Addictions Counselor (LSW or LPC) CARC
Job Location:
Champaign, IL - USA
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Job Summary
The Addictions Counselor provides outpatient mental health counseling and substance use treatment to patients within Carle Addiction Recovery Center under the direction of a clinical supervisor.
****This role qualifies for a sign-on bonus!!!!
Essential Functions |
Provide mental health counseling and substance use treatment to patients and their families through individual and/or group settings. |
Department Specific Job Function |
Performs mental health/substance use evaluations including assessing need for ongoing counseling or other services. |
Provides counseling to patients using techniques and interventions appropriate to the patients needs. |
Works with patient to develop treatment plan including specific goals and objectives to be addressed in session |
Completes appropriate documentation in medical record within timeframes established by departmental policy. |
Identify concerns and make referrals to other treatments as needed. |
Provides communication back to referring providers about patient diagnosis treatment plan and progress as appropriate |
Maintains patient confidentiality and fulfills provider responsibilities as specified under HIPAA the Illinois Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code and the Illinois Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act. |
Education Level | Field of Study | |
Masters Degree | Related Field |
Licenses/Certifications | |
Licensed Social Worker (LSW) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) | Or |
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) |
Work Experience | Length of Experience | |
Providing therapy in a clinical setting | 1 years |
Specialized Knowledge and Skills Requirements |
Strong communication and listening documentation and competence utilizing a variety of counseling techniques and interventions. Understanding of current DSM diagnostic criteria best practices for to develop appropriate intervention and treatment plans for working with patients from a variety of backgrounds and presenting to work both independently and collaboratively within a clinical setting. |
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