Virtue Recovery Houston
Virtue Recovery Houston is currently seeking a (part time, full time, or internship) LCDC or LCDC intern for our nationally accredited, evidence-based detoxification and residential program that offers treatment and support for individuals suffering from addiction. Staffed 24/7 by nurses, behavioral health technicians, and other addiction professionals with decades of combined experience in the treatment of drug addiction, alcoholism, and dual diagnosis. Virtue Recovery Houston provides a safe and supportive environment for individuals to recover and learn healthier ways to cope with life’s challenges.
Overview of the position: The LCDC or LCDC intern is responsible for providing excellent clinical care to those we serve. Clinicians ensure services are coordinated and integrated with other client care services to ensure continuity of care for each client.
Specific job responsibilities:
- Assisting in the completing comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments supported by excellent clinical documentation.
- Accurate and timely documentation including daily group notes, weekly progress notes and development and updating treatment plans in concordance with state regulations
- Engages with administrative staff and department heads and identify areas to increase the client’s treatment experience.
- Ability to conduct core chemical dependency education groups and actively engage clients in the group process.
- Ability to present verbal case presentations during weekly treatment team meetings that illustrate a comprehensive understanding of clients current and future needs.
- Meeting with each client in individual sessions as clinically indicated, providing psychotherapeutic interventions and education.
Minimum Qualifications
- Applicant must possess one of the following Texas licenses and be in good standing with the state: LCDC or LCDC-Intern
- Must understand the therapeutic process, understand confidentiality laws, and have strong knowledge of professional ethics
- Must demonstrate tact, initiative, resourcefulness, a professional manner, enthusiasm, and a non-judgmental attitude
- Outstanding interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in use of electronic health records.
- Requires computer and internet skills, including Microsoft Word and Outlook
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship
Pay: $15.00 - $30.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Addiction counseling: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person