Addiction Counselor - Youth
Rosecrance
- Rockford, IL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, Addiction Studies or other related field, or equivalent experience and training
- Illinois Certified Addiction Counselor (CADC),or licensed in Illinois as a LSW or LPC which supersedes the CADC within 2 years of employment in substance used disorder services.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Computer proficiency required
- Ability to navigate and complete documentation in the electronic healthcare record
- Ability to accurately complete required documentation within the prescribed time frames
- Skilled in conducting individual, family and group counseling
- Ability to present and coordinate lectures for clients, parents, staff or community resources
- Self-starter with ability to work independently
- Ability to work within a team
- Belief in the mission and vision of Rosecrance
2. Conduct individual, group, and family counseling and educational sessions for clients and/or family members.
3. Complete client psychosocial and individualized treatment plan within required time frame.
4. Identify client clinical and case management needs and work to address those needs.
5. Educate client and client support members regarding all aspects of treatment, corresponding health issues and steps to recovery.
6. Undertake primary case management responsibilities for designated clients.
7. Ensure that documentation in client service record is maintained consistent with expectations defined by SUPR, TJC and Medicaid regulations.
8. Maintain communications with all staff (e.g. admissions, case management and discharge plans).
9. Assume on-call responsibilities per schedule or when designated.
10. Present workshops, lectures and training to clients, families, and staff and community groups.
11. Be familiar with court proceedings and available to make court appearances on behalf of Rosecrance clients.
12. Serve as a member of the team and participate in all team meetings and activities.
13. Exercise confidentiality in keeping with the Code of Conduct and with the framework of the law.
14. Deliver exceptional customer service consistently to every customer.Shift Schedule: Monday - Thursday 10:00am - 8:30pmJob Type: Full-timePay: Based on education, experience, and credentialsWork Location: Rosecrance Ware Center - Rockford, ILBenefits: Rosecrance values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Salary based on education, experience, and credentials
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options to meet your needs
- 401(k) plan with employer match and discretionary employer contribution
- Group Life Insurance including LTD and AD&D
- Tuition assistance and licensure/certification reimbursement
- Paid Time Off, sick time, bereavement leave
- Referral program earning up to $1,000 per hire!
- Wellness plan with certain facilities offering an on-site gym