Outpatient Addiction Counselor (CADC)

Carle Health; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Carle Health in Champaign, IL is seeking a Counselor to provide outpatient counseling for individuals with alcohol or drug problems.

The role involves counseling patients and families, lectures, outreach, and coordinating care plans, with a strong focus on assessments and referrals to related specialists. The organization emphasizes a comprehensive benefits package and equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• CADC certification per IAODAPCA.
• Associate's degree in a related field.
• Experience in chemical dependency treatment counseling.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling to patients and families.
• Conduct lectures and participate in community outreach activities.
• Document assessments, care plans and data in Addiction Recovery patient records.
• Provide educational support to the program.
• Participate in marketing activities of Addiction Recovery to hospital, clinics and community.
• Provide assessments and treatment recommendations.
• Support patients seeking abstinence and educate about addiction disease.
• Teach patients about addiction signs and symptoms.
• Help patients identify community resources to support abstinence.
• Teach family members about addiction and recovery.

Skills

CADC certification

Education

Associate's degree in a related field

Job description

Carle Health in Champaign, IL is seeking a Counselor to provide outpatient counseling for individuals with alcohol or drug problems.

The role involves counseling patients and families, lectures, outreach, and coordinating care plans, with a strong focus on assessments and referrals to related specialists. The organization emphasizes a comprehensive benefits package and equal opportunity employment.