Counselor Iii

Creekside BH

Las Cruces, New Mexico, US
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; c...
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Conduct group and family counseling sessions
Perform initial and follow-up patient assessments
Develop individualized treatment plans
** Creekside BH is seeking a Counselor III to provide treatment and support to individuals recovering from various addictions and behavioral problems in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The ideal candidate will have a degree in social or health services, extensive counseling experience, and the ability to conduct assessments and treatment planning. **

Job Summary

  • The Counselor III provides comprehensive treatment and support to assist patients in their recovery from addictions such as alcoholism, drug addiction, and eating disorders.
  • Qualified candidates must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in social or health services fields along with specific years of professional counseling experience.
  • Las Cruces Recovery Center offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and values the unique strengths of the military community.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Creekside BH is seeking a Counselor III to provide treatment and support to individuals recovering from various addictions and behavioral problems in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The ideal candidate will have a degree in social or health services, extensive counseling experience, and the ability to conduct assessments and treatment planning. **

Salary

Competitive salary commensurate with experience; Comprehensive benefit plan included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Conduct group and family counseling sessions
  • Perform initial and follow-up patient assessments
  • Develop individualized treatment plans
  • Provide crisis intervention services
  • Manage patient documentation and case files
  • Coordinate aftercare and discharge planning

Nice-to-have

  • Assist in training new clinical staff
  • Conduct community educational workshops
  • Experience with Veterans specialized programming
  • Collaborate with self-help groups and EAP professionals

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in social or health services field
  • 4+ years experience in counseling field (with Bachelor's)
  • Master's degree with 2+ years professional work experience
  • State licensure or certification for counseling if required
  • CPR and de-escalation certification required
  • First aid certification may be required based on state

Work Rights

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