CADC COUNSELOR

Cura; Newark (NJ); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 72 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Cura in Newark, NJ is seeking a CADC counselor to provide comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments, develop and update Individualized Treatment Plans, and deliver individual, group, and family counseling within the residential program.

The role requires coordination with internal departments and external providers, participation in case conferences, crisis intervention, and strict HIPAA/42 CFR Part 2 confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) or CADC with a Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Enrolled candidates pursuing CADC/LCADC with one year of experience may apply.
• 270 documented hours of training in clinical treatment of drug/alcohol abuse.
• Minimum 20 hours annually of continuing education in addiction or prevention.
• Other combinations of education/experience that meet requirements may be substituted.

Responsabilités

• Conduct comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments and substance use evaluations.
• Develop, implement, and update Individualized Treatment Plans (ITPs).
• Provide individual, group, and family counseling per program requirements.
• Facilitate psychoeducational and relapse prevention groups.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with state and agency standards.
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment interventions as needed.
• Coordinate care with internal departments and external providers (e.g., probation/parole, medical, mental health).
• Participate in case conferences and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Provide crisis intervention and support as necessary.
• Ensure compliance with RCRP regulations and Department of Corrections (DOC) requirements.
• Assist clients with reentry planning, including employment readiness, housing referrals, and community resources.
• Maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2 regulations.

Connaissances

Counseling

Clinical documentation

Crisis intervention

Care coordination

HIPAA compliance

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Description du poste

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CADC COUNSELOR

Newark Residential 61, Newark, NJ, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1051

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments and substance use evaluations
• Develop, implement, and update Individualized Treatment Plans (ITPs)
• Provide individual, group, and family counseling in accordance with program requirements
• Facilitate psychoeducational and relapse prevention groups
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with state and agency standards
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment interventions as needed
• Coordinate care with internal departments and external providers (e.g., probation/parole, medical, mental health)
• Participate in case conferences and multidisciplinary team meetings
• Provide crisis intervention and support as necessary
• Ensure compliance with RCRP regulations and Department of Corrections (DOC) requirements
• Assist clients with reentry planning, including employment readiness, housing referrals, and community resources
• Maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2 regulations

Acceptable Experience and Training

Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) or Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) with a Bachelor’s Degree preferred. An otherwise qualified candidate may also be currently enrolled in a course of study leading to CADC or LCADC, and Bachelor’s Degree with one year of experience working in a substance abuse treatment facility. A minimum of 270 documented hours of training in the clinical treatment of drug and/or alcohol abuse, working toward attaining the required supervised experience hours working in the field of addiction, and a minimum of 20 hours annually of continuing education in drug and/or alcohol abuse or prevention. Other combinations of experience and education that meets the requirements may be substituted.