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Symetria Recovery Counselor in Spring, Texas
Who we are:
Symetria Recovery is the #1 outpatient rehab in Illinois and Texas. It started with three simple, yet game-changing core beliefs: Addiction is a disease; co-occurring mental health conditions should be addressed, and patients deserve respect, not judgement. Symetria Recovery provides comprehensive substance abuse treatment with a focus on Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) in a welcoming outpatient setting. Unlimited clinical services are available to our patients under our bundled-service delivery model. Key services delivered through our Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) licensure include MAT, medically monitored psychiatric care, individual therapy, group therapy (IOP), 6-day-per-week nursing care, and ongoing aftercare. Most of our patients being provided medication receive Buprenorphine products, but they can also receive Methadone, injectables (Vivitrol, Sublocade), and any other FDA-approved medication for addiction.
What you will do:
Completes comprehensive assessments of a patient's substance-use history and treatment requirements, and prepares individualized, developmentally appropriate treatment plan. Documents treatment plans and narrative progress notes.
Prepares and conducts individual and group counseling sessions; facilitates discussion and interaction; and enables individuals to understand and accept responsibility for recovery process and acquire necessary coping and behavioral management skills.
Develops patient discharge plans that integrate aftercare treatment and utilization of appropriate referral resources.
Performs case management, and serves as patient advocate, by obtaining, coordinating, and scheduling additional medical or psychiatric treatment; or other biopsychosocial services indicated to support patient's progress and recovery.
Who you are:
Current certification or qualification as an alcohol, drug or substance abuse counselor as required by company, association, board, or commission in state of employment. A clinical license - LPC, LCDC, or LSW is required.
Knowledge of MAT/OTP federal laws, and MAT/OTP treatment services.
One (1) to Three (3) years' experience
Knowledge of group facilitation, motivational interviewing, crisis intervention, conflict resolution, intervention techniques and evidenced-based addiction treatment theory and practice is required.
Analytical abilities necessary to conduct comprehensive assessments, treatment plans, counseling and case management.
Possess interpersonal skills to support other staff members as well as encourage and support patients in the recovery process.
Strong verbal communication skills
Good knowledge of computer systems & Microsoft Office programs
Flexible with your availability(weekday hours are 6am-2pm & must be able to work one Saturday morning per month-6:30am to 9:30am)
Benefits Available to you:
Healthcare for you and your families: medical, dental, vision, 401k with company match, life insurance
CEU reimbursement and paid time to complete required CEUs for your licensure requirements
Licensure Fee Reimbursement
Paid Vacation and Sick Time
Closed major holidays
Come join a team that believes in and has a passion for providing personalized care to each individual that is a part of Symetria Recovery!