Substance Use Counselor
About the Organization
West Central Behavioral Health
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About Us: We are the Non-profit Community Mental Health Care Provider for Sullivan County and Lower Grafton County for the State of New Hampshire. Since 1977. our team of grass-roots locally focused professionals has been ensuring access to advanced counseling, treatment, support, and emergency services for people of all ages-- regardless of their ability to pay. Our mission is to promote the quality of life of individuals, families and commnitues by providing treatment services for mental illness and substance use disorders while reducing the stigma associated with these challenging conditions.Our vision is a time when behavioral health services are fully available as needed and the stigma of mental illness and substance use disorders are eliminated.
About the Job
At West Central Behavioral Health, counselors are members of a supportive and multidisciplinary environment. Our organization provides primarily office-based therapy to clients affected by drug addiction and alcoholism. West Central Behavioral Health is the Non-Profit Community Mental Health Care provider for Sullivan and Lower Grafton Counties.
We are seeking to hire a MLADC, with a background in substance use treatment and addictions, to provide individual and group therapy to recovering adults and adolescents, possibly with dual diagnoses.
Responsibilities:
- Provide individual and group therapy to primarily substance abuse clients
- Manage case referrals and assignments to coordinate treatment with other treatment team members.
- Collaborate with and mobilize community resources.
- Support family members in helping to understand and relate to client and the treatment plan.
- Act as a consultant and educator to community groups and individuals on substance abuse and mental health topics and issues.
- May participate in In-Service Activities—such as: Supervision of Assigned Trainees, Co-Therapy with Residents and Disposition Conferences.
Go to: https://www.wcbh.org/careers-2/
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