Substance Abuse Counselor(Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors) @ St. Croix

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Job Title:		Substance Abuse Counselor
ONET Job Title:		Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
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Job Type:		Part Time
Job Shift:		Rotating
Job Location:		St. Croix
Minimum Education:		Bachelors Degree
Career Level:		Student (Undergraduate/Graduate)
Minimum Experience:		2 Years
Work Permit:		Virgin Islands (US)

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Job Title: Adolescent Substance Abuse Counselor Scope of Position: Manages a caseload and provides substance abuse treatment to adolescents.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following, as well as performance of other work related duties as assigned:

1. Maintains and demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of substance abuse treatment principles, including motivational enhancement therapy and cognitive behavioral principles

2. Participates as member of the treatment team by being responsible for implementing the treatment milieu by modeling and mentoring recovery behaviors

3. Conducts evidence based treatment interventions with fidelity. 4. Maintains clinical caseload. 5. Leads and works as part of client’s multidisciplinary team to coordinate client assessments and treatment plan development/implementation. 6. Conducts comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments, documents these assessments, including summary development and uses assessment results in development of comprehensive treatment plan.7. Develops and implements comprehensive individualized treatment plans and treatment plan updates that integrate input from all multidisciplinary treatment team members.8. Delivers group, individual and family counseling services 9. Delivers client didactic education, and community education.10. Ensures each client has appropriate discharge plans including continuing care, if indicated, and has adequate resources required to support ongoing sobriety at the time of discharge.11. Maintain clinical records in compliance with agency, local and federal guidelines. Ensure that documentation indicates compliance with timelines.12. Assists with the collection of data.13. Participate in Performance Improvement activities as required by the Clinical Services Coordinator.14. Coordinate efforts with service providers in the community.

Serves as member of Quality Improvement Team and conducts assigned quality improvement activities

	Skills Required
	* Comprehensive knowledge of substance abuse treatment, Certification Preferred * Ability provide manualized evidence based practice * Ability to work as part of treatment team * Ability to conduct assessments and develop diagnostic summaries

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	Company Name: The Village VI/ Westcare Company Description: Provides residential substance abuse and mental health treatment services to adults who suffer from alcohol and drug addiction, adult homeless suffering from mental illness and alcohol and drug addiciton. Provides prevention eeucation services to youth and families and adults at risk for Substance abuse, HIV and Hepatitis.