Substance Abuse Counselor - Licensed and/or Certified
Department: NC Programs
Reports To: Supervising Substance Abuse Counselor
FLSA Status: Exempt
Pay: $47,000 annually
Target: Licensed and Certified
Position Overview
We are hiring Licensed and Certified Substance Abuse Counselors to provide evidence-based, trauma-informed treatment services in a gender specific substance use treatment/residential program. We provide services to pregnant and parenting and their children. The counselors are responsible for daily group and individual therapy.
Required Qualifications : Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor
Applicants must meet requirements to be considered:
- Masters Degree degree in Human Services or related field
- Licensed in Substance Use Counseling (LCAS, LCAS-A)
- Minimum one (1) year of experience providing substance use treatment services
Required Qualifications : Certified Substance Abuse Counselor
Applicants must meet requirements to be considered:
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field
- Certification in Substance Use Counseling (CSAC, CADC)
- Minimum one (1) year of experience providing substance use treatment services
Equal Opportunity Statement
Reasonable accommodations will be provided in accordance with ADA and NC DHHS guidelines.
How to Apply
Apply on Indeed with a resume that clearly demonstrates current substance abuse counseling licensed and/or certification.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status.
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Community Alternatives, Inc. DBA Community Choices Inc. applicants are not required to provide current or prior wage, salary, bonus, commission, or other compensation information as part of the employment application or hiring process. If an applicant voluntarily discloses salary information, it will only be considered for the limited purpose of negotiating a higher wage or salary, as permitted by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $47,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field?
- Do you have the ability to meet NC DHHS background check and credentialing requirements?
- Do you have a Valid driver’s license with excellent driving record in the last three years and adequate auto insurance?
- Applicants without a current substance use counseling certification will not be considered.
Education:
Experience:
- providing substance use treatment services : 1 year (Required)
- Strong knowledge of addiction, recovery pathways: 1 year (Required)
- Relapse prevention planning and SA use disease management: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- SA Counseling Cert (CSAC, CSAC-I, CADC, or CADC-I (Required)
- Driver's License (Required)
Location:
- Charlotte, NC 28227 (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
