Counselor Iii

Summit BHC

Las Cruces, New Mexico, US
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; c...
Not specified (assumed onsite due to nature of the role)
Patient treatment planning and continuum of care
Conducting group and family counseling sessions
Initial and follow-up patient assessments
Summit BHC is seeking a Counselor III for their Las Cruces Recovery Center, focused on providing treatment and support for individuals recovering from addiction and behavioral issues. The role involves patient assessments, treatment planning, group facilitation, and crisis intervention, requiring relevant educational qualifications and counseling experience

Job Summary

  • The Counselor III provides comprehensive treatment and support to assist patients in their recovery from addictions and behavioral problems.
  • Qualified candidates must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in social or health services along with specific years of professional experience.
  • The role includes conducting group sessions, preparing individual treatment plans, and providing crisis intervention while ensuring timely documentation.

Matching Summary

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Summit BHC is seeking a Counselor III for their Las Cruces Recovery Center, focused on providing treatment and support for individuals recovering from addiction and behavioral issues. The role involves patient assessments, treatment planning, group facilitation, and crisis intervention, requiring relevant educational qualifications and counseling experience.

Salary

Competitive salary commensurate with experience; Comprehensive benefit plan included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient treatment planning and continuum of care
  • Conducting group and family counseling sessions
  • Initial and follow-up patient assessments
  • Individualized treatment plan preparation
  • Crisis intervention and de-escalation skills
  • Case management and aftercare planning

Nice-to-have

  • Training new clinical staff and interns
  • Community educational workshop facilitation
  • Liaison work with self-help groups
  • Experience serving military veterans
  • Collaboration with insurance carriers

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in social or health services field
  • 4+ years experience in counseling field (with Bachelor's)
  • Master's degree in social or health services field (2+ years exp)
  • CPR and de-escalation certification required
  • State licensure or certification may be required

Work Rights

Not specified

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