Chemical Dependency Counselors - Outpatient - New Facility

Woodhaven Residential Treatment Center, a leading provider of substance abuse treatment, is seeking Chemical Dependency Counselors to join their new Lebanon outpatient facility. As a counselor, you will be responsible for providing individual and group counseling, developing treatment plans, and educating clients on coping mechanisms to overcome substance abuse. You will be part of a highly skilled and continuously developing team of staff that delivers superior services to the clients. Woodhaven promotes a warm, caring environment that centers around empowering clients to overcome obstacles in their lives caused by substance abuse. At Woodhaven, we are committed to enriching the lives of our clients, staff, and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual and group counseling sessions and assessments for clients seeking treatment for substance abuse.
• Develop individualized treatment plans for each client, considering their unique strengths, challenges and goals.
• Educate clients on coping mechanisms to overcome addiction, and provide them with tools to maintain long-term sobriety.
• Maintain accurate and thorough client records, including progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries.
• Collaborate with other members of the treatment team to ensure best possible outcomes for clients, coordinating care to address medical and psychiatric needs alongside substance abuse treatment.
• Stay up-to-date on industry best practices, knowledge and skills to ensure effective and informed treatment.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality, upholding ethical standards and maintaining positive relationships with clients, their families and other stakeholders.

Requirements

• Minimum of LCDC II is required. Those with a CDCA can join the team in Dayton.
• Experience working in substance abuse treatment settings, preferably in an outpatient setting.
• Knowledge of various addiction treatment modalities and interventions.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and maintain positive professional relationships.
• Knowledge of laws, regulations and codes of ethics related to chemical dependency counseling.

Benefits

Competive pay including PTO after 120 days of employment. Ability to purchase a full array of benefits also available after one month of employment.

Woodhaven offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees' well-being. You will be eligible for a 401k plan with generous matching contributions after 90 days of employment. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to participate in health, dental and vision insurance after 30 days of employment. We also provide a complimentary $25,000 life insurance policy for our employees. Furthermore, you can enjoy paid time off (PTO) after 120 days of employment.