About us
Yonder Behavioral Health's MISSION is to provide accessible, reliable, and effective behavioral health treatment options and deliver them with passion and integrity through our shared values and the continuous pursuit of improvement.
Our VISION is that we aspire to create an organization that sets the standard for excellence in the treatment of substance use and co-occurring disorders. The team at Yonder Behavioral Health is united in our commitment to changing the lives of our clients and forging positive community relationships. We are passionate about transforming the quality, delivery, and accessibility of treatment in Kentucky..
**Overview:**
We are seeking a dedicated Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for behavioral health and patient care, with experience in addiction counseling and mental health support.
**Duties:**
- Conduct individual and group therapy sessions for clients struggling with substance abuse
- Perform diagnostic evaluations to assess the severity of addiction and mental health issues
- Develop personalized treatment plans based on client needs
- Maintain accurate medical documentation and records of client progress
- Collaborate with medical professionals to provide comprehensive care
- Stay updated on the latest research and best practices in addiction counseling
**Qualifications:**
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Behavioral Health, Counseling, Psychology, or related field
- Certification in Substance Abuse Counseling or related field (LPCC, LPCA, CADC, LCADC, LCSW, CSW, LFMT etc.)
- Experience in conducting diagnostic evaluations and providing mental health counseling
- Strong understanding of medical records management and confidentiality protocols
This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on individuals struggling with substance abuse while working in a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about helping others overcome addiction and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Addiction Medicine
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Experience:
- Addiction counseling: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Berea, KY 40403 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Berea, KY 40403: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person