The primary role of the Residential Rehabilitation Counselor is providing individual and group counseling services, full bio-psycho social assessments, substance use disorder diagnosis (as permitted by licensure), treatment planning and treatment recommendations for individual with substance abuse and/or co-occurring disorders. This position works Tuesday through Saturday, 8am-4pm.
The cooperative relationship between YCSP, the District Attorney’s Office and York County Government has defined the parameters of this program. Individuals found eligible for the residential rehab program are those who have been recently involved with law enforcement and placed under arrest. The root cause of the arrest can be found in the chemical dependency problem the individual has. In lieu of incarceration, individuals are screened and admitted into the residential rehab program, where they will spend 3-6 months in treatment.
This position will have an assigned case load of up to 12 individuals, both male and female, who are residents of the program. This position will work closely with the case manager in navigating the treatment experience for the individual and ensuring all needs are being met. Counselor is required to provide multiple groups per week, individual counseling sessions, detailed progress notes, individualized treatment plans, treatment plan reviews, attendance at team meetings, engagement with community partners, and formulating recommendations for the individuals on their case load.
The position is accountable to all Agency policy and procedures, licensure requirements and standards of compliance. This position reports to the Clinical Supervisor and is classified as an Exempt regular full-time position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $24.09 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Alfred, ME 04002 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person