CSAC: Certified Substance Abuse Counselor - Norfolk, United States - James Barry-robinson Institute

Description

Looking to join a dynamic team? The Barry Robinson Center is expanding their Outpatient Program for Adolescents and Young Adults.

As a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor you would provide assessment, case management, individual, group and family therapies and education to patients and/or families.

Responsibilities include preparing and conducting group sessions, updating treatment plans and implementing goals and objectives for patient's treatments.

Ability to coordinate care with schools, probation and/or parole officers, as well as other providers and parents as needed or requested.

This role would also involve building community relationships and networking opportunities within the mental and behavioral health field. CSAC position is for direct care operating from our office space in Norfolk, Virginia.

This is a part-time opportunity. Part-time would be between 15-20 hours per week.

We conduct groups Monday through Thursday from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm

CSAC-Supervisee's are welcome to apply, we can cover supervision hours


Qualifications:
Must be a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) through the Virginia Department of Health Professions and in good standing, or be a registered CSAC-Supervisee
A passion for work with young adults who are struggling with both mental illness and substance use disorders (co-occurring disorders)
Have a strong knowledge with SAMHSA/ ASAM criteria
Ability to work a flexible schedule to include late afternoon and evenings as needed to accommodate IOP program launch events
Bilingual communication preferred
Must be able to provide direct-care/on site duties (our offices are located in Norfolk, VA)


BENEFITS:
Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance
403(b) retirement plan with company contribution
Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
Generous paid annual leave (Vacation)
Paid sick leave
7 Paid Holidays (Juneteenth added 2022, and MLK being added in 2023)

Tuition reimbursement, details below:
$3,000 per calendar year after 6 months of tenure
$5,000 per calendar year after 2 years of tenure
PLSF Eligible Non-Profit Organization (Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program)
Employee events and activities
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Annual performance reviews
Opportunities for advancement
And more

The Barry Robinson Center 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.