Residential Counselor
Area Substance Abuse Council · Cedar Rapids, Iowa, US
Description Realize a career with meaning—improving lives, strengthening communities, and changing narratives as a member of ASAC . Our work is personal, usi...
Job description
Description Realize a career with meaning—improving lives, strengthening communities, and changing narratives as a member of ASAC . Our work is personal, using lived experiences, proven services, and human connections to help people right here in our community. We are looking for a full time Residential Counselor to work in our Women's Heart of Iowa Treatment Center. Our counselors serve as a key member of the treatment team by providing services to patients that help them learn to live a safe, healthy, and productive life free from substance use. As the Residential Counselor you will: - Provide individual counseling to patients and facilitate group sessions - Conduct intakes and assessments, initiate, implement, and review treatment plans for all assigned patients - Submit paperwork and meet job responsibility deadlines as assigned. - Coordinate patient involvement with other community agencies - Help to plan and implement recreational activities for residential patients - Act as the on-call counselor on a rotating basis and assist the overall residential team as needed - Provide urinalysis monitoring on an as needed basis - Maintain strict confidentiality, in accordance with HIPA...