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Substance Abuse Counselor

State of North Carolina
place Raleigh, 27613
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Full Time

About Job

This position is located at Anson Correctional Institution in Polkon, NC. This position will work with female offenders. The Alcoholism and Chemical Dependency Program (ACDP) staff plans, administers and coordinates chemical dependency screening and substance use disorder treatment services within the Department of Adult Correction. Substance Abuse Counselors are the front line for the prison treatment programs for ACDP. They develop, implement and coordinate treatment plans for each client. Other responsibilities include: intake, assessment, gathering social histories, conducting treatment progress evaluations, documenting in OPUS and preparing discharge summaries. SAC’s also assist clients in developing recovery plans and community support, as well as maintaining appropriate participation and progress in attaining treatment goals. TIME LIMITED POSITION

This is a Repost. Previous applicants are still under consideration and do not need to re-apply.

This is a full-time limited position (40 hours per week) with State Benefits **Applicants must pass a background check to be eligible for this job.**

Note to Current State Employees

State employees are encouraged to apply for positions of interest even if the salary grade is the same as, or lower than, their current position. If selected for this position, a new salary will be recalculated taking into consideration the quantity of relevant education and experience, funding availability, and internal equity. Based upon these factors, a pay increase MAY result.