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Substance Abuse Counselor Job at Unity Place of Atlantic County

Unity Place of Atlantic County Hammonton, NJ 08037

$16 - $18 an hour

Unity Place of Atlantic County is an established Mental Health and Substance Abuse Outpatient program that has worked with thousands of clients over its multi-year history. Based in Atlantic County, our dedicated team of caring professionals have established a reputation of clinical excellence in Atlantic, Gloucester, Burlington, Salem and Camden counties. Our services consist of on-site, face-to-face services along with some Telehealth. This position requires successful candidates to work from our Unity Place facility in Hammonton, NJ.

We are currently seeking qualified Counselor/Case Manager candidates for our Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder outpatient programs. The hours for this position are Monday-Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM at our Hammonton, NJ facility.

The Counselor/Case Manager position will have the following job responsibilities:

  • Caseload of approximately 15 - 18 clients
  • Psycho-educational Group Facilitation
  • Audio and/or video Telehealth calls that engage with clients about their treatment goals and ensure their overall wellbeing and stability
  • Creating and updating comprehensive individualized treatment plans
  • Weekly notes on progress toward treatment plan goals
  • Documentation of all group and/or Telehealth client interactions and other required documentation in our electronic health record system

Skills/Qualifications:

  • Ability to work with Mental Health, Substance Use Disorder, and Co-occurring clientele using a recovery-focused approach
  • Efficient oral and written communication and decision making skills
  • Time management skills, organized, creative, flexible
  • Team player, professional, friendly
  • Basic computer literacy

Our programs utilize a blend of Evidence Based Practices that include CBT, DBT and Motivational Interviewing, combined with other program components such as Coping Skills, Relapse Prevention, SUD Awareness, NA/AA support and Health and Fitness. We are also expanding into new treatment venues such as Art Therapy and the use of other forward-thinking treatment venues. We are looking for candidates who will join our dedicated team of professionals and provide our clients with the services needed to help them reach their goals.

Qualified candidates should have a Bachelors degree in Psychology or Social Services. Any type of license LAC, LPC, LCADC or other licenses are a big plus.

Clinical supervision provided by an LCSW

Compensation will be determined by level of education, years of experience and any clinical licenses the candidate may have.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
We are working closely with the State of New Jersey to ensure that any in-person services will strictly follow CDC guidelines for Covid-19 safety.

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Hammonton, NJ 08037: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person




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