Drug Counselor Resume Samples
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85674 Huel Court
Chicago
IL
+1 (555) 454 7887
85674 Huel Court
Chicago
IL
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Experience
Experience
Boston, MA
Alcohol & Other Drug Counselor Intern
Boston, MA
Rau-Wyman
Boston, MA
Alcohol & Other Drug Counselor Intern
- Processes program dismissals and program completion paperwork; submits for approval as directed. Maintains group sign-in sheets
- Conducts re-reinstatements, intakes, transfers, orientation, and other program participant activities
- Attends weekly mandatory staff meetings/trainings
- Attends weekly progress review meetings with supervisor
- Facilitates and conducts programs for participants in ways to reduce the negative impact of the use of chemical and alcohol involvement
- Completes case management, including the maintenance of individual client files, group rosters, and group notes
- Monitors client payment history. Keeps management informed on clients in arrears, completing monthly arrearage report. Dismisses clients as directed in accordance with Title Nine
San Francisco, CA
Alcohol & Drug Counselor
San Francisco, CA
Gutkowski and Sons
San Francisco, CA
Alcohol & Drug Counselor
- Conducts various types of individual and group therapies (within treatment services)
- Coordinates care with patient’s medical and treatment team
- Conducts screenings and brief interventions
- Prior to conducting services without direct supervision, each intern shall observe at least three hours of face-to-face interviews, 12 hours of educational classes, and 20 hours of group counseling sessions that are conducted by a certified Counselor
- Facilitates and conducts alcohol and drug dependency groups, individual face-to-face sessions, and education services for participants in ways to reduce the negative impact of the use of chemical and alcohol involvement
- Completes case management, including the maintenance of individual program participant files, group rosters and group notes
- Monitors program participant payment history, completes and submits to management monthly arrears report
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Los Angeles, CA
Alcohol & Drug Counselor Senior
Los Angeles, CA
Parker, Hayes and Trantow
present
Los Angeles, CA
Alcohol & Drug Counselor Senior
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- Provides case management and discharge planning services
- Precepts student interns and assists with training new staff
- May participate in development of treatment services and programing
- Utilizes community resources for referrals and assistance
- Conducts intakes, orientations, and counseling (within treatment services)
- Conducts funding assessments
- Conducts educational classes and group meetings (within treatment services)
Education
Education
Associate’s Degree in Human Services
Associate’s Degree in Human Services
Cornell University
Associate’s Degree in Human Services
Skills
Skills
- Demonstrate good decision making skills, problem solving techniques, and possess the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
- Ability to communicate with other employees and patients
- Ability to use a computer and associated programs
- Possess strong interpersonal skills; be a team player, and promote a positive team environment
- Ability to understand oral and written instructions
- Excellent customer service skills
- Community treatment resources
- Rule 31 Regulations
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Alcohol & Other Drug Counselor Resume Examples & Samples
- Demonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance
- Facilitates and conducts programs for participants in ways to reduce the negative impact of the use of chemical and alcohol involvement
- Completes case management, including the maintenance of individual client files, group rosters, and group notes
- Monitors client payment history. Keeps management informed on clients in arrears, completing monthly arrearage report. Dismisses clients as directed in accordance with Title Nine
- Maintains group sign-in sheets, ensuring group size is in accordance with Title Nine
- Conducts re-reinstatements, intakes, transfers, orientation, and other client activities as needed
- Directs disposition of sensitive or problematic client situations to appropriate Supervisor
- Minimum two years alcoholism counseling experience
- Minimum one year experience providing education information
- Meet Title Nine hiring requirements
- Or any combination of academic education, professional training or work experience, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position
- Knowledge of State and county requirements, program policies and procedures
- Federal and state confidentiality requirements
- Generally accepted principals of CD treatment, education, and prevention in a group and individual setting
- Ability to keep accurate, legible written records, and listen and communicate effectively
- Ability to facilitate client insight into their involvement with alcohol
- Ability to promote client compliance and satisfaction with program requirements, and deal effectively with a wide variety of client personalities, including hostility, resistance, and denial
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Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor Lcadc Resume Examples & Samples
- Documentation: Maintains accurate documents of interventions, therapies and education. Measure of Success: The above is present on review of one medical record during probation and two annually
- Abides by the Standards of Conduct in addition to all applicable state and federal regulatory requirements. Measure of Success: Absence of documented deficiencies
- Achieves excellence through teamwork by working with others to provide desired outcomes. Measure of Success: No verbal or written counseling required in the evaluation period for lack of compliance with KentuckyOne Health policies
- Exhibits willingness to learn/perform outside the scope of his/her regular job duties and/or work additional hours/shifts as necessary to meet customer needs. Measure of Success: No verbal or written counseling required in the evaluation period for lack of compliance with KentuckyOne Health policies
- Master’s degree in Social Service field required
- Able to complete physical management training and perform physical management techniques is require
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Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor Resume Examples & Samples
- Associates degree in human services, psychology or related field or an equivalent combination of education plus experience required. Bachelors degree preferred
- Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC I or LADC II)
- Two or more years experience in substance abuse and health education outreach in an urban setting
- Requires knowledge and experience in appropriately matching patients with alcohol, drug and other issues with culturally appropriate resources
- Ability to effectively speak, read, and write English. Additional language skills (beyond that of English) appropriate to the patient population served is very helpful
- Cultural sensitivity and comfort with a wide range of social, racial and ethnic populations
- Excellent interpersonal skills to instill confidence and to advocate for patients and their family
- Ability to communicate effectively the importance of primary care and preventive services and document services provided; to understand and explain available resources and programs, to deal tactfully with others and to establish rapport and maintain harmonious working relationships with persons from varied backgrounds
- Demonstrated technical competency using hospital computer systems such as Microsoft Office, IDX, SDK and IBEX
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Alcohol & Drug Counselor Resume Examples & Samples
- Provides case management and discharge planning services
- Conducts screenings and brief interventions
- Coordinates care with patient’s medical and treatment team
- Coordinates medical/legal cases, files paperwork for petitions for commitment and attends court hearings as needed (within consult services)
- May participate in development of treatment services and programing
- Precepts student interns and assists with training new staff
- Registered with BBHT with “Approved Supervisor Status”
- In Medication Assisted Treatment Service, experience in methadone treatment and/or a mental health setting is preferred
- Rule 31 Regulations
- Ability to communicate with other employees and patients
- Possess strong interpersonal skills; be a team player, and promote a positive team environment
- Ability to understand oral and written instructions
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Alcohol & Other Drug Counselor Intern Resume Examples & Samples
- Prior to conducting services without direct supervision, each intern shall observe at least three hours of face-to-face interviews, 12 hours of educational classes, and 20 hours of group counseling sessions that are conducted by a certified Counselor
- Facilitates and conducts alcohol and drug dependency groups, individual face-to-face sessions, and education services for participants in ways to reduce the negative impact of the use of chemical and alcohol involvement
- Completes case management, including the maintenance of individual program participant files, group rosters and group notes
- Monitors program participant payment history, completes and submits to management monthly arrears report
- Processes program dismissals and program completion paperwork; submits for approval as directed. Maintains group sign-in sheets
- Conducts re-reinstatements, intakes, transfers, orientation, and other program participant activities
- Directs disposition of sensitive or problematic program participant situations to appropriate Supervisor
- Attends weekly mandatory staff meetings/trainings
- Attends weekly progress review meetings with supervisor
- Currently enrolled in an Alcohol/Drug Studies Educational Program as required by the certifying agency
- Meet Title Nine hiring requirements for an Intern position is desired (observed at least three hours of face-to-face interviews, completed 12 hours of educational classes, and 20 hours of group counseling sessions that are conducted by a certified counselor)
- Previous paid/volunteer experience in a substance abuse setting
- Knowledge of state and county requirements, program policies and procedures
- Knowledge of federal and state confidentiality requirements
- Knowledge of generally accepted principals of Chemical Dependency (CD) treatment, education, and prevention in a group and individual setting
- Ability to facilitate program participant’s insight into their involvement with alcohol
- Ability to promote program participant’s compliance and satisfaction with program requirements, and deal effectively with a wide variety of program participant personalities, including hostility, resistance, and denial
- Knowledge of theory, research, and practice literature that examines the relationship of basic and life skills to the attainment of positive treatment outcomes
- Knowledge of tools used to determine levels of basic and life skillsCentene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law
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Alcohol & Drug Counselor Senior Resume Examples & Samples
- Conducts initial interviews with patient and recommends appropriate rehabilitative services
- Conducts funding assessments
- Utilizes community resources for referrals and assistance
- Counsels family members as needed
- Conducts intakes, orientations, and counseling (within treatment services)
- Conducts educational classes and group meetings (within treatment services)
- Conducts various types of individual and group therapies (within treatment services)
- Other duties as assigned but only after applicable training
- At least five (5) years’ experience as a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor providing direct services
- Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) issued by the Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy (BBHT)
- Experience providing clinical supervision to alcohol and drug counselor interns or trainees
- Community treatment resources
- Demonstrate good decision making skills, problem solving techniques, and possess the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
- Ability to use a computer and associated programs
