Associate Counselor

Job Description

Associate Counselor Centerstone of Illinois Department: Residential- Recovery Services Full-Time | Monday - Friday| Quincy, IL Make a Difference Every Day Centerstone is seeking a compassionate and motivated Associate Counselor to join our Residential Treatment team in Quincy, Illinois. In this role, you will support individuals experiencing mental health and substance use challenges by helping them build the skills, confidence, and stability needed for long-term recovery and improved quality of life.

Working under the supervision of a Qualified Addiction Professional, you will provide therapeutic services, facilitate groups, assist with treatment planning, and play a vital role in helping clients achieve their recovery goals. If you are passionate about behavioral health and looking to grow your counseling career in a supportive, mission-driven organization, we encourage you to apply.

Position Perks & Benefits: 29 Days of PTO Pay $19.00 - $21.50 Eligibility for HRSA Loan Repayment *eligibility requirements Employee benefits package - health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more** Competitive 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan – up to 5% match for Part-Time and Full-Time employees Company-paid basic life insurance Emergency Medical Leave Program Flexible Spending Accounts – healthcare and dependent child-care Health & Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discount Program Mileage Reimbursement ( When applicable ) What You'll Do Client Care & Treatment Services Assist in conducting client screenings and assessments under clinical supervision.

Participate in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans. Facilitate psychoeducational groups, group counseling sessions, family conferences, and individual counseling sessions. Support clients through the recovery and transition process, including discharge planning and aftercare coordination. Respond appropriately to client crises and follow established agency protocols. Documentation & Compliance Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation. Complete treatment plans, plan updates, progress notes, transition plans, and discharge summaries in accordance with state and agency regulations.

Ensure documentation is reviewed and countersigned by a Qualified Addiction Professional when required. Resolve charting and documentation deficiencies within established timelines. Team Collaboration Participate in clinical staffing meetings and multidisciplinary treatment team discussions. Maintain positive working relationships with clients, referral sources, and colleagues. Adhere to ethical standards, agency policies, and professional best practices. Meet direct service and productivity expectations. Professional Development Complete required annual training and continuing education in accordance with ASAM guidelines and agency requirements.

Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional growth and clinical excellence. What You'll…

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