Exciting Opportunity: Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor

Are you a compassionate and dedicated professional seeking to make a positive impact on the lives of substance-abusing women and their children? Join our team as a Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor and play a key role in providing quality programming aimed at improving the quality of life for this special population.

Position Summary:
As a Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor, your primary responsibility will be to provide comprehensive treatment to substance-abusing women and their children. Through group therapy, individual counseling, and case management, you'll contribute to the development and implementation of effective treatment plans designed to meet the unique needs of each client.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate group therapy sessions, educational workshops, and skills-related groups.
• Provide individual counseling and case management services.
• Monitor client progress, safety, and medication adherence.
• Coordinate and conduct drug screens and breathalyzer tests as necessary.
• Participate in client staffings and contribute to treatment planning.
• Maintain accurate documentation of all services provided and client progress.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive care.
• Conduct aftercare groups, family sessions, and assessments as needed.
• Recognize signs of relapse and intervene appropriately.
• Provide monthly reports, document incidents, and contribute to program evaluation.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS) certification required.
• Master's degree in human services or related field.
• At least one year of substance abuse work experience.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Knowledge of substance abuse intervention techniques and recovery principles.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Meaningful work that makes a difference in the community.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.

How to Apply:
If you're ready to utilize your skills and expertise to positively impact the lives of substance-abusing women and their children, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in this role to [Contact Email].

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• 403(b)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person