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"<p>Cenikor is a non-profit organization and one of the largest substance abuse treatment centers in the nation. We are currently seeking an Outpatient Counselor for our facility in Tyler, TX. </p><p><strong>JOB SUMMARY:</strong></p><p>The Outpatient Counselor provides substance abuse treatment services to ensure that each client develops the skills necessary to live a life free from substance dependence.</p><p><strong>SCHEDULE</strong>: Monday - Friday days/evenings</p><p><strong>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:</strong></p><ol><li>Work with a diverse group of clients, including adults and adolescents, to develop and implement an individualized, written treatment plan.</li><li>Provide individual counseling services to each client as scheduled.</li><li>Conducts chemical dependency counseling sessions, group sessions and educational sessions as scheduled.</li><li>Ensure documentation in the clinical record is legible and complies with documentation standards.</li><li>Participate as a team member to provide an optimum environment for client recovery.</li><li>Communicate with Outpatient Manager any issues relating to client complaints and concerns.</li><li>Participate in the Quality Assurance program according to policy and training.</li><li>Complete monthly judicial reports accurately and submit per schedule.</li><li>Maintain compliance with federal and state regulatory standards as well as policies and procedures.</li><li>Maintain strict confidentiality on all client and foundation matters and refer questionable issues to your supervisor.</li><li>Uphold the core principles of Cenikor’s culture and create a positive working environment for all team members.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned and consistent with the exempt functions as assigned in this job description.</li></ol><p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION:</strong></p><p><strong>Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Experienced and/or knowledgeable in providing education and therapeutic counseling (individual and group formats) for adults and adolescents.</li><li>Knowledgeable of therapeutic community philosophy and best practices of outpatient counseling.</li><li>Experienced and capable of identifying appropriate resources for client development and providing substance abuse counseling.</li><li>Possesses good oral and written communication skills.</li><li>Capable of discerning facts from opinions and remaining objective when listening to conflicting opinions.</li><li>Experienced in working with diverse population.</li><li>Possesses good time management skills needed to meet aggressive deadlines and prioritize multiple tasks.</li><li>Patience, perseverance, and resilience in a challenging environment.</li><li>Presents a professional, positive image.</li><li>Knowledge of Microsoft Office software required, including MS Outlook calendar.</li><li>Ability to consistently uphold the Core Principles of Cenikor’s Culture:<ul><li>Demonstrate mission of service to our clients</li><li>Positive, respectful communication with both staff and clients</li><li>Demonstrate self-motivation and perseverance to achieve goals</li><li>Role model appropriate, professional behaviors including appropriate client boundaries</li><li>Work effectively as part of a team, helping to set up others for success</li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>Education:</strong></p><ul><li>Counselor training required</li><li>Bachelor&#39;s degree required</li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Two (2) years of substance abuse treatment experience preferred</li></ul><p><strong>Licensure Required:</strong></p><ul><li>LCDC required</li></ul><p><strong>IMPORTANT NOTES:</strong></p><ul><li>EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</li><li>DRUG FREE WORKPLACE</li></ul><p>Powered by JazzHR</p>"
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