*Who we are: *Gateway Foundation is a recognized non-profit leader in evidence-based treatment proven to get results. Our experts in Addiction Medicine—including highly educated clinical and medical professionals and expert psychiatrists and nurses—deliver care that never stops. Throughout Gateway's proud history of helping others, dedicated and professional employees have been vital to accomplishing our life-saving mission. Read moreabout the incredible recognition that we received!
*Residential Substance Abuse Counselors are responsible for:*
* Conducts assessment and evaluation to determine scope and type of care needed
* Develops comprehensive treatment plans
* Participates in multi-disciplinary treatment team meetings
* Leads group counseling and education sessions
* Engages client in one-on-one individual counseling sessions
* Maintain confidential, systematic, accurate and timely documentation of client progress in electronic health record
* Uses excellent communication skills to guide clients toward positive choices, especially when in crisis.
* Monitors client behavior in therapeutic milieu
* Administers tests of accountability through collection of urine drug screens and breathalyzers.
* Makes community referrals for follow up care
*Job Requirements:*
* High school diploma or equivalency required
* Previous experience in substance abuse or mental health counseling required
*Competitive Compensation and Benefits:*
Gateway Foundation values its employees and provides an inclusive and diverse work environment where dedicated employees can make a difference. We are committed to engaging and rewarding our employees in meaningful ways. For eligible employees, we provide a Total Rewards Package that includes:
* Health Insurance - Including a wellness premium incentive opportunity
* Dental & Vision Insurance
* Paid Time Off - Including 18 days of PTO and 9 paid holidays in the first year
* Short Term Disability (STD)
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Commuter Accounts
* 403(b) Retirement Plan with company match
* Life and AD&D Insurance
* Long-Term Disability (LTD)
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Gateway is a qualified employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Training & Development Programs
Gateway Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.23 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
