Human Service Counselor - QP CADC
DAYMARK RECOVERY SERVICES INC
Summary
Under direct and indirect supervision, provides and/or administers a wide range of psychosocial evaluation/assessments, provides substance use counseling, and crisis intervention services in a high-intensity clinical environment which requires a high degree of independent decision-making. Most aspects of this job require clinical assessment, evaluation, and intervention skills to Substance Use and Co-occurring disorders individuals that are treated with Substance Abuse Intensive Outpatient (SAIOP) treatment, according to service definition a minimum of three hours per day, three to five days per week. This can include individual, family, and/or group therapy. Person Centered Plan (PCP) development and implementation are also core functions of this job.
Job description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Provides SAIOP services according to service definition. Coordinates with the LCAS or LCAS-A and Clinical Supervisor to ensure that the individual has access to counseling supports, psychoeducation, and crisis interventions. Facilitates individual and group counseling sessions. Provides substance use, health, and community services education. Assists with development of relapse prevention and disease management strategies.
- Participate in the initial development and implementation, and ongoing revision of PCP. Provide ongoing assessment and re-assessment of the individual based on PCP and goals. Monitor and document the status of the individual's progress and the effectiveness of strategies and interventions outlined in PCP. Communicate individual's progress and the effectiveness of the strategies and interventions as outlined in PCP to individual's care team.
- Provides case management and care coordination for individual. Coordinate with other members of individual's care team (i.e. MAT provider, TCM provider, PCP, etc). Link and refer individuals to needed services and supports.
- Provide crisis interventions when clinically appropriate.
- All other duties as assigned by supervisor
Productivity Guidelines
Outpatient services are expected to have an average of 4 billable hours per day over the course of a year. Vacation and sick leave are not excluded from this expectation. Official Daymark Holidays and FMLA are excluded from this expectation when reviewed monthly for productivity incentive and annually for the performance evaluation. Group therapy has an enhanced productivity credit. Clinician will receive 1 productivity credit for every 3 people in the group.
Performance Evaluation Standards
- 3.3 or less hours averaged - Rating 1= Needs improvement
- 3.4 to 4.5 hours averaged - Rating 2- Meets Expectations
- 4.6 to 5.5 hours averaged - Rating 3= Above Expectations
- 5.6 and above - Rating 4= Outstanding
Requirements
- Must meet qualifications of a behavioral health qualified professional (QP).
- An associate's or bachelor's degree in a human service field with two years MH/SA/IDD experience with the population served; or a bachelor's degree in a non-human service field and at least four years of full-time experience working with the MH/SU/IDD population.
- Must be recognized and in good standing by the NCSAPPB as either a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CDAC), Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) or Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor-Intern (CADC-I), or Certified Substance Abuse Counselor-Intern (CSAC-I).
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Flex Spending Account
- Health Spending Account
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- 401(k)
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
- Employee Assistant Program
- Referral Bonus Opportunities
- Extensive Internal Training Program
Company overview
DAYMARK RECOVERY SERVICES INC is a specialized healthcare provider focused on mental health and substance abuse treatment services. The company operates in the behavioral health sector, offering comprehensive recovery programs designed to address various mental health conditions and addiction disorders. As a recovery services organization, DAYMARK provides evidence-based treatment modalities including counseling, therapy, rehabilitation programs, and support services for individuals struggling with mental health challenges and substance use disorders. The company's services likely encompass outpatient treatment programs, intensive outpatient programs (IOP), partial hospitalization programs (PHP), and potentially residential treatment options. DAYMARK RECOVERY SERVICES INC plays a crucial role in the healthcare continuum by addressing the growing need for accessible mental health and addiction treatment services. Their approach typically integrates clinical expertise with compassionate care to support individuals through their recovery journey, helping them achieve sustainable wellness and improved quality of life. The organization operates within the broader mental healthcare infrastructure, contributing to community health outcomes through specialized treatment interventions and recovery support systems.