Springbrook Behavioral Health System·Travelers Rest, South Carolina
The counselor will conduct thorough client assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions to address underlying substance abuse issues. This role also requires maintaining accurate medical records, collaborating with healthcare providers, and implementing case management strategies.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing support and guidance to individuals struggling with substance use disorders. This position involves conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and facilitating both individual and group therapy sessions. The Substance Abuse Counselor will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care and adherence to best practices in crisis management and case management.
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of individuals seeking recovery from substance use disorders. Your expertise will help foster healing and promote healthier lifestyles within our community.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Candidates must possess a Master's Degree in Addictions and ideally have 3-5 years of experience in substance abuse counseling, preferably within a hospital setting. Essential requirements include a strong background in patient care, crisis management, clinical counseling techniques, and knowledge of HIPAA regulations for medical record management.
Market context
In South Carolina, substance abuse counselor roles are often tied to behavioral health, hospital, and community treatment settings, where demand reflects ongoing need for patient support and crisis response. This role is competitive because employers are looking for a master’s degree in addictions, hospital-based experience, and strong clinical counseling and patient-care skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, and tailor your application to show crisis-management experience and familiarity with clinical documentation.