Substance Abuse Counselor-REECC

Attic Correctional Services

Union Grove (WI)

On-site

USD 35,817 - 38,572

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Company paid Life Insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation

Sick time

403b

Pension

Accident

GAP

Critical Illness

Voluntary Life insurance

Pet Insurance

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

Attic Correctional Services is looking for a full-time Substance Abuse Counselor in Union Grove, WI. The position requires an Associate Degree in Human Services or a related field, paired with state-required counseling credentials. Responsibilities include providing counseling to correctional clients, developing treatment plans, and maintaining confidentiality.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, 403b, pension, and more. The ideal candidate should have strong professionals skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations.

Qualifications

1 year of experience in counseling and facilitating cognitive based programming.
1 year of experience working with correctional/AODA clients.

Responsibilities

Counsel adult correctional clients at the Robert E. Ellsworth Correctional Center.
Deliver AODA programming following prescribed curriculum.
Develop treatment plans based on client's individual needs.

Skills

Culturally competent

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Professional boundaries

Education

Associate Degree in Human Services or related field

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Substance Abuse Counselor credentials (SAC-IT, SAC, CSAC)

Job description

Job Details

Level: Experienced

Job Location: Union Grove - Union Grove, WI 53182

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: 2 Year Degree

Salary Range: $26.00 - $28.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: Negligible

Job Shift: 8 am - 4 pm

Job Category: Professional Services

Responsibilities

Responsible for substance abuse counseling of adult correctional clients at the Robert E. Ellsworth Correctional Center.
Deliver AODA programming in a secular manner free of religious components, following the agency prescribed curriculum.
Maintain the credentials required for the position.
Collaboration with other staff, supervisors, and agents is vital and communication must be maintained.
Demonstrate professional conduct and respect for each client, maintaining confidentiality and high ethical standards.
Develop treatment plans based on each client's individual needs.
Complete and maintain accurate records of progress, services provided, treatment plan, and other required information.
Counsel clients in group sessions, using the approved curriculum provided.
Conduct orientation intake sessions of individuals referred to the program.
Evaluate client participation by monitoring behavior, attitude, and progress.

Qualifications

Education & Work Experience

Associate Degree in Human Services, Criminal Justice, Social Work, or related field required.
Bachelor's Degree preferred.
Substance Abuse Counselor (SAC-IT, SAC or CSAC) credentials through the state of WI.
1 year of experience in counseling and facilitating cognitive based programming.
1 year of experience working with correctional/AODA clients.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Demonstrated ability working with individuals from diverse backgrounds; culturally competent.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, email, and internet.
Ability to maintain the utmost confidentiality of all agency information.
Ability to interact with staff, clients, and agents in an effective manner while maintaining professional boundaries.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

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