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Assessment Unit Counselor

at Centerstone in Alton, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Centerstone is among the nation's leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people's lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings.

Job Description:Position Summary
Provides evidence-based methodologies to provide excellent clinical services.
Takes initiative to prevent and resolve problems and offers recommendations for improving services and transforming Centerstone into an organization that embraces excellent customer experience.
Assists clients in developing an individualized treatment plan, must be person centered, family centered, and service centered. Submit treatment plans at all stages for medical review, if applicable.
Conducts intake for client entering services, including explaining services, gathering information needed on intake materials, ensuring service recipient understands all forms, assuring signature on appropriate contracts and consents, and submitting materials for processing, as assigned. Conducts assessment and write assessment summaries, as assigned.
Assists clients with making linkage with internal and external resources as outlined in treatment plan and in coordination with Integrated
Healthcare Services. Maintains appropriate contact with referral sources including providing information on service recipient progress, behavior, and needs (with appropriate releases), and maintaining ongoing consultation when appropriate.
Assists client in making discharge plans and provide follow up services as assigned
Monitors urinalysis, breathalyzer, and other testing as assigned.
This is a hybrid role.

Education Level
Bachelor's Degree in social work or psychology. Master's Degree preferred.

Years of Experience
2 years' experience

Required Certification/Licensure
Licensure (LPC or LSW) or CADC certification preferred or must be willing to obtain license or certification within 2 years of hire.

Time Type:Full time

Entry Pay Range:$46,426.00 - $65,062.00

Delivering care that changes people's lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy:

Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
403b retirement plan with company match
Paid time off and ten paid holidays
AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion employee resource groups
Continuing education opportunities
Employee Assistance Program

Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. Centerstone does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law.

At Centerstone, we use our values as a guide for what we do. Respect, Expertise, Integrity and Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone, and particularly rooted in our beliefs toward diversity and inclusion.

Our approach to diversity is simple-it's about embracing everyone. Together, we continue to develop an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our employees. It powers our innovation and connects us closer to each other, to our clients and the communities we serve. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the growing world around us, and where everyone feels empowered, safe and welcomed.

Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V). We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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Job Posting: 11967335

Posted On: Jun 10, 2024

Updated On: Jul 09, 2024

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