Counselor

Job overview

The Counselor role is onsite in Springfield, MO. Compensation is not specified. Behavioral Health Group provides opioid addiction treatment services through its network of treatment centers. The counselor helps patients work toward social, educational, and occupational goals and adjust to a drug-free life. Counseling, treatment planning, referrals, crisis support, and coordination with community providers contribute to patients’ substance-use treatment and recovery support.

What you'll do

• Conduct individual and group alcohol and drug counseling
• orient patients to program operations
• collect social, educational, economic, and vocational information
• develop and revise treatment plans and records
• make referrals and follow up
• provide intake, readmission, supportive counseling, and crisis intervention
• coordinate care with community providers
• and complete required documentation and training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

counselor

substance use treatment

addiction counseling

group counseling

treatment planning

crisis intervention

springfield mo

full-time

cadc

lcdp

no nights

no sundays

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off and holidays
• flexible schedules
• health, life, vision, and dental insurance
• tuition reimbursement
• 401(k) with discretionary match
• employee assistance program
• and discounts.

Why this role

A bachelor’s or master’s degree in human services or a related field and CADC or LCDP are required. Behavioral health experience is preferred but not required. The posting states no nights and no Sundays.

About the employer

Behavioral Health Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.