ALCOHOL AND DRUG ASSOCIATE COUNSELOR *REPOST*

Maryland Military Department; Maryland; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Maryland Military Department is seeking an Alcohol and Drug Associate Counselor to provide education on addiction and recovery guidance. This role is essential for emergency services and supports both adults and adolescents in their recovery journey. Qualified candidates will have the necessary certifications and experience in counseling.

Benefits

State of Maryland benefits

Qualifications

• Experience with screenings and assessments for ASAM placement.
• Experience in group and individual counseling.

Responsibilities

• Educate individuals about addiction and provide guidance for recovery.
• Services provided to both adults and adolescents.

Skills

Counseling

Addiction Education

Education

Certified Associate Counselor-Alcohol and Drug

Job description

ALCOHOL AND DRUG ASSOCIATE COUNSELOR *REPOST*

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Position Overview

This position aims to educate individuals about addiction, explore substance-free lifestyles, and provide guidance for recovery. Services are provided to both adults and adolescents. The role is designated as emergency essential.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Determined by the Maryland State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists for Certified Associate Counselors-Alcohol and Drug.
• Experience: Determined by the Maryland State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists for certification requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with screenings and assessments for ASAM placement.
• Experience in group and individual counseling.
• Experience in preparing records and progress summaries.

Licenses and Certifications

• Must be certified by the Maryland Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists as a Certified Associate Counselor-Alcohol and Drug.
• Must possess a valid motor vehicle operator’s license in Maryland if duties involve vehicle operation.

Additional Requirements

Employees are subject to substance abuse testing as per Maryland regulations.

Application Process

Complete applications must be submitted by the deadline. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of applications. The eligible list may be used for similar positions within the state.

Benefits

State of Maryland benefits apply.

Contact and Submission Instructions

Apply online or submit paper applications to MDH Recruitment and Selection Division by 5 pm on the closing date. For assistance, contact 410-767-1251 or email [e-mail].

Additional Information

Accommodations are available upon request. Veterans, individuals with disabilities, and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Maryland is an equal opportunity employer.