Counselor – Adult Substance Use Disorder
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Counselor – Adult Substance Use Disorder

Chestnut Health Systems

Location: Towanda,IL, USA

Date: 2024-12-02T20:06:06Z

Job Description:
OverviewAre you passionate about helping adults overcome substance use disorders and making a meaningful impact in your community? Chestnut Health Systems is looking for a dedicated and skilled Clinician to join our team of professionals. This is an incredible opportunity to take your career to the next level, grow as a clinical leader, and contribute to life-changing outcomes for our clients. Chestnut Health Systems is a leading provider of behavioral and primary health care services. Over four decades, Chestnut has grown to almost 800 committed, compassionate employees providing substance use, mental health, and primary care treatment to patients in Illinois and Missouri. We provide fully integrated care for all our patients by combining behavioral health care services with our community-based primary care health centers. Chestnut also conducts research and training throughout the U.S.A. **Please note to be considered for a position you must attach a resume, complete the application, and answer all screening questions. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive diagnostic and assessment evaluations for clients and families, developing personalized treatment plans with oversight as needed. Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions, using advanced therapeutic techniques tailored to each client's needs. Lead skills-based and educational groups to empower clients in their recovery journey. Manage all aspects of client admissions, discharges, and continuing care planning. Maintain detailed client records and collaborate regularly with external partners, including probation officers and psychiatrists. Provide expert court testimony when required. Act as a mentor and leader within the clinical team, supervising interns and guiding new clinicians. Participate in staff development activities and contribute to a positive, collaborative workplace culture.Qualifications A master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field. Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) certification or licensure (or the ability to obtain within two years of hire). Basic computer skills, including proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, and experience with electronic medical records (EMR). Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and insurability.Are you intrigued by this job but don't meet every single requirement? Chestnut is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you're excited about any of our posted positions but your experience doesn't line up perfectly, please apply anyway! We'd love to explore the possibilities with you. Chestnut Health Systems is a leader in the effort to achieve health equity, providing high-quality health and human services in underserved communities. We deliver trauma-informed, fully integrated care by combining behavioral health with community-based primary health care. Chestnut's research division is nationally recognized for its contribution to evidence-based practices. Our empathic and innovative employees live our mission of making a difference. Chestnut offers a new salary structure and robust benefits! EOE – Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. Chestnut welcomes applications from qualified individuals with recovery experience.
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