Recovery Counselor- Addiction Recovery

Company: Miracle Hill Ministries
Location: Greenville
Posted on: May 23, 2023

Job Description:

Summary / Purpose of Position:To promote the sharing of the Gospel by providing supervision, guidance, and assistance to guests through education, counseling, and social service support. Counselors must be able to deliver practical, evidence-based recovery educational services, which are Biblically supported and twelve-step compatible. Aspects of the position include assessment, facilitation of therapeutic group sessions, teaching, and providing individual counseling. Must work internally and externally to assist guests in attaining necessary and appropriate Christian and support services.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Have a willingness to share the good news of Jesus Christ, give a personal testimony and pray with/for those served by the ministry, and be comfortable and willing to lead a guest to the LordPerforms case management for all guests assigned to case load in accordance with case management guidelines in Case Management ManualModel vulnerability to the guestsServe guests who desire to find change from homelessness, addictions, and/or mental health issues through counseling, case management, and coordination of servicesAssist guests in coordinating necessary services internally and externally of the ministry while developing partnerships within the communityAssure quality and consistency of guest care through maintenance of the guest database while using approved counseling and case management skills and toolsMaintain proper channels of communication within as well as outside of the facilityOccasional representation of Miracle Hill through visiting and presentations at local churches, businesses, and partner agenciesDevelop relationships with volunteersOther duties as assigned by the directorSupervisory Responsibilities:Direct supervision of a guest caseloadResponsible to oversee some aspect of facility operationsResponsible to participate in guest evaluation and correctionAssume specific administrative duties in the absence of and as authorized by the director.Qualifications:Education or equivalent experience: A Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field is required; a Master's Degree is preferredYears of experience: 3-5 years in a related fieldMental health training and/or experience in professional mental health fields is preferredSpecialized training helpful: ministry, public or business administration, social science, case management, addictions, problem solving, and decision makingPossess good oral and written communication skillsPossess the ability to speak the truth in love while accurately interpreting communication in relationshipLicense/Certification: AACC or another nationally recognized counseling organization. State licensure preferredOther: If applicant is in recovery, a minimum of 5 years clean and sober is required for eligibilityReligious:As an evangelical Christian ministry, Miracle Hill values its rights under federal law to hire individuals who share the Christian faith and the ministry's doctrinal beliefs.To be considered for employment, ALL APPLICANTS MUST read and agree with our Doctrinal Statement and Employment Qualifications (scroll down on page to see qualifications).

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