Qualified Substance Abuse Professional II (QSAP II) Counselor

NWAMHC; Jasper (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Term life insurance

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Sick time

Vacation time

Job summary

NWAMHC in Alabama seeks a Qualified Substance Abuse Professional II to counsel individuals or groups on substance use and mental illness. The role develops and implements therapeutic treatment plans and helps link clients to treatment and community resources, meeting with them in hospital and community settings.

The position includes full-time 40-hour weeks with a starting rate discussed during the interview and a benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in behavioral health or related field with clinical coursework.
• Current/valid driver’s license.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook and typing.
• 5 day paid orientation in Marion County, AL, 8:30a–4p.

Responsibilities

• Counsel individuals or groups regarding substance use and mental illness.
• Develop and implement therapeutic treatment plans.
• Link clients to treatment and community resources.
• Meet with individuals in hospital and community settings.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Typing

Education

Bachelor’s degree or above in Behavioral Health

Job description

The Qualified Substance Abuse Professional II (QSAP II) will counsel individuals or groups regarding substance use and mental illness as appropriate. Develops and implements a therapeutic treatment plan and helps with linkage to treatment and community resources and meets with individuals in hospital settings and in the community. This position will be discussed in more depth during the interview.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or above from an accredited college or university in psychology, social work, community rehabilitation, or pastoral counseling, family therapy, or other behavioral health area with equivalent requisite clinical course work.
• Current/valid non-expired driver's license.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and typing.
• Employment requires a 5 day paid orientation held in Marion County, AL, Monday-Friday, 8:30a-4p.

Schedule

Full-Time, 40 Hours

• Monday 8:00am-6:30pm
• Tuesday 8:00am-5:00pm
• Wednesday 8:00am-6:30pm
• Thursday 8:00am-4:00pm
• Friday 8:00am-11:00am

Starting Rate

Will be discussed during interview

Full Time Benefits Include

• Local Government Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama Health insurance
• Guardian Dental, Vision, and Term life insurance
• Northwest provides a Guardian term life policy at no cost to you.
• Retirement Systems of Alabama (ERS) Employees' Retirement System
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Bereavement Pay
• Earned Sick and Vacation Time
• And More Amazing Benefits!

NWAMHC is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other prohibited characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.