JOB TITLE: Certified Substance Abuse Counselor DEPARTMENT: Health
CLASSIFICATION: Exempt CATEGORY: Professional
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Facilitate and provide counseling to individuals, families and groups on an outpatient basis.
* Perform assessments, intakes, and make referrals as necessary.
* Formulate treatment plans, chart progress and develop aftercare programs following inpatient treatment.
* Be proficient with various computer assessment programs.
* Provide assistance with emergency committals.
* Attend court proceedings and probation meetings with clients as required.
* Possess ability to provide community education/intervention services through presentation and public speaking.
* Ability to provide culturally appropriate treatment methods and also to help coordinate local services for alcohol and substance abuse offenders.
* Facilitate family education night activities to enhance family nourishment.
* Must adhere to the Iowa Board of Certification's Code of Ethics for Alcohol and Drug Counselors or other professional code within their career field.
* Be available for 24-hour crisis intervention.
* Transport clients as required to group, individuals and inpatient facilities. (Requires some overnight stays).
* Supervise staff as assigned in program director's absence.
* Arrange speakers/presenters for staff trainings and community outreach.
* Attend area meetings that may offer services to MADAC staff or clients.
* Assist in the process of advocacy for client's access to resources.
* Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's Degree in social work, psychology, sociology, criminal justice, counseling or human services.
* Minimum of four years of work experience in substance abuse area, of which, at least one year of providing integrated services to clients with co-occurring disorders.
* Experience with crisis intervention or crisis management.
* Possess certification as CADC, IADC, IAADC or able to obtain certification within one year of hire.
* Be certified as a Mandatory Reporter of Child and Adult Dependent Abuse or obtain certification prior to hiring.
* Be proficient in the use of various mediums to educate, motivate, and teach recovery skill.
* Be familiar with ASAM placement criteria, DSM diagnostic criteria and the ability to make sound, educated diagnosis of Co-Occurring clients.
* Prefer experience working with Native Americans.
* Must possess valid driver license and submit certified driving record for review.
* Become familiar with and respect Meskwaki cultural beliefs.
* Must submit to and successfully complete background investigation.
SUPERVISION:
* Will be supervised by the Behavioral Health Director.
SALARY LEVEL:
* Annual Salary Range: $37,856 - $65,458
Applicants will be required to submit to a background check and to a pre-employment drug test.
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