Addiction Counselor Jobs

The Women's Outreach Outpatient Program helps women learn how to manage life issues and day-to- day living without the use of mood- or mind-altering substances or drugs. Program services promote recovery, self-sufficiency, development of support networks and other important life skills to enhance mental health and reduce the risk of needing inpatient treatment.

Responsibilities include:

• Complete monthly Treatment Plan reviews and discharge/transition person's served, as clinically indicated.
• Conducting IOP groups, individual counseling and psychoeducation for Women's Outreach delineated via program licensure by Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH)/Health Facility Regulation (HFR).
• Follow established guidelines in Addictive Disease Program Plan.
• Individual counseling as clinically indicated.
• Follow-up calls with referrals and participation in Treatment/consultation/clinical team meetings.
• Complete SPD's, and all other supporting assessments, including UDS, & documentation for individuals affiliated with Women's Outreach Outpatient.
• Other duties as assigned by Director of Addictive Disease , Program Manager(s), as needed to meet expanding needs of individuals served.

• CACI, CADCI
• Bachelors Degree in Helping Field
• At least 1 year experience working in Mental Health or Substance Use disorder field
• Bi-lingual abilities a plus

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