- This vital role provides support to individuals in treatment and their family members through individual and family counseling.
- The Opioid Treatment Counselor will be required to assess the needs of the individual in treatment and their family, make appropriate referrals, as needed, and oversee treatment progress.
- Opioid Counselors develop treatment plans to meet identified needs, observe and monitor clients on their caseloads and work with other MAT team members in delivering services to all individuals in the treatment program.
- Work is performed under the direct supervision of the MAT Program Director with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
- This position ensures all activities support the Vision, Mission, and Values of StarCare Specialty Health System.
- Graduation from High school or equivalent and a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC); OR
- A Counselor in Training (CIT) supervised by an LCDC or Qualified Credentialed Counselor (QCC), and eight (8) years of work experience in a Human Services Field (Psychology, Sociology, Family Studies, etc.), OR
- Graduation from an accredited college or university with major course work in a Human Services Field (Psychology, Sociology, Family Studies, etc.), LCDC, and one (1) year of work experience in the human service field.
- LPC and LPC Associate candidates also qualify for consideration.
- Bachelor's degree and LCDC, preferred.
- Knowledge and skill in operating standard office equipment (phone, fax, copier, etc.) and personal computer with Microsoft office products is required.
- Knowledge of human service delivery systems.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Ability to organize, prioritize a variety of assignments and manage time effectively.
- Ability to maintain an effective working relationship with clients, other employees and the public.
- Must have current Texas driver's license, and be insurable under the Agency insurance.
- Must pass a pre-hire drug screen and criminal background check.
- Impactful Purpose: Contribute to meaningful change as the state-designated Local Authority for mental health, intellectual disabilities, and substance use disorders. Be a catalyst for positive empowerment.
- Comprehensive Care: StarCare offers a diverse array of specialty healthcare services that support and empower people as valued members of the community.
- Collaborative Environment: StarCare is proud to work with a network of community stakeholders to ensure all people have access to the healthcare they need.
- Professional Growth: StarCare offers many different opportunities for growth in the fields of mental health, substance use disorders, aging, intellectual & developmental disabilities, veterans, and healthcare administration. Come grow your career with us
- Legacy of Service: Since 1967, StarCare has provided hope and health to Lubbock, Hockley, Lynn, Crosby, and Cochran counties.
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Opioid Treatment Counselor - Lubbock, United States - StarCare Specialty Health System
Description
Job DetailsJob Location
Sunrise Canyon Behavioral Health Complex--1950 Aspen Ave - Lubbock, TX
Position Type
Full-time
Education Level
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor
Salary Range
$ $19.14 Hourly
Travel Percentage
Negligible
Job Category
Health Care
Description
StarCare Specialty Health System (StarCare) is seeking an Opioid Treatment Counselor to provide supportive services to individuals enrolled in the Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) program.
Responsibilities:
Benefit Package: StarCare offers an expansive benefit package including, but not limited to: Company-paid medical coverage, fully funded employer contribution to HSA, company-paid life insurance, company paid hospital indemnity plan, 401k with up to 12% employer match, front loaded paid time off (PTO), thirteen (13) paid holidays, sabbatical leave, longevity augmentations, and employee referral augmentations.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Welcome to StarCare Specialty Health System, where your passion for making a difference thrives At StarCare, we imagine a community where all people have hope and the opportunity to achieve their full potential for health and wellbeing. Here's why you should choose StarCare:
EEO Statement: StarCare Specialty Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training