1001 Associate Counselor jobs in Gresham,OR

Rotating Shift; Minimum of two days 9:30 am-8:00 pm.

Minimum one (1) year working in a setting that is specific to substance use disorder treatment within the last five (5) years

Masters level degree in counseling, social work, or closely related field (M.S.W., M.S., M.A., M.Ed.) required at time of hire/transfer.

Substance Use Disorder Professional Trainee Certification (Washington) required at hire OR Licensed Advanced Social Worker License (Washington) required at hire OR Mental Health Counselor License (Washington) required at hire OR Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Washington) required at hire OR Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (Washington) required at hire OR Professional Counselor License (Oregon) required at hire OR Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Oregon) required at hire OR Substance Use Disorder Professional License (Washington) required at hire OR Drug and Alcohol Counselor Certificate (Oregon) required at hire OR Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Oregon) required at hire

National Provider Identifier required at hire

Thorough and working knowledge of current best practice treatment for; adolescents and adults and their family members needing substance use disorder treatment services; including treatment principles for individual, family, and group counseling; and treatment/intervention options for common co-occurring mental health disorders.

Thorough and working knowledge of legal requirements for reporting abuse and maintaining confidentiality.

Thorough and working knowledge of accepted best practice protocols and ethical guidelines and behaviors for counselors.

Thorough and working knowledge of best practices for delivering culturally aware services.

Ability to assess, diagnose, and treat members affected by substance use.

Ability to recognize, assess, and provide treatment for members with co-occurring mental health disorders.

Ability to effectively apply ASAM criteria to make placement decisions.

Ability to use appropriate procedural/testing equipment and tools.

Ability to provide case management for patients with a variety of needs including legal issues and social determinants of health.

Ability to interface with large multidisciplinary systems.

Competency in computer skills including email, and other typical office applications.

Competency in computer skills including ability to access and utilize web-based resources.

Proficient in providing both face to face and virtual care.

Ability to learn and teach patients to use electronic recovery aids, apps, etc.

Oregon licensure/certification is required for Oregon positions.

Washington licensure/certification is required for Washington positions.

A completed training on American Society of Addiction Medicine Criteria within the first 3 months of hire or within the most recent 2 years prior to hire.

Minimum Two (2) years of post-masters experience working in a substance use disorder treatment setting within the last 5 years.

Experience working in an integrated healthcare setting including primary care services

Experience or specialized training in treating adolescents with substance use disorders

Experience or specialized training in family therapy and working with family members that have a family member with a substance use disorder

Experience or specialized training in treating trauma

Experience in applying Motivational Interviewing techniques to engage and triage new patients

Experience working with an interdisciplinary treatment team including medical providers

Experience working with patients that are receiving either prescribed or dispensed medications for substance use disorders

Experience using Feedback Informed Care tools in direct patient care

Experience providing crisis management services

Experience working with electronic health record systems

Certified Addiction Counselor in practicing state required at time of hire/transfer

Current license to treat mental health disorders without restriction, LPC, LMFT, LCSW, LICSW, LMHC in practicing state required at time of hire/transfer.

Certified Addiction Counselor in both OR and WA state.

For licensed mental health professionals that do not hold a drug and alcohol certification are required to demonstrate at least 60 contact hours of academic or continuing professional education in the treatment of substance use disorders.

$20.21-$29.75/hour

Additional pay for your bilingual skills, paid on hours worked

This position is eligible for bilingual differential compensation when an ALTA score of 9 is achieved

Part Time

Relief positions are on-call, utilized as-needed with no guarantee of hours.

High School Diploma or GED

This job will require a pre-employment drug screen which would take place after extending a conditional offer of employment

Knowledge of medical terminology

Ability to perform administrative tasks such as answering phones, filing, faxing, scanning and copying

Basic knowledge of medical terminology and pharmacy workflows

Bilingual (English/Spanish) speaking skills preferred.

Basic proficiency with a variety of computer systems including Microsoft Office preferred

Basic knowledge of a minimum of one pharmacy software system preferred

$22.10 - $22.50 per hour

Free and discounted hotel nights for all associates

High School Diploma or GED

Must read and speak English proficiently

Follow safety rules and maintenance instructions

Physical requirements include remaining mobile, accessing low areas, traversing heights, and occasionally pushing/pulling objects up to 50 pounds

Ability to work in outside weather conditions and moderate to loud noise levels

One to three months related experience preferred