Licensed Counselor

Who We Are:
We were established in 2005 to address the long-existing problem of substance abuse in Northern New Mexico. We operate the only Commission for the Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) accredited residential SUD treatment program within New Mexico. We accepts clients from all areas of the state.

What We Offer:
Medical, Dental and Vision - 90% paid for employee
Sign on Bonus
Relocation Package Available
PTO + Paid Holidays

What You Will Be Doing:
 Perform biopsychosocial assessments on clients utilizing ASAM criteria guidelines and other evaluation tools in compliance with CARF standards.
 Work with clients on the development and implementation of their personalized, individual treatment plan which addresses their self-identified co-occurring treatment issues. Document client progress notes that reflect their treatment goals and objectives, including client medical issues. Clinical documentation will comply with agency and CARF standards.
 Provide individual and group therapy utilizing Evidenced Based and best practices in SUD treatment, psycho-education cognitive/behavioral methods, motivational interviewing, and holistic other therapeutic modalities.
 Utilize and adhere to the 12 Step philosophy in treatment to support recovery-based health.
 Maintain client charts in the Electronic Health system in compliance with agency, CARF, and Medicaid standards. Charts must be complete case files on all assigned clients, ensuring all required services, forms, and reports are documented, complete, and timely.
 Respond to client emergencies following SFRC policies and procedures and in accordance with training.
 Coordinate and collaborate with referral services at other agencies for services not provided by SFRC.
Counselor Men’s Recovery House and Bridge Houses Job Description November 2022
 Participate in initial and ongoing training on ASAM Criteria and other EBPs utilized for client service delivery. Maintains fidelity to the EBP being utilized.
 Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive client care.
 Maintain confidentiality in accordance with State and Federal law, the counseling code of ethics, and SFRC policies and procedures.
 Participate in ongoing individual and group supervision with Clinical Director and other program staff.
 Conducts QA chart reviews of current clients during group supervision as required.
 Attends all mandatory Staff Meetings/Training.
 Performs other related duties as required by Clinical Manager.