Substance Abuse Counselor

HIRING ONE COUNSELOR. DTR is seeking motivated, detail oriented, self-starter to provide Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team. This position is for a male Substance Abuse Counselor who will provide random UA/BA observed urine/breath testing. SA Counselor will provide substance abuse individual and group counseling for the federal government contracts. The position entails providing counseling services to defendants/offenders who need Substance Abuse Outpatient Treatment through local Federal Probation/Pretrial agencies. Counselors must possess a VALID Substance Abuse Certification in order to be considered for this position.

Job duties would include but not limited to the following:

  • Provide random UA/BA observed urine/breath testing
  • Mailing of UA samples daily via US Postal Service
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and other Microsoft Applications
  • Conduct Individual one (1) hour sessions as authorized
  • Conduct Group 1 1/2 hour sessions as authorized
  • Communicate on a regular basis with United States Pretrial/Probation Officers regarding client recommendations, concerns, and/or status updates.
  • Utilize computer applications to complete counseling notes
  • Develop treatment plans for clients in counseling services.
  • Complete intake ASI assessment when authorized
  • Complete Discharge Summaries

The ability to sit at a desk, use a keyboard, write, and physically perform other job duties. Specific qualifications may vary based on the designated assignment.

Job Type: Full-time

 

Experience: Substance Abuse Counseling: 1 year (Preferred)

Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License: State of California Substance Abuse Certification

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United States
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