Academic counselor Jobs in Honolulu, HI

Description

Under the general supervision of the Clinical Director, the Admissions Counselor performs a wide range of assessment / intake-related duties. Maintain significant contact with public and private agencies. Represents Addiction Treatment Services in efforts to promote public awareness of the agency's programs and substance abuse related issues. Responsible for performing comprehensive assessments, coordinating with referring agencies and admitting clients into the ATS treatment continuum.

Masters Degree in Human Services or related. Requires effective verbal and written communication skills, maturity, insight, and sound judgment. Must demonstrate measurable progress in obtaining CSAC within 2 years of hire. Experience in identification and evaluation of substance use disorders. Knowledge of social / cultural / economic factors on Oahu, and have demonstrated skills in communication in a multi-cultural milieu.

Qualifications

Education Masters (preferred)

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)