Substance Abuse Counselor (Sign-On Bonus!!) Job at New Season, Lehigh Acres, FL

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  • New Season
  • Lehigh Acres, FL

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Counselor-4!

Welcome to New Season

For over 30 years, New Season Treatment Centers have been at the forefront of outpatient care, specializing in providing safe, high-quality treatment for individuals living with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD). With over 70 centers across multiple states, our dedicated team is committed to medication-assisted treatment, counseling, and comprehensive care management. We believe in treating the whole person, addressing the underlying causes of OUD, and supporting our patients on their journey to recovery.

Why This Role Matters

  • As part of our nationally recognized and accredited methadone treatment centers, you will play a vital role in helping individuals overcome prescription drug abuse and opiate addiction.
  • We pride ourselves on treating our patients with dignity and respect throughout their treatment experience.

Your Responsibilities

  • Conduct intakes, admissions, discharges, and transfer paperwork with care and precision.
  • Document patient progress through counseling and group interactions.
  • Create individualized treatment plans and psychosocial assessments within required timeframes.
  • Identify and address clinical and case management needs.
  • Provide individual, group, and family counseling as needed.
  • Engage in direct one-on-one patient contact through counseling sessions.
  • Report any instances of patient abuse, neglect, or grievances as required.
  • Educate patients on treatment, health issues, and recovery steps.
  • Conduct Urine Drug Screens and verify patient identification.
  • Monitor patient activities on center premises to ensure a safe environment.
  • Participate in community relations activities as directed.
  • Stay informed about our Policy and Procedures Manual and ensure compliance with confidentiality regulations.
  • Maintain proper licensure and certification as per state requirements.
  • Prepare for surveys and inspections by relevant agencies.
  • Engage actively in staff meetings and uphold company policies.
  • Always act in the best interests of the program and protect proprietary data.
  • Take on additional tasks as assigned by leadership.

What We’re Looking For

  • Education:
    • A Master's degree in a related field is required.
    • Experience in the substance abuse field is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Experience:
    • A minimum of 500 hours of experience in substance abuse is required.
  • Skills:
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
    • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and demonstrate reliability.
    • Basic mathematics skills.

What We Offer

  • Competitive Pay
  • 3 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Comprehensive Medical (EPO & PPO plans), Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Teladoc services
  • Life Insurance
  • Short/Long Term Disability coverage
  • 401k plan with up to 3% matching
  • Leadership Development Academy for career growth

Our Commitment to Diversity

At Colonial Management Group, LP/New Season, we are dedicated to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) . We comply with all Federal, State, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination based on race, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability, veteran's status, or any other classification protected by law.

Ready to make a difference? If you hold a Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Human Services, Counseling, or a related/state-approved field, we want to hear from you!

Job Tags

Temporary work, Local area, Relocation bonus, Flexible hours,

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