Center
  • Other duties as assigned by Division Director.

What we offer:

  • Competitive Medical, dental, and vision prices
  • State Retirement through RSA plus an optional 457b/401a with a company match
  • 9 paid holidays throughout the year
  • Ability to continually accrue up to 15 days of PTO a year (unused rolls over)

We care for those impacted by behavioral health disorders, we are committed to one another through collaboration, and we are optimistic problem solvers who do what it takes to get the job done. We look forward to having you on the WellStone team.

Education

Required
  • Masters or better in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, etc



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