Associate Counselor- SUD

Job Title: Associate Counselor- SUD

Location: Hannibal, MO
Department: Outpatient Behavioral Health
Employment Type: Full-time
Shift: Monday – Friday, 8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.

Job Summary:

Are you a passionate and dedicated Associate Counselor looking to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals with mental health and/or substance use disorders? Do you want to work in a supportive and dynamic environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career? Join our team at Centerstone!

As an Associate Counselor, you'll assist individuals in accordance with their treatment plans under the close supervision of a Qualified Addiction Professional. Our ideal candidate is passionate about behavioral health, has foundational experience in counseling, and strong communication and collaboration skills.

Position Perks & Benefits:

• Competitive 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan – up to 5% match for Part-Time and Full-Time employees

• Company-paid basic life insurance

• Emergency Medical Leave Program

• Flexible Spending Accounts – healthcare and dependent child-care

• Health & Wellness Program

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Employee Discount Program

• Mileage Reimbursement

• Loan Repayment and Tuition Reimbursement

• 29 Days of PTO

• Eligibility for HRSA Loan Repayment (eligibility requirements)

• Employee benefits package – health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in screening/assessment processes under supervision

• Develop individualized treatment plans

• Complete timely correspondence and documentation

• Attend clinical staffing/team meetings

• Meet weekly Collaborative Service Goal (CSG) expectations

• Ensure documentation aligns with treatment plans and standards

• Facilitate group and individual counseling sessions

• Assist clients through transitions and discharge processes

• Maintain professional relationships and adhere to ethical standards

• Handle crisis situations appropriately

• Complete annual training per ASAM standards

Education and/or Experience Qualifications:

Missouri Requirements:

• Associate’s degree or high school diploma/equivalent required

• Must meet trainee registration and supervision requirements per Missouri Credentialing Board or relevant professional board

• Supervision by a Qualified Addiction Professional who has completed MCB Clinical Supervision Training

Additional Qualifications:

• Basic knowledge of case management and rehabilitation methods

• Understanding of therapeutic theories and techniques

• Effective verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to conduct individual and group interventions

• Familiarity with behavioral science principles and counseling techniques