Counselor I (ATP)

The Counselor is a valuable member of our (ATP) Addiction Treatment Program Team whose responsibilities include: Evaluating and admitting clients. Prepares and implements treatment plans with clients. Provides individual, group, and family counseling and education. Provides chemical dependency education to the general public, service providers, and individuals. Schedule: 40 hours a week Sunday: 11pm-7am Monday: 11pm-7am Tuesday: 11pm-7am Wednesday: 10pm-6am Thursday: 11pm-7am $5.00 shift differential for working hours deemed eligible for shift and weekend premium Conducts crisis intervention/evaluation/referral to persons who present themselves at the program. Performs initial evaluations and assessments of potential clients regarding their appropriateness for participation in the program. Focuses on client empowerment and evidence-based practices in providing treatment, seeking to assist clients in building on strengths in addressing treatment needs. Provides direct services to clients, including individual and group treatment. Facilitates with clients and collaborates with the treatment team to develop, review, and update treatment goals and referrals both internally and external