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Job Location drjobs

Stamford, CT - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our team as an addiction counselor. This role is ideal for someone who has a deep understanding of substance use disorders and the multifaceted approach required for effective treatment.

Job Purpose

The main objective of the position is to provide comprehensive support to individuals dealing with substance use disorders. This encompasses active engagement in their therapy offering holistic guidance and providing necessary resources all aiming towards helping them achieve and maintain recovery.

Job Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provide support to individuals struggling with substance use disorders
  • Provide guidance therapy and resources crucial for recovery
  • Exhibit essential skills such as active listening empathy and strong communication abilities
  • Apply knowledge of addiction treatment methodologies
  • Develop personalized recovery plans according to clients individual needs
  • Demonstrate crisis intervention skills in critical situations
  • Understand and consider the psychological and social circumstances contributing to the clients addiction

Qualifications :

Required Qualifications
  • Proven experience in supporting individuals struggling with substance use disorders
  • Strong ability to provide guidance and therapy
  • Experience in offering resources to aid in recovery
  • Exceptional active listening and communication skills
  • Empathetic approach with clients
  • Indepth knowledge of addiction treatment methods
  • Experience in developing personalized recovery plans
  • Ability to handle crisis situations


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Fulltime

Employment Type

Full-time

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