Certified Substance Abuse Counselor Job at Citywide Health Corporation, Pikesville, MD

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  • Citywide Health Corporation
  • Pikesville, MD

Job Description

Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development The CADC is responsible for providing confidential addiction counseling, education, and support to individuals one on one or in a group setting and to engage the community by promoting healthy lifestyles and healthy choices. Responsibilities: Provide initial assessments and drug screenings knowledge of drugs and withdrawal signs and symptoms Referral to the appropriate level of care Provide drug and alcohol counseling and support to individuals Accept referrals from agencies, individuals, and families in the community and collaborate for individualized care Maintain accurate, compliant client records according to policy and procedures Understanding of strict confidentiality guidelines regarding client care Duties: Assist individuals in identifying their need for treatment Understand the levels of care and necessary interventions for safety Collaborate with the treatment team Assist clients in meeting all requirements of their care Develop and maintain open communication will all facility staff. Evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment program and communicate needs, progress, and barriers Willing participant in agency and community committees Must have proficient knowledge of the following: The cause and effect of drugs and alcohol Needs and risk assessment Family dynamics Impact of Trauma Crisis Management Case Management Individual, group, and crisis counseling methods Cultural competency Understanding of possible withdrawal and having a sense of urgency when referring to a higher level of care. Must demonstrate the following skills: CPR/First Aid Crisis intervention Strategic planning skills Analytical and problem-solving skills Conflict Resolution Skills Effective counseling skills Effective written/oral communication skills Report writing skills Excellent communication skills Ability to work closely with the treatment team, including housing staff, in a positive, respectful manner. ability to work independently and finish tasks Must prove efficiency in the interview and have an understanding of company culture Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: From $23.00 per hour Schedule: 8-hour shift Day shift Experience: Substance Abuse Counseling: 2 years (Preferred) Education: Bachelor's (Preferred) Shifts: Morning (Preferred) Working Days: Monday (Preferred) Tuesday (Preferred) Wednesday (Preferred) Thursday (Preferred) Friday (Preferred) Work Location: One location Typical start time: 9 AM Typical end time: 5 AM This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction This Job Is: A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume or who have been out of the workforce for the past six months or more A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply Company's website: Work Remotely: No Work Location: In person Citywide Health Corporation

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Remote job, Flexible hours, Shift work, Day shift,

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