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Location: Reading, PA Description: The Judge Group is currently seeking an Addiction Counselor to join an excellent team in support of patients local to a facility in Reading, PA . This job will have the following responsibilities: The counselor is to provide all the basic therapeutic services required by patients during their treatment experience. The counselor is expected to carry out the philosophy of quality, compassionate counsel in his/her daily work routine and to act as a catalyst in the therapeutic process of the patient's treatment episode. Case management - overall coordination of a patient's care while in outpatient services, including the integration of family sessions, communication with referral sources, assessment of patient progress and communication to the clinical team regarding special treatment needs and procedures. Responsible for assessment activities (level of care evaluation, psychosocial interview/integrated summary) - a clinical function to determine eligibility for and placement in a level of treatment based on admission criteria. The writing and summation of findings from therapy and other disciplines with diagnostic impressions. Group therapy and individual counseling - conducting the clinical process through which patients address treatment goals, as stated on their treatment plans via an interactive process with other patients. Family sessions - collecting information on the chemically dependent patient, assessing family dynamics, recommending the family education program and possible ongoing family therapy. This also includes individual family therapy as needed. Qualifications & Requirements: Masters Degree in Human Services (addiction and behavioral health background) with 6 months clinical experience required. Licensure Required Experience with DBT, Trauma and Substance Abuse. Experience in the area of facilitating group therapy required. Knowledgeable in adolescent or adult developmental issues for their respective fields. Interested? Have questions? Contact Holly by emailing or apply directly with an up to date resume for consideration. Contact: This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Find us on the web at Job Requirements:

Facility: ADAPPT OUTPATIENT Compensation Base: Compensation Bonus (if applicable): Equal Opportunity Employer. Summary We are a licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Facility working to enhance the live of individual involved with the criminal justice system and Reentry services. Our Curriculum focuses on Evidence Base Practices, Motivational Interviewing that support Cognitive Behavior Change. We are actively involved with Community service projects throughout the city of Berks County This is a full time position with benefits, PTO and paid holidays. Our schedule is days, with one "afternoon" shift. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Facilitates of group therapy and utilizes appropriate treatment modalities in group sessions; Implement and assess individual treatment plans for residents; Prepares and presents lectures as assigned; Responsible for maintaining resident files and preparing necessary paperwork and documentation as required by the Department of Health, Department of Corrections, Corporation; Reports all resident behavioral problem incidents in writing to supervisor and conducts appropriate crisis intervention; Attend staff meetings and clinical supervision as scheduled; When assigned, transports residents by company vehicle to out-of-facility appointments; Provides input to the Clinical Supervisor as to the current and future therapeutic/resident needs and issues; Responsible for maintaining or receiving the minimum credentials required by the Department of Health; Responsible for meeting the goals and objectives of the individual training plan and completing the training requirements of the staff development plan; Functions and serves as a team member with treatment staff, clinical supervisor and support staff; Enforces the facility rules of conduct with the residents; Other duties as assigned Job Requirements: Minimum Requirements A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college with a major in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling, or related field and 1 year clinical experience in a health or human service agency, or An Associate Degree form an accredited college with a major in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling, nursing, or related field and 2 years clinical experience in health or human service agency. Knowledge of the field of addictions or mental health counseling preferred. Required skills include: time management and organizational skills. Ability to adhere to strict deadlines. Good written and oral communication skills. Ability to work overtime as requested by supervisor. Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department. Equal Opportunity Employer

iPeople are currently recruiting for Social Worker Care Practitioner within a Adults Team within Berkshire. A Locum role Paying up to £15 1 To provide people with good quality advice and information. 2 When relevant, to work with people to connect them to community resources. 3 When necessary, to work with people in crisis to stabilise their situation. 4 When necessary, to work with people to meet long-term care and support needs. 5 When necessary, to review care/support arrangements. 6 Where appropriate, to arrange Direct Payments. 7 To seek guidance as necessary and work jointly with managers or colleagues with specific skills, qualifications, experience or knowledge. 8 To develop own knowledge of relevant services and systems relating to care and support needs. 9 To consider and respond appropriately to issues of risk, including safeguarding. 10 To promote equality as an integral part of the role and to treat everyone with fairness, dignity and respect. 11 To communicate clearly. 12 To recognise health and safety is a responsibility of every employee, to take reasonable care of self and others and to comply with the WBC Health and Safety policy and any service-specific procedures / rules that apply to this role. 13 To ensure that all records / reports, in whatever format, are completed thoroughly and accurately 14 To ensure that own practice is of the required standard by knowing and implementing relevant policies, procedures and guidance. 15 To actively participate in supervision, appraisal and relevant training. When you choose iPeople as your recruitment agency, you can expect: Your choices to be respected. You to be kept up to date with all current roles in multiple locations. Exclusive work opportunities not available to other agencies. And Person-centred candidate care. we are here to help you and will always make sure we are available to take you call for anything you need, going above and beyond to ensure you feel supported in your job search. If you would like to hear more then please get in touch with Olivia on