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Family Preservation Services

Are you searching for a way to use your compassion, knowledge, and leadership skills? Access Family Services, Inc., part of the national Pathways mental health family of providers, offers foster care, mentoring, community based and outpatient counseling services to support children, their families, and adults in the most effective and respectful manner. Our employees live out their passion for helping the community and are looking for a hardworking, dedicated, and passionate person to join the team!

For your passion and dedication, we offer paid training, career advancement opportunities, medical/dental/vision, PTO, paid holidays, flexible part time or full time flexible schedule and much, much more (read below)! We realize that your growth is paramount to our continued reputation of quality and service excellence, so we are ready to invest in YOU from day one!

About your Role:

The practice of a certified substance abuse counselor consists of the Twelve Core Functions, including screening, intake, orientation, assessment, treatment planning, counseling, case management, crisis intervention, client education, report and record keeping, consultation with other professionals regarding client treatment and services, and referral to treat addictive disorder or disease and to help prevent relapse.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Work as group/individual counselor in IOP with clients/families.

Work with LCAS who is on site 50% of time program is in operation:

Review Comprehensive Assessment reports, with supervisory consultation, in preparation for participation in team treatment planning process to develop individualized person-centered treatment plans with measurable goals and appropriate interventions, with inclusion of professional and natural support systems in the planning and implementation process. Document on-going concerns, progress, and new issues and bring to team, along with recommended interventions, for PCP revision as needed.

For assigned cases, share with the team leader any concerns about medication compliance, side effects and helpfulness, and communication of information to treating psychiatrists as indicated.

For assigned cases, maintain regular contact with clients’ other resources, including communicating treatment recommendations, coordinating treatment and support services, and providing weekly progress reports either verbally or in writing for all active clients.

In consultation with the team leader and/or supervisor, provide skills building training and other counseling as part of the participate in individual and group counseling sessions according to state service definition requirements and client’s person-centered plan, utilizing best practice treatment modalities, including strength-based motivational approaches to dealing with client resistance.

Does the Following Apply to You?

Master’s Degree in a human service-related field.

Must have at least 2 years’ experience in providing substance abuse counseling.

Must possess a valid driver’s license with a safe driving record.

State Licensure as LCAS

Perks We Offer:

Competitive Salary

Paid Vacation Days (1st year 10 days; increases with tenure)

Paid Sick Days (Accrual per pay period)

7 Paid Holidays (including one floating holiday)

Medical, Dental, Vision including a Health Savings Account or FSA

Health, Dependent and Transportation Flexible Spending Accounts

Basic and Optional Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse and/or Dependents

401K

Mileage Reimbursement

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Pathways is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.