Substance Abuse Counselor - Jfk Adatc

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Black Mountain, North Carolina, US
Recruitment range: $43,267 to $75,718; benefits: 1...
Not specified (potentially onsite due to the nature of the work).
Group and individual counseling experience
Criminal justice system behavioral interventions
Standardized client screening tools usage
The job posting is for a Substance Abuse Counselor position at the Julian F. Keith Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Center in Black Mountain, North Carolina. The role involves providing counseling and case management services to individuals with substance use disorders, requiring relevant credentials and experience in both individual and group counseling

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of the Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor is to develop and implement the primary therapeutic treatment of the patient at a 68-bed inpatient facility.
  • Employees assist clients with substance use disorders by developing cognitive, behavioral, social, and vocational skills through counseling and case management interventions.
  • As a state employee, you are eligible for comprehensive benefits including 12 paid holidays, 14 days of vacation leave, and 12 days of sick leave annually.

Matching Summary

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The job posting is for a Substance Abuse Counselor position at the Julian F. Keith Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Center in Black Mountain, North Carolina. The role involves providing counseling and case management services to individuals with substance use disorders, requiring relevant credentials and experience in both individual and group counseling.

Salary

Recruitment Range: $43,267 to $75,718; Benefits: 12 paid holidays, 14 vacation days, 12 sick days; Other: No on-call requirements

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Group and individual counseling experience
  • Criminal justice system behavioral interventions
  • Standardized client screening tools usage
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration skills
  • Crisis intervention capabilities

Nice-to-have

  • Motivational interviewing training
  • Trauma informed care knowledge
  • Continuing education participation
  • Multi-disciplinary treatment team experience

Key Requirements

  • Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) credential
  • Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist – Associate (LCAS-A) credential
  • High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Pass background check eligibility

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