SUD Residential Counselor

SUD Residential Counselor

Duties: In this role, you will provide individual, group and family counseling, ongoing assessment, case management and crisis intervention services for persons admitted to assigned residential group home. You will work to develop resident’s life skills needed to become more positive, productive, and prosocial members of the community.

You will assure services are delivered and practiced with effectiveness, efficiency, professionalism, competence and in accordance with licensing bodies, and provides client services in accordance with the client service goal established for the position. You will comply with requirements of funders, referral sources and accrediting bodies

The Organization: CONFIDENTIAL ORGANIZATION - provides integrated mental health and addiction treatment services for youth, adults and families. In addition, we offer:

• Exceptional pay – starting wage at $17.33, with incentive opportunities available
• Great benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance
• 403b retirement plan with matching funds
• CEUs, Licensure and Certification Reimbursements, Multiple Loan Forgiveness Programs, and employee discounts
• Accrued paid time off including 2 weeks’ vacation, 12 sick days per year, and 10 paid holidays
• 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday)

Our Location: We are located in Newark, Ohio.

Qualifications: Candidates must possess strong written and oral communication skills and the ability to collaborate with other service providers. Associate’s Degree in a criminal justice or relevant social services field and possession of required licensure required; Bachelor’s Degree in a criminal justice or relevant social services field and possession of required licensure preferred. Willingness to be part of an on-call rotation with other counselors and supervisors.

Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant (CDCA) required; Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) II or Licensed Chemical Dependency (LCDC) III preferred. Valid state motor vehicle license. BLS/CPR certification required. Basic computer, phone and typing skills are necessary for all positions.

CONFIDENTIAL ORGANIZATION is an EEO and ADA compliant organization.