BA/BS Counselor (140)

Job DetailsJob Location

• Hope and
• Recovery -
• Leesburg,
• FL 34748Position
• Type:
• Full
• TimeSalary
• Range: $17.82Job
• Shift:
• DayJob
• Purpose: - The BA/BS Counselor for our Outpatient Adult Substance Abuse Program is responsible for providing high-quality counseling services to clients, assisting them in overcoming personal, behavioral, and mental health challenges. The role involves developing and implementing treatment plans, conducting assessments, and offering therapeutic support to promote mental well-being and personal growth.
• Key
• Responsibilities: - Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients to determine their needs and develop appropriate treatment plans. - Provide individual and group counseling sessions to clients, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques. - Monitor and document clients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure effective outcomes. - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and community resources to coordinate care and support for clients. - Maintain accurate and confidential records of all client interactions and treatment plans. - Participate in regular supervision and professional development activities to enhance counseling skills and knowledge. - Educate clients and their families about mental health issues and coping strategies. - Adhere to ethical and legal standards in the provision of counseling services.
• QualificationsRequired
• Education: - Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field.
• Required
• Experience: - Minimum of 2 years of experience in a counseling or social services environment. - Experience working with diverse populations and understanding of cultural sensitivities. - Proven track record of developing and implementing treatment plans.
• Required
• Skills and
• Abilities: - Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written. - Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. - Proficient in crisis intervention techniques and conflict resolution. - Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Skilled in using counseling software and maintaining accurate client records. - Ability to assess client needs and provide appropriate referrals. - Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy. LifeStream Benefits Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Short Term Disability Pension Plan 403(b) Paid Time Off (Over 4 weeks your 1st year!) Flexible Work Schedules Tuition Reimbursement Program Free Telehealth Services HRSA Loan Repayment Program And More! Important Notice As part of our hiring process and in compliance with Section 435.04, Florida Statutes, certain positions require a Level 2 background screening. Employment offers are contingent upon meeting applicable requirements. For more details on
• Level 2 background screening requirements, please visit: Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse LifeStream is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant based on age, citizenship, color, covered veteran status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.