COUNSELOR (Full Time POSITION)

Maryville Academy; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO health insurance options

9 paid holidays a year

Dental insurance after one year

Long term disability and life保险

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Maryville Academy in Des Plaines, IL seeks a licensed CADC to join the Family Behavioral Health Clinic as a full-time counselor. The role involves treating substance use disorders and delivering individual and group counseling to children, adolescents, and families.

The candidate should hold a CADC, have a Bachelor’s degree in human services preferred, and be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Pre-service training is required; weekend/holiday hours may be needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field preferred.
• Must complete Maryville’s pre-service training.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with Part 2060 licenses for Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Treatment.
• Able to perform essential functions with normal vision/hearing/learning.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling for referred clients.
• Participate in in-service training for Maryville staff as indicated.
• Contribute to performance quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Counseling

Communication

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services

Job description

Licensed Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) - Family Behavioral Health Clinic - Des Plaines 60016

Bachelor's degree in human services preferred

Make a difference to individuals and our community today and for many years to come! Maryville Academy has an opening for a full-time Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) in the Family Behavioral Health Clinic.

Since 1883, Maryville has been committed to providing protection and guidance to children. As the world has changed, so have the needs of the families and children we serve. Maryville has adapted by focusing on our community’s most critical issues. Today, our range of programs includes residential care, mental health services, healthcare and family support services, as well as a variety of educational and youth development offerings. Maryville’s mission is to help children and families to reach their fullest potential by empowering intellectual, spiritual, moral and emotional growth.

About The Family Behavioral Health Clinic

The Family Behavioral Health Clinic (FBHC) provides behavioral health services to children, adolescents and adults in the Chicago area. Our goal is to provide excellent treatment and to help each client navigate the healing pathways toward recovery from substance use disorder, successfully complete DUI risk education classes and treatment, and fulfill requirements from our menu of Court-Ordered Anger Management Services.

• Provides individual and group counselling for referred patients/clients;
• Provides in-service training to Maryville staff as indicated;
• Participates in continued performance quality improvement; Bachelor’s Degree in human services related field preferred; Must successfully complete Maryville’s pre-service training;
• Must possess the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing;
• Must possess familiarity and working knowledge of Part 2060 Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Treatment and Intervention Licenses of Title 77 of the Illinois Administrative Code;
• Must have visual, hearing, and learning capabilities sufficient to perform the essential functions defined above.;
• Work is performed in designated administrative office settings.;
• Must be flexible and available to work additional hours when necessary.;
• May be scheduled to work on weekends and/or holidays

Maryville Offers All Full-time Employees

• PPO health insurance options
• 9 paid holidays a year
• After one year of service you will be eligible for dental insurance, long term disability and life insurance and tuition reimbursement.

For more information about all of the services that Maryville provides, please visit our website at

No applicant for employment shall be discriminated against because of age, race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, veteran status or disability.