Licensed Drug & Alcohol Counselor
Status: Open to full-time or part-time
Location: St. Paul
Schedule: Must be willing to work 2 evenings a week or 1 evening and a Saturday.
Position Summary:
The Licensed Drug & Alcohol Counselor is responsible for providing direct client service, including individual and group counseling for clients with ED/CD diagnosis. The LACD collaborates in a multi-disciplinary setting with other Emily Program clinicians to provide comprehensive treatment to the client and his or her family. This position has the potential of working in a couple different settings – outpatient and inpatient – and with adults, adolescents and their families with a ED/CD diagnosis.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct CD evaluations for adult and adolescent clients
- Maintain own caseload and facilitate group and individual therapy as needed
- Conducts assigned group counseling sessions
- Participates in client case conferences
- Attends regular staff meetings
- Maintains clinical records in compliance with the Emily Program policies and regulatory standards
- Assists directors in designing, promoting and evaluating Program service delivery models
- Supports quality assessment/peer review activities
- Maintains at all times the confidentiality of proprietary information and any client’s or employee’s medical, financial, or personal information, records, and data to which there is access
- Ensures compliance to Program policies, external regulatory standards and payor requirements
- Maintains and enhances knowledge of current clinical practice, strategies, and developments through participation in his or her professional organization; attending related seminars, workshops, and conferences; and reviewing the literature
- Prepares and submits accurate, timely billing records as per Program requirements
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Current licensure to practice within their clinical profession in the state of Minnesota – Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor required; dual licensure – LPCC, LMFT, LICSW strongly preferred.
- Related clinical experience/education in the assigned program(s) of care.
- Knowledge of regulatory standards governing care delivery and operations.
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Interest and experience working with adult and adolescent population preferred.
HOW TO APPLY:
Send cover letter and resume.
Email: (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) (preferred)
Mail to: Human Resources, The Emily Program, 2265 Como Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55108.
Fax: 651.621.8490
The position is open until filled. The Emily Program is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
