Evening Addiction Counselor (Outpatient) | Sioux Falls

About the position

The Evening Addiction Counselor at Keystone Treatment Center is responsible for providing comprehensive care to individuals suffering from chemical dependency and co-occurring mental health conditions. This role involves conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and facilitating counseling sessions in an outpatient setting. The counselor will work evening shifts, ensuring that patients receive the necessary support and guidance during their recovery process.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all facets of patient care including admission process, orientation, assessment, treatment planning, and discharge.
• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial and chemical use assessments on each assigned patient.
• Determine the appropriate level of care for each patient (inpatient vs. outpatient).
• Develop measurable treatment plans based on assessments.
• Conduct group or individual counseling sessions with patients and significant others as needed.

Requirements

• High school graduate with college preferred.
• One year experience in the substance abuse field.
• South Dakota Certified Chemical Dependency Counselor CCDC Level I (minimum).

Nice-to-haves

• Some college or better.
• Computer skills - Word.
• Customer focus.
• Leadership skills.
• Oral communication skills.
• Planning and organizing skills.

Benefits

• Competitive Hourly Rate with Shift Differential available (Nights and Weekends)
• 8 Paid Holidays and 16 Hours of Personal Time
• Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Acadia Healthcare 401(K) plan
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program (Counseling, Legal, Financial Services and more)
• Licensure reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Excellent training program
• Professional growth opportunity that is second to none in the industry.