Substance Use Disorder Counselor
Description
Seasons Center Mission Statement:
Guiding Individuals and Families towards a meaningful and fulfilling life.
Why Choose Seasons?
· Great Benefits
· Ongoing Training Opportunities, including Continuing Education Credits
· Family Focused and Promotes Self-Care
· Clinical Supervision Available
· Approved NHSC Loan Repayment Site
About the Job
The Substance Use Disorder Counselor will:
· Provide direct confidential substance abuse counseling to clients and families in both an individual and group setting
· Guide clients in the development of skills or strategies for dealing with their problems
· Develop client treatment plans with measurable goals and objectives based on individual client strengths and needs
· Review and modify such treatment plans as needed to correspond with changes in clients' status
· Educate clients and families about addiction issues and available services or programs, making appropriate referrals when necessary
· Coordinate with other professionals, such as mental health providers, doctors, nurses, social workers, courts, probation officers, community services, or other post-treatment agencies
· Exhibits cultural competency by being knowledgeable and aware of the various cultures in our service area
Salary Range
$20.00 - $24.00 per year (Depending on years of experience, education, and license level)
Requirements
Qualifications
· A certification in substance abuse counseling in the state of Iowa (CADC, IADC, IAADC) or the ability to obtain one is required
· 24 hours of college credit in substance abuse or a related field is required, a Bachelor's degree is preferred
· A licensed Master’s level therapist (LMHC, LMSW, LISW or LMFT) is preferred
· Experience working with individuals with substance abuse disorders is preferred
· Bilingual candidates are preferred but not required
Questions About the Job?
For more information, please visit us as www.seasonscenter.org or contact Laura at 712-363-3172.
See a full list of benefits available to all eligible employees are available at the bottom of the careers tab at www.seasonscenter.org .
Seasons Center for Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Seasons does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.