Heart of Texas Behavioral Heath Network (Previously known as Heart if Texas MHMR)- Substance Abuse Counselor/LCDC (Hillsboro, TX)

LCDC Provide therapeutic Substance Use Disorders services to regional clients and their families utilizing best practices and interventions. This person will assess client needs and complete treatment planning, engages clients and develops clinically-appropriate, trauma informed, individualized treatment plan updating. Works closely with regional SUD case managers and appropriate interdisciplinary team members in an effort to achieve optimal in an effort to achieve optimal client outcomes.

Knowledge, Skills, and Essential Functions

Knowledge of substance use disorders and addiction education.
Strong computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office and Outlook
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Time management and organization skills required to meet service goals.
Ability to communicate with consumers, staff, and community providers.
Local travel 25% of the time with 75% regional travel to consumer homes and other community settings
Stooping, bending, sitting, standing, and keyboarding for prolonged periods, and lifting up to 30 lbs.
Ability to be CPR and PMAB certified
Valid driver's license, liability insurance, and reliable transportation required

Education and Experience

Bachelor's in social work, psychology or related field
1 year of case management experience preferred
Licensed LCDC required

Hours: M-F 8AM-5PM and work one evening a week.

Salary: Associates degree with LCDC-I $35,000 Annually
Bachelor/Masters with LCDC-I $45,000-52,965 Annually
Associates degree with LCDC $40,000 Annually
Bachelor's degree with LCDC $45,000 Annually

Location: Hillsboro, TX Position #145
Waco TX Position # 499

Benefits:

Paid Holiday

Paid PTO

Paid Health Insurance

Paid Dental

Robust Retirement Plan

Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network is a qualified local government entity that may qualify employees for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Plan (subject to certain requirements and guidelines being met by the employee based on this government program). There is no guarantee of this program for all employees.

Department: Hills County MHMR
This is a full time position

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