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Counselor

Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities
place Joliet, 60432
local_atm $43,800 - $47,000 a year
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Full Time

About Job

We’re Hiring: Counselor – Adult Criminal Justice and Treatment Services (ACJS)
Location: Illinois
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $43,800 – $47,000 (based on experience and education)

Working at TASC
At TASC, we serve individuals involved in courts, corrections, and family service systems throughout Illinois. Our mission is to help people move beyond system involvement, rebuild their lives, and connect to positive supports in the community.

When you work with TASC, you’re part of a team committed to reducing involvement in the justice system, increasing health and recovery, and advancing racial and social justice. We also work to reform systems through public policy efforts in Illinois and beyond, and through consulting services across the globe.

About the ACJS Program
TASC’s Adult Criminal Justice and Treatment Services (ACJS) supports individuals struggling with substance use disorders. We provide services such as:

  • Screening and assessments

  • Treatment placement and monitoring

  • Support for insurance, ID, and employment resources

  • Client progress reporting and follow-up

Position Summary: Treatment Counselor
As a Counselor, you will provide direct clinical services to individuals with substance use disorders. This includes both one-on-one and group counseling. You will assess client needs, collaborate on treatment plans, monitor progress, and ensure all documentation and reporting are completed according to agency standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate individual and group counseling sessions

  • Complete behavioral health assessments

  • Develop and review individualized treatment plans

  • Monitor client progress toward treatment goals

  • Collaborate with internal staff and external partners

  • Participate in staff meetings and supervision

  • Complete all required documentation and reports

  • Meet weekly production and service goals

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, sociology, business, or a related field from an accredited college or university; or four years of human services experience

  • A master’s degree is preferred for some programs

  • Ability to obtain CADC certification within two years

  • Experience with high-risk populations

  • Knowledge of behavioral health and treatment planning

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office

  • Group facilitation experience

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

  • Short and Long-Term Disability

  • Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Paid Time Off, Sick Time, and Floating Holidays

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • 403(b) Retirement Plan

  • Hybrid work schedule (three days in-office, two days remote)

How to Apply
Visit www.tasc.org to apply online.

TASC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other protected category under federal or state law.

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