AOD Certified Counselor II - Afternoon Schedule | Outpatient

and Duties:

• Work in collaboration with Behavioral Health Clinician (Therapist) on treatment plan goals
• Group Facilitation
• Provide weekly case management sessions related to treatment plan in collaboration with Behavioral Health Clinician
• File compliance ensuring contractual guidelines and CLARE standards are upheld
• Collaborative team work
• Ensure client files are upheld and managed to contractual and CLARE standards
• Conduct goal oriented case management sessions with caseload clients
• Conduct group counseling and educational sessions
• Act as a client advocate and assist clients with problem solving
• Provide appropriate referrals, following up on all referrals and interventions to ensure that the client has access to designated services.
• Provide crisis intervention and emotional support to clients when appropriate
• Maintain contact with each client as required by contract and program guidelines
• Maintain accurate and up to date information in each client’s chart and document client contact by using the EHR system
• Advocate with primary care providers to ensure access to quality treatment and/or care in collaboration with Behavioral Health Clinician
• Supervise residents in coordination of daily program activities
• Assure that all emergency needs of residents are met and these incidents are reported as required
• Respond appropriately to emergencies including contacting appropriate staff and supervisor(s), interacting with police, fire, and medical personnel as needed.
• Maintain open, complete, and accurate verbal and written communications with all staff and residents
• Attend and actively participate in case conferences, related training, and collaborative relationships between CLARE and established partners