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YesCare Corp Substance Abuse Counselor in Louisville, Kentucky
Experience & Requirements
State certification as a substance abuse counselor.
Experience in Modified Therapeutic Model preferred
Experience providing services within a correctional setting is preferred.
MAT expereionce required.
A background check, security clearance and drug screening are required for this role.
YesCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, Vietnam era veteran, or disabled Veteran status. EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans.
Responsibilities
Below is a list of your responsibilities as a Substance Abuse Counselor with YesCare at the Louisville Detention Center located in Louisville, KY
Provide direct clinical services to the inmates of the Substance Abuse Treatment program as a "Primary Counselor."
As the "Primary Counselor," you will be responsible for completing initial assessments, group, and individual counseling and discharge summaries in a timely manner.
Conduct psycho-educational modules for all program participants.
Evaluate inmates referred for substance abuse treatment services to determine the appropriate level of treatment and if applicable the necessary agency to provide required services.
Document inmate evaluation or program participation in accordance with program procedures.
YesCare Benefits (only applicable for full-time positions)
YesCare offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, a generous PTO plan, 401k with matching funds, tuition assistance, continuing education reimbursement, and more!
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About YesCare Health
Correctional healthcare is not just a job. It’s a calling.
By choosing a career with YesCare you are choosing the opportunity to truly make a difference in the health, well-being and future of the patients you serve. We take pride in being a pioneer provider of correctional healthcare. If you are interested in helping us continue our legacy of innovation and clinical expertise, we encourage you to connect with us today.
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ID 2024-19055
Job Locations US-KY-Louisville
Category Behavioral/Mental Health
Position Type Regular Full-time
Shift / Schedule Weekday Day
Location ID 90065