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PHP Counselor

Acadia Healthcare

Wilmington, NC

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Aftercare, Behavioral Health, CPR Certification, Case Management, Communication Skills, Crisis Intervention, Documentation, Healthcare, Heavy Rigid (HR) License, High School Diploma, Insurance, Needs Assessment, Outpatient Care, PHP Scripting Language (PHP Hypertext Preprocessor), Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Follow-up, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Resolve Customer Issues, Team Player, Time Management, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Wilmington, NC
POSTED
4 days ago
Overview

Schedule: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Compensation:$25.96/hr - Master's degree with provisional licensure

$30.29/hr - Fully licensed clinicians

Wilmington Treatment Center is seekinga dedicated PHP Counselor to join our clinical team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting individuals with substance use and mental health challenges in a structured outpatient setting.
What We're Looking For

We are seeking candidates who bring both clinical skill and compassion to their work. Ideal applicants will have:
  • A Master's degree in a behavioral health field
  • Preferred licensure: LCAS, LCMHC, LMFT, LCSW
  • Associate-level licensure also strongly encouraged to apply
  • Experience working with substance use disorders, mental health conditions, and trauma-informed care
  • Strong communication, documentation, and therapeutic group facilitation skills
  • A commitment to patient-centered, ethical, and collaborative care.
Why Choose Wilmington Treatment Center?

For over 40 years, Wilmington Treatment Center has been a trusted leader in addiction recovery for adults from all walks of life. Located in Wilmington, North Carolina, we provide a safe, supportive environment where individuals ages 18 and older can begin their journey to lasting sobriety.

Our commitment goes beyond treatment-we offer:
  • Comprehensive Resources to support every stage of recovery.
  • Compassionate Care from experienced professionals who understand the challenges of addiction.
  • A Positive, Healing Environment designed to foster growth and long-term success.
At Wilmington Treatment Center, we believe recovery is possible for everyone. We're here to help you reclaim your life and build a future filled with hope.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Conduct individual counseling sessions and group or family sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and document as required.
  • May co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions and assist with modifying problem behaviors.
  • May be responsible for initial assessments, as well as follow up assessment for patients.
  • Prepare individual treatment plan for each assigned patient.
  • Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment and incidents are completed timely and in a clear concise manner.
  • Assist with modifying problem behaviors and may also provide counseling services to families of patients.
  • Act as a liaison between referral sources and patient.
  • Provide crisis intervention to patient, as needed.
  • May plan for aftercare for assigned patient.
  • May act as a liaison with insurance carriers, as requested.
  • May provide case management duties for patient, ensuring individualized quality care.
  • Evaluate the needs of the patient and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities is needed.
  • Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:

• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
  • High School diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree in social or health services field from an accredited college or university preferred. Two or more years' experience in counseling field is required;
  • OR Bachelor's degree in other field required and;
Four or more years' experience in the counseling field;
  • OR Master's degree in social or health services field required and
one or more years' professional work experience.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Licensure or certification for counseling may be required by the state in which the facility operates.
  • CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
  • First aid may be required based on state or facility.

ADDITIONAL REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS: Complete or ongoing education and training, as required by the state in which the facility operates and applicable accrediting body

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances
(e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

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About the Company

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Acadia Healthcare

Headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, Acadia Healthcare was established in January 2005 to develop and operate a network of behavioral health facilities across the country. Acadia provides premier psychiatric and chemical dependency services to its patients in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, outpatient clinics, and therapeutic school based programs.

Acadia Healthcare’s mission is to create a world-class organization that sets the standard of excellence in the treatment of specialty behavioral health and addiction disorders.

Acadia’s management style and philosophy is one of collaboration and flexibility as we create an energetic and team oriented service delivery system. Our organization values input from employees, physicians, and all strategic alliances. As evidenced in our mission statement, Acadia Healthcare’s mission is to create behavioral health centers where people receive care that enables them to regain hope in a supportive, caring environment. We want Acadia to be synonymous with excellent care, phenomenal customer service and an unparalleled commitment to our patients, staff, physicians, and community.

Acadia is a provider of inpatient behavioral healthcare services. Acadia operates a network of 201 behavioral healthcare facilities with approximately 8,300 beds in 37 states, the United Kingdom and Puerto Rico. Acadia provides psychiatric and chemical dependency services to its patients in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, outpatient clinics, and therapeutic school-based programs.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
2005
WEBSITE
http://www.acadiahealthcare.com/

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