Job description
Join our team as a Substance Use Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) Group Facilitator and make a difference in the lives of individuals struggling with addiction!
EMS of Virginia is seeking a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC or CSAC supervisee), or licensed or licensed-eligible (LPC or LCSW) professional to join our team in a part-time capacity as a Clinician in our new Substance Abuse IOP (Intensive Outpatient) Program. This position offers the opportunity for growth and involvement in a new program at an established company. Below is the job description, for your review. We welcome those who are creative and out of the box thinkers to join our team!
This is a professional position that provides Substance Use Services to clients of EMS of Virginia’s Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), and other mental health services of the agency as needed. These services may be provided virtually, in an outpatient clinic, or in the client’s home or the community.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Facilitate virtual group therapy sessions for adults in our Substance Use IOP program on Mondays, Tuesday and Thursdays 2-5pm
- Collaborate with other members of the treatment team to ensure the best quality of care
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of group sessions and progress notes
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Candidate must have a CSAC-type certification for this position. QMHP license also desired. Candidate should have experience with program compliance and program development using ASAM levels of care, with the ability to provide subject matter expertise and overall program guidance as EMS of Virginia establishes and builds substance abuse service programs.
Knowledge, skills, and abilities:
- Ability to communicate proactively and consistently
- Experience facilitating mental health groups
- Knowledge of substance abuse and addiction
- Ability to facilitate group discussions and promote participation
- Problem-solving abilities
- Knowledge of group therapy techniques
- Understanding of group dynamics
- Cultural competence
- Ability to create a safe and supportive environment
- Time management and organizational skills
- Ability to set and maintain boundaries
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Knowledge of community resources and referrals
- Ability to provide education and information on addiction recovery
Employees must pass a State Police Criminal Record Check, Department of Social Services Record and FBI Checks. Employees are also required to complete a Tuberculosis Screening Test upon employment and every year thereafter. Employees shall be provided trainings in behavior management, CPR, and First Aid upon employment.
Benefits for Part-Time Employment: Healthiest You / Teledoc (with mental health services); IRA with up to 3% company match. Hours: Afternoon availability required (2-5pm), other hours for planning, supervision and documentation are flexible Pay: $25-$28/ hour
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If you are passionate about helping individuals overcome addiction and have the qualifications and experience required for this position, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of those in need.
