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Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor

Wexford Health
place Concord, 03301
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Alcohol Use
Substance Abuse
ECT
Individuals

About Job

POSITION: Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor
SCHEDULE: Full-Time, Monday- Friday 8AM-5PM
FACILITY: New Hampshire State Prison for Men (onsite)
LOCATION: Concord, NH

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation's largest correctional health care providers. Over the past 30 years, our team of dedicated clinical professionals has helped millions of justice-involved patients receive life-changing medical and mental health services.

Working in this field in the correctional setting can make a significant meaningful impact. A large percentage of incarcerated individuals struggle with substance use disorders. Your work can directly contribute to reducing re-incarceration by addressing the root causes of their issues and behavior. You may witness profound personal growth and rehabilitation, helping individuals rebuild their lives post-incarceration.

POSITION SUMMARY
Our Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors serve as a liaison with substance abuse and mental health service providers and persons with substance abuse problems. The employee is expected to exercise judgment and initiative in carrying out substance abuse, clinical program, and treatment goals in the area to which assigned.

BENEFITS:
We're proud to offer a competitive benefits package including:
  • Annual review with performance increase
  • Generous paid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave
  • Paid holidays
  • Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Dental and Vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement saving plans
  • Company-paid short-term disability
  • Healthcare and dependent care spending account

JOB REQUIREMENTS
LICENSING: Current license in New Hampshire as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) required at time of start date
CERTIFICATION: Current CPR certification required at time of start date
EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in Addictions Recovery, Psychology, Social Work, or related field preferred

EOE/M/F/D/V

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Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Issues

Alcohol Use
Substance Abuse

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Individuals with Addiction Issues
Inmates

Settings

Residential Treatment Facilities (RTC)
Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities
Home Health/In-home
Corrections
Jails/Prisons
Forensic