Senior Counselor (Master's Level)
Company: New Season
Location: West Palm Beach
Posted on: January 22, 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 SAC 4- Master's Degree in Human Services
Related Field OR Master's Degree with MCAP, 1 year of Supervisory
or Management Experience
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