Senior Counselor
Company: New Season
Location: Toledo
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Description For over 30 years, New Season
Treatment Centers have been a leading national health care service
provider of outpatient treatment centers that specialize in
providing safe, quality and best in class care for individuals
living with Opioid Use Disorder ("OUD"). Operating in over 70
treatment centers in multiple states, our team members are engaged
in medication-assisted treatment, counseling, support, and care
management of individuals living with OUD. We treat the whole
person and, in so doing, address the underlying causes of OUD in an
effort to provide a continuum of care that not only addresses
treatment needs but supports the patient on their journey to
recovery. Job Summary: Provides individual, group, and family
counseling to patients as required. Works with multidisciplinary
treatment team consisting of Medical Director, Program Director,
Counselors and Nurses to identify and meet the clinical needs of
the patient and to assist in their overall well-being. Provides
clinical supervision to clinical staff, audits patient records, and
helps train counselors when necessary. Senior Counselor roles are
designed for clinics with less than 350 patients. Essential
Functions: - Ensure compliance with all Local, State, Federal and
Colonial Management Group, LP rules, and regulations and to do so
within the allocated budget for the clinic - Keep Colonial
Management Group, LP informed, through the Program Director or
Regional Director, of any significant treatment events which occur
in their respective area and make prudent recommendations to
address the same. - Will provide patient care to a patient caseload
as determined by the center's needs. - Provide or assist with
quarterly quality assurance program reviews. - Assist in achieving
and maintaining three-year accreditation status through recognized
accrediting bodies. - Provide reports as requested. - Provide
clinical supervision to clinical staff as required. - Reviews,
signs and dates all appropriate documentation required. - Documents
patient progress through counseling and interaction through groups.
- Reports patient abuse, neglect and exploitation as required. -
Assists in monitoring all patient activities on center premises. -
Actively participates in community relations activities as directed
and authorized. - Ensures the reading and understanding of the
Policy and Procedures Manual. - Ensures compliance with 42 CFR Part
2 (Federal Confidentiality Regulations) and 45 CFR, Parts 160 & 164
(HIPAA) - Is responsible for obtaining or maintaining proper
licensure and/or certification according to specific state
requirements. - Actively participates in preparation for surveys
and inspections conducted by CARF, the State, DEA, Board of
Pharmacy and any other agency site visits as dictated by the state
laws or regulations. - Participates in all staff meetings - Ensures
compliance with local, State, Federal and Colonial Management
Group, LP rules, regulations and policies. - Always acts in the
best interests of the program and company; honors, supports, and
protects the propriety data and rights of the company. - Performs
other tasks as assigned by clinic, region or corporate leadership.
Supervisory Responsibilities: (Scope of the person's authority,
including a list of jobs that report to this job). Clinical
Supervision only Essential Qualifications: (To perform this job
successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential
duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are
representative of the competencies (minimum knowledge, skill, and
ability) required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions).
Education/Licensure/Certification: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in
related field and licensure or certification needed per individual
state requirements. LCDC Texas; LADC Minnesota; CSAC or LSW North
or South Carolina; CADC or LADC Maine or Intermediate Clinical
Supervision license - Wisconsin. Required Knowledge: Knowledge of
Methadone, general counseling practices, Federal Confidentiality
Law, HIPAA & ethics. Must be computer literate and have basic
knowledge of all Microsoft products. Experience Required: Minimum
of three (3) years. Skill and Ability: Must possess excellent
interpersonal and communication skills, be able to multitask,
prioritize, must be dependable and reliable. Physical Demands/Work
Environment: (The physical demands and work environment
characteristics described here are representative of those that
must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential
functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.) Finger Dexterity: Use primarily for writing, operating
calculator, telephone, keyboard and other office equipment.
Talking: Ability to communicate with patients and fellow employees.
Hearing: Ability to hear normal conversations and receive ordinary
information. Vision: Average, ordinary, visual acuity necessary to
observe patients and work on computer. Clear vision at 20 inches or
less and distant vision at 20 feet or more. Physical Strength:
Sedentary work; sitting much of the time. Ability to lift up to 10
pounds. Movement such as standing, walking and occasional bending
or reaching is required. Exerts up to 10 pounds of force
occasionally. Working Conditions: (The working conditions described
here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.) - Ability to
operate in an open work area with moderate everyday noise. -
Ability to perform other duties as required. Mental Activities:
(The mental activities described here are representative of those
that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.) Reasoning Ability: Ability to resolve
practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in
situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to
interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral,
diagram or schedule form. Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Mathematics Ability: Basic mathematics skills required. Language
Ability: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business
periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and
governmental regulations. Ability to write reports and business
correspondence. Ability to effectively present information and
respond to questions from groups of managers, employees, patients
and the general public. Job or State Requirements Hold OH LICDC
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