Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC)

Description:

Summary:

Northstar Behavioral Health Network is a team of professionals that specialize in serving those battling substance use disorders, specifically Opioid Use Disorder and Stimulant Use Disorder. Also specializing in those needing Intensive Residential Treatment Services (IRTS).

$2,500 Sign-on Bonus

Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor Essential duties and responsibilities include the following (other duties may be assigned):

• Provide individual therapy, group therapy, case management, crisis intervention that addresses the goals established on the treatment plan.
• Document services provided in a weekly note, individual note, and/or information note. Documentation will be completed according to NBH policies and procedures and standards established by governing bodies.
• Document case activity notes and important information.
• Develop comprehensive treatment plans that meet the individual needs of the client. Treatment plans will be completed in accordance with NBH policies and procedures and standards established by governing bodies.
• Complete and document assessments in accordance with NBH policies and procedures and standards established by governing bodies.
• Participate in weekly case staffing meetings and supervision meetings.
• Provide court, Department of Corrections, and other referral sources with progress reports as requested.
• Work cooperatively with outside agencies.
• Discharge duties in accordance with contracts, licensure standards, and NBH policies and procedures.
• Exhibits knowledge of core competencies in relation to working with co-occurring disorders through continuing education and implementing skills into all aspects of treatment.
• Complete other tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements:

Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor Job Requirements

• Valid LADC licensure in the state of MN
• 1+ years addiction counseling experience
• Comprehensive understanding of all MN Statutes related to providing services for the population NBHN serves
• CPR Certification or attain within 30 days of employment
• Must pass a State of Minnesota Background Check
• Valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record
• Strong computer skills, including knowledge MS Office, and Google Suite programs
• Familiar with medication for opioid use disorder Model (preferred)
• Specialty training such as DBT-SUD, CBT, MI, etc. (preferred)
• Familiar with Procentive, Electronic Health Record System (preferred)

Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor Benefits

We provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial future, including:
Medical Insurance, HSA, Dependent Care, 401k & Company match, Dental, Vision, Short and long term disability, EAP, Paid holidays, Paid Time off, Supportive and dedicated work environment.

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