ACT Certified Addiction Counselor — Make a Real Impact

Legacysga; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Competitive pay

24 days paid leave

401(k) match

Job summary

Legacy Behavioral Health is seeking a Certified Addiction Counselor in Lowndes County to provide evaluation and therapeutic services to adults with co-occurring disorders in clinic and community.

The CADC will be supervised by the ACT Team Leader. Requirements include a Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or counseling and license eligibility, with GA driver’s license and strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or counseling with a supervised clinical practicum.
• Degree must be license eligible.
• Clinical license (LCSW, LMSW, LMFT, LAMFT, LPC, LAPC) and have experience in the social services field; preferred.
• Someone who is dedicated to quality work.
• Someone who is a self-starter and goal orientated.
• A valid Georgia driver’s license.
• Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills including verbal and written communication, conflict resolution, and teamwork.
• Computer experience.

Responsibilities

• Evaluation and therapeutic services to adults with co-occurring disorders in clinic and community.
• Provide individual, family and group counseling.
• Complete complex psychosocial assessments and treatment planning/monitoring.
• Discharge planning and participation in treatment teams.
• CADC supervision by ACT Team Leader.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Self-starter

Goal oriented

Problem-solving

Education

Master's degree in social work, psychology, or counseling

Job description

Legacy Behavioral Health is seeking a Certified Addiction Counselor in Lowndes County to provide evaluation and therapeutic services to adults with co-occurring disorders in clinic and community.

The CADC will be supervised by the ACT Team Leader. Requirements include a Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or counseling and license eligibility, with GA driver’s license and strong interpersonal skills.