Substance Use Counselor - Women's Residential

Area Substance Abuse Council
Cedar Rapids, IA, US
$41.7K a year
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Join Area Substance Abuse Council (ASAC) as a Residential Counselor and make a lasting impact on the lives of those on their journey to recovery.

Area Substance Abuse Council (ASAC) is seeking a full-time Counselor to work in our Heart of Iowa residential treatment center facility which provides services to pregnant women and women with children.

Our counselors serve as a key member of the treatment team by providing services to patients that help them learn to live a safe, healthy, and productive life free from substance use.

As the Residential Counselor you will :

  • Provide individual counseling to patients and facilitate group sessions
  • Conduct intakes and assessments, initiate, implement, and review treatment plans for all assigned patients
  • Submit paperwork and meet job responsibility deadlines as assigned.
  • Coordinate patient involvement with other community agencies
  • Help to plan and implement recreational activities for residential patients
  • Act as the on-call counselor on a rotating basis and assist the overall residential team as needed
  • Provide urinalysis monitoring on an as needed basis
  • Maintain strict confidentiality, in accordance with HIPAA and 42CFR

Requirements :

Qualified candidates will have a degree in Human Services, Substance Abuse Counseling, Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or related field.

Candidates with a Master’s degree and / or current t-CADC, CADC, or license are also encouraged to apply. This position requires a valid driver's license and the ability to pass an extensive background check.

Salary and Benefits

ASAC offers competitive compensation starting at $41,684 for Bachelors level staff, with additional compensation for MA level candidates or those with certification or licensure.

Staff are eligible for a complete benefit package including, Health and Dental, Fertility Benefits, FSA, company paid Life / AD&D / Short and Long Term Disability, Voluntary Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement plan with a match and a generous Vacation, Personal Time and Sick Leave Plan.

If you are ready to use your passion and skills to empower others and make a significant difference in Cedar Rapids, apply now and embark on a rewarding career with ASAC!

ASAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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