LADC/ADCT Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor- Eden Prairie

NorthStar Regional; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

NorthStar Regional seeks full-time LADC professionals to deliver treatment services and document care for clients in Minnesota. The role emphasizes counseling individuals and groups, developing treatment plans, and ensuring compliance with state DHS requirements. In-person shifts are required.

Candidates should have 1 year of addiction counseling experience and hold an LADC license (ADCT). NorthStar offers a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans and health coverage.

Qualifications

• 1 year of addiction counseling experience required.
• Strong documentation and case management skills.
• Ability to provide individual and group counseling.
• Commitment to confidentiality and ethics per DHS rules.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and modify program design to meet licensure requirements and client needs.
• Provide case management and documentation for caseload; assess chemical use and mental health issues; develop and monitor treatment plans.
• Deliver group therapy and individual counseling to clients with co-occurring disorders.
• Provide culturally sensitive services to diverse clients and families; comply with DHS rules and confidentiality statutes.

Skills

Addiction counseling

Education

LADC License (ADCT)

Job description

LADC/ADCT — Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor

$65,000 – $75,000 a year

This role is a continuously posted position.

LADC – Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor – Multiple Levels of Care

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LADC Job description

We are looking for full-time Alcohol and Drug Counselors (LADC) at NorthStar Regional. The counselor plays an important role in the delivery of treatment services to the clients and is responsible for ensuring that all clients receive services mandated by the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS). In addition, counselors provide essential services to support achievement of effective personal development by working with clients individually or in group settings to identify and resolve issues including substance use, mental health, personal and/or emotional problems and family issues.

• In cooperation with the Program Director, evaluate and modify program design for the purpose of meeting licensure requirements and needs of clients.
• Provide case management/file documentation for individual caseload, noting all treatment related activities and services in an accurate, professional, and timely manner including assessment of chemical use and mental health problems, creating and monitoring individualized treatment plans, provide group therapy and individual counseling services to individuals with co-occurring chemical abuse and mental health problems.
• Facilitate/participate groups regarding the disease of addiction and the recovery process consistent with maintaining good mental health.
• Provide culturally sensitive and relevant services to diverse clients and their families.5) Responsible for complying with federal and state confidentiality statutes, upholding ethical standards established and implied by the profession, and the DHS rules, and be limited in authority to that set by the Program Director.

This is an in-person position and requires all shifts scheduled to be worked.

Job Type: Full-timeLADC

Salary: $65,000.00 – $75,000.00 per year

Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

LADC Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• 8 hour shift
• Minimal overtime

LADC ability to commute/relocate:

Application Question(s):

• Are you able to clear an MN DHS background check?

Experience:

• Addiction counseling: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• LADC License
• ADCT License

Mission, Vision, Values

Embrace NorthStar Regionals Mission to rebuild lives and restore every client to their best self, by providing quality, individualized, comprehensive treatment to those experiencing problems with alcohol, drugs, and mental health issues.

Actively contribute to NorthStar Regionals vision of helping clients experience freedom from addiction and providing life-changing mental health support.

Uphold a culture rooted in our core values of respect, accountability, integrity, spirituality, and excellence, fostering an environment where these principles are not only adhered to but also promoted and integrated into daily operations, interactions, and decision-making processes.