Job Details
Pueblo, CO $58,656.00 - $85,000.00 Salary/yearJob Posting Date(s)
12/29/2024 01/21/2025Description
HIRING BONUS OF $5,000
This bonus is applicable to external candidates only.
Are you looking to find personal and professional fulfillment? At Crossroads Turning Points, our employees can make a difference every day by helping people facing substance use and mental health challenges build a healthy lifestyle for their long-term recovery. Our dedicated team provides personalized care to ensure an environment that allows healing for anyone who walks through our doors.
We seek four dynamic individuals to become the Behavioral Health Clinician IV. This position assists the individual and the family in accessing different programs, facilitates coordination between the systems involved, and links to community resources.
All applicants must undergo pre-employment drug screening,
which includes testing for marijuana, as well as background checks.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:
Conduct co-occurring client assessments.
Place patients into appropriate levels of care based on assessments.
Conduct group, family, and individual counseling sessions.
Work with patients to develop and update treatment plans and goals.
Monitor patient behavior and progress.
Incorporate behavior modification and stress management therapeutic techniques to assist patients with their addictions and other issues.
Administer and analyze patient testing instruments to evaluate patient needs.
Provide patients with therapeutic projects, recreational therapy, or other activities.
Complete documentation within established deadlines.
Maintain client records under licensing regulations.
Participate in staffing clients with the unit team and communicate with community referral sources, including but not limited to probation, parole, and the Department of Social Services.
Provide crisis intervention and arrange for hospitalization as needed.
Coordinate and make referrals to community support services to supplement treatment and counseling.
Assist patients in obtaining services to become self-sufficient and prevent relapse.
May be required to assist in urine/breath testing and monitoring.
They may be required to travel to outlying sites to train and provide treatment to clients.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Must have a master's degree in social work, psychology, or counseling.
Licensure:
Requires licensure as an LPC, LPCC, LCSW, or LMFT.
Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS) certification and a license are preferred.
Must obtain CAS certification within 18 months from the hire date.
Experience:
Minimum of two (2) years working in the mental health field.
Previous substance treatment experience and expertise with trauma preferred.
Demonstrated experience working with interdisciplinary teams.
Other:
Must have an understanding of ASAM and SOA-R level of care criteria.
Must have solid verbal and written communication skills.
Computer skills are required.
CPR and First-Aid certification (initial training and renewals paid for by agency).
Valid driver's license and insurability.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Must be able to stand, walk, sit, and including driving. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
A combination of office and clinical settings is conducive to practical staff training, counseling, and client treatment.
We offer a competitive salary and an excellent package of benefits:
- Medical (employer pays up to 70% paid by employer).
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Eight (8) Paid Holidays
- Two (2) Paid Administrative Holidays
- Retirement 401K with employer match up to 5%.
- Career Advancement
- Many others.
Apply today at www.crossroadstp.org under the employment tab.
Closing Date:
January 21, 2025, or open until the position is filled.
Salary:
$58,656 to $77,000 (depending on the program, experience, and other licenses).
EOE/M/F/D/V/SO