Substance Abuse Counselor

1 day ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Eckerd Youth Alternatives Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team at Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc. as a key member of our Health and Wellness Department.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and implement programs related to substance use and abuse prevention and intervention in conjunction with the Mental Health Consultant and Health Services staff.
  • Coordinate all programs designed to reduce and eliminate substance use and abuse and in compliance with the Department of Labor/Job Corps guidelines.
  • Conduct in-service training sessions with both staff and students in all areas related to substance use and abuse.
  • Submit recommendations to the Center Director for medical terminations related to substance misuse and abuse in conjunction with the Mental Health Consultant, center physician, Health and Wellness Director (RN), etc.
  • Act as liaison between center and agency resource and referral contacts.
  • Monitor behavior and progress of students involved in the Alcohol and Other Drugs of Abuse Prevention/Intervention Program.
  • Maintain confidential reports and records on all referrals and cases.
  • Prepare and submit appropriate reports as required.
  • Attend required staff training sessions.
  • Cultivate and maintain a climate on center that is free of harassment, intimidation, and disrespect to provide a safe place for staff and students to work and learn.
Requirements
  • Active, unrestricted substance abuse license or certification that meets minimum state licensing or certification requirements to practice in the state where Center is located.
  • Prefer One year of work-related experience.
  • Prefer experience working with youth.
  • Prefer Master's degree and previous experience with disadvantaged youth, particularly in a residential setting.
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record preferred.

Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Eckerd Connects is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-verify to confirm employment eligibility.



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