Counselor Position
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Counselor to join our team at WestCare Foundation. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in delivering cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to clients participating in our Substance Use Disorder (SUD) program.
Key Responsibilities- Complete assessments of each client using required tools and develop comprehensive service plans that include short- and long-term treatment goals and objectives.
- Initiate and sustain client motivation to participate in treatment using techniques of engagement, including therapeutic relationships, individual counseling, and brief interventions.
- Prepare monthly reports for WestCare and outside agencies, conduct client drug tests, and communicate with outside agencies regarding client non-compliance.
- Provide daily treatment and curriculum-based education groups on therapeutic community concepts, relapse prevention, motivation for treatment, and other relevant topics.
- Maintain individual client treatment files in accordance with agency policies and procedures, ensuring confidentiality and secure storage.
- Clinical certification as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) from the Illinois Alcoholism and Other Drug Abuse Professional Certification Association (IAODAPCA) or equivalent licensure.
- Two years of experience providing alcohol and substance abuse counseling services, with knowledge of offender populations, criminal subcultures, cultural differences, and substance abuse assessment tools.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well in a team environment and maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to pass background checks, obtain and maintain DCFS CANTS clearance, OIG LEIE clearance, and CPR certification.
The work environment is primarily professional, with some outdoor activities required. The employee must be able to perform essential duties and activities with or without accommodation, including mobility, physical activity, talking, hearing, and seeing.
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School Counselor Position
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School Counselor Position
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School Counselor Position
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School Counselor Position
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Crisis Counselor
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Addictions Counselor
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Substance Abuse Counselor
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Substance Abuse Counselor
2 weeks ago
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Intake Counselor, Licensed
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Crisis Services Counselor Part-Time Position
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School Counselor Position
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Counselor II, CADC
3 weeks ago
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Substance Abuse Counselor
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Be a School Counselor Advocate
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Crisis Services Counselor
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Intake Counselor
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