RESIDENTIAL COUNSELOR

Grandview Foundation has an immediate need for a Residential Counselors with experience working with START-ODS (county) patients.

Founded in 1969, Grandview Foundation, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing exceptional addiction recovery treatment to underserved adults, regardless of their financial circumstances. The Foundation is certified by The Joint Commission.

Our approach is kind, respectful and gentle.

We provide Hope, Health, and Home.
If this resonates with you, please apply!

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Caseload of approximately eight (8) patients who will remain in residential treatment 60-120 days, depending on clinical needs.
• Complete bio-psycho-social assessments for each client and develop treatment plan.
• Counsel clients or patients, individually or in-group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, or making changes.
• Attend weekly Case Conferences.
• Act as a liaison between clients and other service agencies involved in clients’ treatment, such as Probation, Parole, DCFS, etc.
• Facilitate weekly group (average 2-3 a week)
• Support of clinical team to access resources for patients (i.e. therapy, care coordination, peer support specialist, etc.)

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

• The ability to document client activities and / or carry out such written assignments is required.
• Experience with PCNX (formerly known as SAGE)
• Experience with Medically Assisted Treatment (MAT)

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIRED

• Certified Addictions Counselor, in good standing with a certifying organization (CCAPP, CAADE or CADTP)
• Minimum 2 years experience in field of drug and alcohol treatment.
• Computer experience and good verbal and writing skills.
• Reliable transportation.
• Professional appearance.
• Must have valid drivers license.
• Must be vaccinated and have Booster for covid or comply with mask requirements
• Must be eligible to work legally in the U.S.

This is a Full-Time, 40 hours in person job.
Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour PLUS Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday, Some Weekends as needed

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on gender, religion, or past incarceration.