Licensed Addiction Counselor

ND Health and Human Services; Fargo (ND); Hybrid; USD 45.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sign-on bonus up to $15,000

Use of state fleet vehicle

Zusammenfassung

A state health department in Fargo, ND, seeks a Licensed Addiction Counselor to join their team. This role involves conducting screenings, counseling, and crisis intervention. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and current licensure as an Addiction Counselor are required. A sign-on bonus of up to $15,000 is available. This position also involves travel to client locations and requires a valid driver’s license. Join us in addressing the behavioral health crisis and ensuring access to quality care.

Qualifikationen

• Current licensure as an Addiction Counselor (LAC) by the North Dakota Board of Addiction Counseling Examiners.
• Valid driver’s license and successful completion of the assigned defensive driving course.

Aufgaben

• Complete level of care screenings and assist in developing integrated service plans.
• Provide short-term individual, family, and group counseling.
• Provide crisis intervention and risk assessments in the office and in the community.
• Provide education and consultation to families, community members, interns, and residents.
• Travel to meet clients in their homes or communities.

Kenntnisse

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Education and consultation

Travel to client locations

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Addiction Counseling, Addiction Studies, Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Southeast Behavioral Health Clinic – Fargo, ND – Licensed Addiction Counselor. Sign-on bonus up to $15,000. Be part of the solution to the behavioral health crisis as a team member for ND Department of Health & Human Services, ensuring access to high-quality healthcare, prevention, effective treatment, and recovery.

Responsibilities

• Complete level of care screenings and assist in developing integrated service plans.
• Provide short-term individual, family, and group counseling.
• Provide crisis intervention and risk assessments in the office and in the community.
• Provide education and consultation to families, community members, interns, and residents.
• Travel to meet clients in their homes or communities; services are provided in homes and communities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Addiction Counseling, Addiction Studies, Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology.
• Current licensure as an Addiction Counselor (LAC) by the North Dakota Board of Addiction Counseling Examiners.
• Valid driver’s license and successful completion of the assigned defensive driving course during new-hire orientation.

Location & Work Model

ND HHS utilizes a blended workplace model. This position provides essential client services face to face and requires travel to client locations. A state fleet vehicle will be available for use when traveling to clients.

Location: Fargo, ND.

About ND Health & Human Services

ND HHS strives to make North Dakota the healthiest state in the nation by reinforcing the foundations of well-being: physical, economic, and behavioral. The keys to delivery are a dedicated team and substantial funding from various sources.