Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor for Adolescents

Lakeviewbh; Minnesota; On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health care provider in Minnesota is seeking a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor for Adolescents. The role involves delivering high-quality clinical services, including therapy and treatment coordination, to support adolescents facing substance use challenges. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping youth and experience in community-based programming. Join us to make a difference in the lives of young individuals and contribute positively to the community.

Qualifications

• Experience with community-based programming and co-occurring disorders.
• Proficiency in the 12 core functions.

Responsibilities

• Provide group and individual therapy to adolescents.
• Maintain compliant documentation and ensure client safety.

Skills

Conflict Resolution

Education

Alcohol and Drug Counselor License (LADC)

12 contact hours in Co-Occurring Disorders

Job description

Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor for Adolescents

Join to apply for the Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor for Adolescents role at Lakeview Behavioral Health.

Job Description

Do you love helping others? If so, we want to talk to you! We are looking for an LADC who is passionate about adolescents and providing high-quality care to a unique population. Below is the job description for this position, but feel free to call us for more information:

Lakeview Behavioral Health provides services for individuals in need of behavioral health care. Our goal is to treat the whole person and meet each individual's needs based on their particular situation. We offer psychiatric mental health, substance use, and co-occurring services in Minnesota from four locations.

We are seeking a MN-licensed LADC to provide 245g compliant clinical services to adolescents. Services include group therapy, individual therapy, individualized treatment plans, treatment coordination, and continuum of care. Responsibilities also include maintaining 245g compliant documentation, providing client-centered services to ensure clinical service compliance, outcomes, and client safety. Candidates will participate in marketing opportunities and represent the agency positively in the community and to referral sources.

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The ideal candidate will have previous experience working with community-based programming, co-occurring disorders, continuing care resources, proficiency in the 12 core functions, and excellent conflict resolution skills.

Minimum Requirements

• Must be licensed as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC)
• Certified to provide adolescent treatment
• Completed 12 contact hours in Co-Occurring Disorders
• Must be free of substance use problems for at least two (2) years immediately preceding hiring and sign a statement attesting to this
• Preferred: At least two years’ experience providing alcohol and drug counseling services to persons with co-occurring disorders

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industry: Mental Health Care