Adolescent Addiction Counselor Jobs

Position Purpose
We are seeking an addiction counselor to work with our collaborative healthcare team to provide addiction treatment services. This addiction counselor position is located at our Rosecrance McHenry County location. This position is working with out outpatient team working with adults clients. The ideal candidate has a passion for this population and ability to thrive in a fast pace environment.
Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling and Guidance, Rehabilitation Counseling, Vocational Counseling, Pastoral Counseling, or Family Therapy or related field required. LPC or LSW preferred.
• CADC preferred or be certified within 2 years of hire (Additional $.50/hr with CADC certification)

Qualifications

• Practical Understanding of substance use disorders and symptoms in the DSM 5
• Ability to present and coordinate lectures for clients, parents, staff or community resources
• Demonstrated education, training or experience with evidenced based practices
• Familiar with conducting clinical assessments, individual, family and group counseling
• Ability to learn and work independently to complete documentation in automated software system
• Familiarity with the adult criminal justice population
• Desire to work with Adults in a residential team oriented substance abuse setting.
• Adequate written skills to accurately complete required documentation within the time frames prescribed

Essential Responsibilities

• Maintain communications with all staff (e.g. admissions, therapeutic passes, and discharge plans).
• Undertake primary counselor responsibilities for designated patients.
• Serve as a role model for other staff, clients, and customers and demonstrate positive guest relations in representing Rosecrance.
• Assume other related responsibilities as delegated and assigned
• Ensure that client service records are maintained consistent with rules and regulations.
• Work hours deemed necessary for the responsibilities assigned.
• Present workshops, lectures and training to clients, families, employees and community groups.
• Deliver exceptional customer service consistently to every customer.
• Exercise confidentiality in keeping with the Code of Conduct and with the framework of the law.
• Conduct assessments, individual, group, and family counseling and educational sessions for patients and/or family members.

Job Type: Full-time
Benefits

• Referral program
• Paid time off
• Health Savings Account with company contribution
• Group life Insurance including LTD and AD&D
• Wellness plan
• Licensure/certification reimbursement (qualifications apply)
• 401(k) plan with employer match and discretionary employer contribution
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Tuition assistance (qualifications apply)
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health insurance with multiple options to meet your needs

Schedule: 8 hour shifts

• Friday - 8:30am - 5:00pm
• Monday through Thursday - 11:30am - 8:00pm

Work Location: Rosecrance McHenry County - McHenry, IL
About Us
Leaders in recovery. Champions of hope.
Rosecrance is a private not-for-profit organization and nationally recognized leader in treating substance use and mental health disorders for children, adolescents, adults, and families. With nearly 60 locations in Illinois, Wisconsin, and Iowa, our physician-led team has developed an innovative, multidisciplinary, outcomes-informed approach.
Since 1916, our unmatched legacy as a proven behavioral healthcare leader is a source of hope and strength to those we serve and provides a roadmap for the best opportunity for lasting recovery. Rosecrance served nearly 50,000 clients last year.
Rosecrance is an equal opportunity employer.