Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor

Location

Bridgeton, NJ | United States

Job description

CADC

***We will provide PAID training! APPLY TODAY!***

GREAT BENEFITS * COMPETITIVE PAY * PAID HOLIDAYS & TIME OFF * TEAM ATMOSPHERE

This full-time exempt position reports to the Program Director and is responsible for providing substance abuse rehabilitation services for residents. This position also participates in preparing case histories and records, parole and furlough planning, referrals, and other related duties.

Required knowledge, Abilities and Experience

Knowledge of

• Drug and alcohol abuse subculture
• Community treatment facilities and other resources
• Individual and group behavior and the effective ways of working with them
• Treatment modalities, techniques, and procedures as they apply to drug and alcohol dependency

Ability to:

• Express ideas clearly orally and in writing
• Engage residents to gain their confidence and cooperation for effective treatment
• Plan and organize work and prepare appropriate reports
• Participate as a member of a treatment team
• Manage a flexible work schedule
• Conduct group and family counseling
• Meet contracting agency clearance requirements

Academic and Work Experience

Applicant must hold a CADC/ LCADC, and a minimum of one year of relevant case work experience with an adult substance abuse clientele.

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