Substance Abuse Worker (buncombe County) (temporary)

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Swannanoa, North Carolina, United States
Base: $16.44ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
On-site
Substance abuse treatment services
Paraprofessional casework
Client support
The job posting is for a temporary Substance Abuse Worker position with the North Carolina government, located in Swannanoa, NC. The role involves providing casework services and support within a substance abuse treatment center and requires knowledge of addiction recovery processes

Job Summary

  • This temporary position will be assigned to the Department of Adult Correction and is located at Black Mountain Substance Abuse Treatment Center for Women in Buncombe County, NC.
  • The position will provide paraprofessional supportive casework services to clients and families, conduct initial screenings, and assist in basic substance abuse information services.
  • Responsibilities also include setup, cleanliness, and maintenance of food service and equipment areas, as well as loading/unloading supplies and documentation of incidents.

Matching Summary

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The job posting is for a temporary Substance Abuse Worker position with the North Carolina government, located in Swannanoa, NC. The role involves providing casework services and support within a substance abuse treatment center and requires knowledge of addiction recovery processes.

Salary

Base: $16.44/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health insurance may be available under HDHP for those averaging 30+ hours/week.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Substance abuse treatment services
  • Paraprofessional casework
  • Client support
  • Facility maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Disease of addiction knowledge
  • Recovery processes understanding
  • Intervention techniques application
  • Effective communication skills

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • CADC, LCAS-A, or equivalent credential

Work Rights

Not specified

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