HOLY FAMILY SOCIAL SERVICES
Lead Counselor
SHORES
PROGRAM
Employer: Holy Family
Social Services
Reports to: Clinical
Supervisor
Hours: Full-time;
must show flexibility in scheduling to satisfy the needs of the clients. Some evenings
and weekends.
General Statement of Duties: Provide drug and alcohol services to client
and families.
Essential Functions:
- Promote the
philosophy and mission of H.F.I. in the provision of service
- Assess client and
family problem areas and identify the resources for solving their problems
- Assess drug and
alcohol treatment needs of clients and their families
- Assure that all
services provided to client and families are goal focused
- Provide 15 hours
weekly of direct service to clients on assigned caseload
- Develop and
implement goal plans for recovery or recent relapse/codependency with/or
for Counselor Assistant and the client
- Document all
activities provided to client/family
- Provide drug and
alcohol consultations to staff
- Assure the
completion of treatment discharge process.
- Supervision of
Counselors
- Participate in
on-going D/A program development and quality assurance
- Develop and
increase personal skills in providing drug and alcohol services to client
and family.
Minimum
Qualifications: Master’s Degree in Human Services area
with a knowledge of child development, family dynamics, and a minimum of 3-5
years experience in counseling with drug and alcohol, individual and family,
in-home and residential clients. Willing
to work toward the Gambling Certification. LPC or LCSW is preferable. Must have
a valid Pennsylvania
driver’s license, current Act 33/34 and FBI clearances. Additionally, must have
use of a car during work hours; be capable of visiting families in their homes
and transport children and families in a car.
EOE
Internal Applicants must complete a Job Posting
Application by April 27, 2010
Please visit our web site for more employment
opportunities www.hfi-pgh.org