**Job Summary:** We are seeking a dedicated Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide counseling and support to individuals struggling with substance abuse disorders. If you are passionate about helping others overcome addiction and possess the necessary skills, we invite you to apply. **Responsibilities:** - Conduct diagnostic evaluations to assess clients' needs and develop personalized treatment plans - Utilize motivational interviewing techniques to encourage positive behavioral changes - Provide mental health counseling and crisis management services to clients in need - Implement behavioral therapy strategies to address addictive behaviors - Maintain accurate medical documentation and records of client progress - Collaborate with healthcare professionals and support staff to ensure comprehensive care for clients **Experience:** - Experience in applied behavior analysis and behavior management techniques - Knowledge of mental health counseling principles and practices - Familiarity with crisis intervention strategies and motivational interviewing - Previous work in a hospital or clinical setting is advantageous - Strong research skills to stay updated on the latest treatment methods If you are a compassionate individual with a strong background in substance abuse counseling and a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Experience:
- Addiction counseling: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Colonial Heights, VA 23834 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Colonial Heights, VA 23834: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Colonial Heights, VA 23834