Chemical Dependency Counselor jobs in Las Vegas, NV

Chemical Dependency Counselor runs individual, family, and group counseling for patients in chemical dependency programs. Acts as mediator between patients, relatives, medical staff, and outside agencies if needed. Being a Chemical Dependency Counselor tracks patient progress and dispensation of treatment services. Typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent; meets the standards for Chemical Dependency Counselor Certification Board, or other appropriate certification. Additionally, Chemical Dependency Counselor typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Chemical Dependency Counselor's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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THERAPIST (LICENSED) IN/OUT PATIENT THERAPY - Chemical Dependency
  • Universal Health Services, Inc.
  • Las Vegas, NV FULL_TIME
  • Responsibilities

    JOIN OUR TEAM!

    Spring Mountain Treatment Center is currently seeking Licensed Clinical Social Workers/Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (Therapists)- for the Chemical Dependency Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP).

    The Intensive Inpatient/Outpatient Program Therapist assists in the bio-psychosocial assessment, case management and treatment of patients under the supervision of the Director of Outpatient Services. Primary responsibilities include the provision of a safe and therapeutic milieu, crisis intervention, activities of daily living and communication with referral sources and families, works closely with marketing and AR to communicate referral sources and hospital discharge planner.

    Therapist develops, organizes and implements clinical and program activities; directs the implementation and ensures compliance with JCAHO and other related agencies and standards which promote optimum health care delivery. The Therapist is responsible for participating in performance improvement activities, addressing deficits, identifying new problem areas and developing plans of action.

    Benefits for Therapists include:

    • Challenging and rewarding work environment
    • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
    • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
    • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
    • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300 Subsidiaries
    • Performance bonuses

    ABOUT SPRING MOUNTAIN TREATMENT CENTER:

    Since 2001, Spring Mountain has provided acute crisis stabilization and outpatient services to the Las Vegas community and beyond. We offer a caring and healthy environment, with 24-hour care that allows individuals to make positive changes in their lives. In addition to crisis stabilization for patients as young as age 5, we offer treatment and detox for co-occurring substance abuse issues in teens and adults. Spring Mountain has two locations to serve the diverse community of Las Vegas, Nevada. With Spring Mountain Treatment Center and Spring Mountain Sahara, we have a wealth of resources to provide targeted care to children, adolescents and adults in the fabulous Las Vegas, Nevada Metropolitan area.

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    One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, our annual revenues were $10.77 billion in 2018. In 2020, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2019, ranked #293 on the Fortune 500; and in 2017, listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America's Top 500 Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 87,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 327 behavioral health facilities, 40 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 37 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.


    Qualifications

    REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Therapist).

    • Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, mental health counseling.
    • Current license from the State of Nevada, LCSW or LCPC required.
    • Chemical Dependency Liscensure required.
    • Must have minimum of three years experience in a psychiatric setting.
    • Must have knowledge and understanding of the basic principles of psychiatric treatment, standards and requirements of all hospital agencies.
    • Understand and honor the established hospital rules, regulations, and Policy & Procedures.
    • Knowledge of group therapy theory and practice, group processes, therapeutic relationship processes, age specific growth and development, addictions issues, limit setting and behavior management, crisis management and aggressive behaviors and CPR training.

    EEO STATEMENT:

    All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

    We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

    NOTICE:

    At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: or 1-800-852-3449.

    Minimum $35.00/hr

     

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THERAPIST (LICENSED) IN/OUT PATIENT THERAPY - Chemical Dependency
  • UHS
  • LAS VEGAS, NV FULL_TIME
  • Responsibilities JOIN OUR TEAM!Spring Mountain Treatment Center is currently seeking Licensed Clinical Social Workers/Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (Therapists)- for the Chemical Dependency...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Driver
  • Reagent Chemical & Research Inc
  • Las Vegas, NV FULL_TIME
  • Reagent Chemical & Research, Inc. is a privately owned company with 60 years as a leader in chemical transportation. We are seeking a full time driver (no seasonal layoffs) with class A CDL, hazmat, a...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Chemical Specialist
  • Brady Industries
  • Las Vegas, NV FULL_TIME
  • Chemical Specialist About BradyIFS and Envoy Solutions In October 2023, BradyIFS merged with Envoy Solutions to become the largest independent janitorial supply and foodservice distributor in the West...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Counselor
  • Groups Recover Together, Inc.
  • Las Vegas, NV PART_TIME
  • Overview * Must be licensed in AZ and NV * Groups Recover Together is an outpatient addiction medicine provider that delivers comprehensive outpatient treatment for opioid addiction. Based on the prin...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Counselor
  • Mohave Mental Health Clinic, Inc.
  • Lake, AZ FULL_TIME
  • LINES OF AUTHORITY: This position is supervised by the Program-relevant Clinical Site Supervisor and/or Clinical Director. This position does not supervise any personnel; however, the position require...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Project Manager, Architectural
  • DLR Group
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • We are an integrated design firm with a promise to elevate the human experience through design. This fuels the work we d...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Project Scheduler
  • McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Job Opportunities Construction Project Scheduler Other - Las Vegas, NV McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is America's pr...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Water Engineer
  • Parametrix
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Parametrix, a 100% employee-owned AEC company, is committed to outstanding project work for our Community Building, Envi...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Fire Protection Engineer
  • Hillard Heintze
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Overview Jensen Hughes is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer in in our Las Vegas, NV office. This is a strategic ...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Foreman - Telecom
  • TrueNet
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • TrueNet Communications is Growing! Currently seeking a Construction Foreman in the Las Vegas, Nevada area with CableTV a...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Civil Engineer III - Las Vegas, NV
  • Bowman
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Purpose Carry out complex or novel assignments requiring the development of new or improved civil engineering techniques...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Surveyor
  • Kleinfelder Inc
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Job Description: Step into Your New Role Kleinfelder is currently seeking a Project Surveyor to perform a variety of tas...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Project Manager
  • TEC Group, Inc.
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • We are looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager to plan and supervise a wide range of construction projec...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Chemical Dependency Counselor jobs
$52,446 to $67,396
Las Vegas, Nevada area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

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