Job description

Purpose:

Provide substance abuse counseling to clients of The Salvation Army Harbor Light System in accordance with Harbor Light policies and procedures.

Summary:

Apply clinical practices and provide client services to the clients of The Salvation Army Harbor Light

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct individual, group, and educational counseling sessions
• Maintain case records in accordance with Harbor Light standards
• Follows up to determine reliability and validity of individual client treatment plan established; makes recommendations regarding modification to services and service delivery
• Maintain contact with referral sources, (i.e., gatekeeper, parole/probation agents) submitting requests for authorization for treatment as well as required reports
• Complete discharge documentation on each client to include aftercare plan, referral and letters to referring agencies
• Participates in the review of all clinical issues, activities and program policies and procedures
• Distribute/collect treatment satisfaction surveys at beginning of treatment, mid treatment and at discharge
• Attends all clinical staff meetings, and team conferences
• Participates in educational courses, seminars, workshops, current literature and in-service meetings to enhance treatment skills

Qualifications:

• Minimum two (2) years of experience working with substance abuse populations
• TB Test and police clearance required
• Authorization to work within The United States

Education/Experience:

• Must possess a Masters degree in Behavioral Science (Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology)

Computer Skills:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications and email system
• Experience using Electronic Medical Records system preferred

1. Reasoning Ability:

• Understand and work within The Salvation Army and Harbor Light Mission Statements
• Possess an excellent working knowledge of The Harbor Light Policies and Procedures

2. Certificates and Licenses:

• Must possess approved MCBAP certification (CADC, CAADC, etc), approved Development Plan, or ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment
• Must possess State of Michigan license (LLMSW, LMSW, LPC, LLPC)

3. Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift 10 pounds
• Frequent sitting for long periods of time
• Capability to visually inspect packages, equipment and fixtures, as well as observe people and events
• Ability to hear and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
• Capability to use standard office machines like copiers and fax machines

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $58,300.00 - $63,800.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Detroit, MI: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Addiction counseling: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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