Counselor

Counselor role with Pinnacle Treatment Centers in Redding, CA. Responsibilities include providing patient orientation to program rules; conducting intakes, discharge planning, initial assessments, and individualized treatment plans; administering biopsychosocial assessments; utilizing SNAP to tailor Treatment Plans; determining clinical necessity of counseling services; monitoring changes and addressing relapse indicators; ensuring compliance with QA and risk management policies; administering screening tools (BAM-R, C-SSRS, GAD-7, PHQ-9); coordinating referrals to external services; delivering individual and group counseling; applying Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing; scheduling sessions and documenting in the EHR; participating in team meetings and trainings; contributing to community relations and outreach. Qualifications vary by Counselor I-III levels, including associate degrees or higher, licensure/certification requirements, and experience levels; compensation is hourly with career-pathing, bonuses, and continuing education benefits.