Substance Use Counselor Job at Orchard Place
Are you looking for a position that makes a difference in the lives of Iowa's kids?
The Substance Use Services program at PACE is looking for a Substance Use Counselor to conduct formal assessments, determine appropriate levels of treatment and provide individual, group and family sessions.
Orchard Place values diversity, equity and inclusion, and we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is the key to innovation and excellence; therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process.
In this position, you will:
- Provide individual and group treatment services and individual case management for clients.
- Conduct evaluations/assessments to help determine client's clinical need.
- Facilitates substance use education classes.
- Maintain contact and communication with community resources to aid in client referrals and continuity of care.
As a valued member of the Orchard Place team, you will have the ability to:
- Enjoy a close, intimate team
- Receive ample opportunities for continuing education
- Earn a $19.00 per hour pay rate (adjustments made to compensate for previous experience)
- Enjoy a competitive benefits and time off package
- Have your employment at Orchard Place qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). The PSLF forgives the remaining balance on your federal Direct Loans after you make 120 qualifying monthly payments under a qualifying repayment plan while workign full time for a qualifying public service employer (such as Orchard Place).
Sound like a good fit? A few requirements include:
- Bachelor's degree in social work, human services or related field and certified in Iowa as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) OR master's degree and licensed in Iowa as LMSW, LMHC, LMFT or LISW with experience in substance use treatment. Will consider candidate with temporary CADC with relevant experience.
- Knowledge of availability of viable resources within the community as an adjunct to treatment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Criminal and Abuse Registry checks completed. Must have valid driver's license.
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