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Springpath Mental Health Services LICENSED ALCOHOL AND DRUG COUNSELOR in St. Paul, Minnesota
Requisition: 2024-140013 LICENSED ALCOHOL AND DRUG COUNSELOR Job Locations US-MN-MINNEAPOLIS | US-MN-SAINT PAUL | US-MN-SAINT PAUL ID 2024-140013 Line of Business SpringPath Mental Health Services Position Type Full-Time Pay Min USD $60,000.00/Yr. Pay Max USD $60,000.00/Yr. Our Company SpringPath Mental Health Services Overview Our therapy team executes customized treatment plans that deliver real results and exceed patients' expectations. If you're motivated to give our clients a more positive quality of life we encourage you to apply today! Responsibilities This position oversees delivery of consumer support services for an Intensive Rehabilitation Treatment Program specializing in drug and alcohol rehabilitation. This position will provide and develop clinical services that promote consumer choice and facilitate independence for adult individuals experiencing significant mental health/psychiatric symptoms; who are demonstrating significant functional impairments; and who may have co-occurring disorders Complete and maintain accurate records or reports regarding the patients' histories and progress, services provided, or other required information Counsel clients individually or in group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, or making changes. Interview clients, review records, and confer with other professionals to evaluate individuals' mental and physical condition and to determine their suitability for participation in a specific program Assist with developing client treatment plans based on research, clinical experience, and client histories Review and evaluate clients' progress in relation to measurable goals described in treatment and care plans Intervene as an advocate for clients or patients to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations Coordinate counseling efforts with mental health professionals or other health professionals, such as doctors, nurses, or social workers Modify treatment plans to comply with changes in client status Participate in case conferences or staff meetings Provide clients or family members with information about addiction issues and about available services or programs, making appropriate referrals when necessary Plan or implement follow-up or aftercare programs for clients to be discharged from treatment programs Coordinate activities with courts, probation officers, community services, or other post-treatment agencies Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic form Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support, or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients Other duties as assigned Qualifications Bachelor's in one of the behavioral sciences from an accredited college or university preferred If holding Bachelors degree, 2,000 hours of supervised experience in delivery of services to persons with mental illness required. If holding General Education Diploma/High School Diploma/Associates degree, 6,000 supervised hours of experience in delivery of persons with mental illness required Must be at least 21 years of age Currently Licensed in Alcohol and Drug Counseling for the State of Minnesota Valid Driving License Proof of Auto Insurance No major driving violations in the past seven years. Clear Background Check Ability to work effectively as a multi-disciplinary team member Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. Ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking clearly. About our Line of Business SpringPath Mental Health Services is a leading agency in providing recovery-oriented and psychiatric rehabilitation services. Our agencies provide care and treatment for clients who are experiencing significant mental health/psychiatric symptoms, who are demonstrating significant functional impairments, and who may have co-occurring chemical dependency. Founded on the core principles and values of hope, partnership, choice and self-direction, our program and services help individuals develop the skills and access the resources needed to increase their capacity to be successful and satisfied in the living, learning, working and social environment of their choice. Services provided include Intensive Residential Treatment Service (IRTS), Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), with a focus on the evidence-based practices of Integrated Dual Disorder Treatment, Psychiatric Rehabilitation, Supported Employment and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. The cornerstone of our work is the relationship with the person served during the recovery process. For more information, please visitspringpathmentalhealth.com. Follow us on Facebook. Salary Range USD $60,000.00 / Year Res-Care, Inc., dba BrightSpring Health Services ( ResCare ), is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ResCare does not discriminate against any person on the basis of gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services and activities, or in employment, or on the basis of gender in its health programs and activities.