Substance Abuse Counselor – Treatment Specialist

WestCare Inc; Murphysboro (IL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

WestCare Inc. in Murphysboro, IL is seeking a Full Time position responsible for delivering clinical substance abuse treatment to clients in the program. The job emphasizes assessment, engagement, and development of comprehensive service plans within regulatory guidelines.

Essential duties include daily treatment groups, documentation, and coordination of client records. High School diploma required; CADC licensure or equivalent certification preferred within two years, with bilingual ability

Qualifications

• Must have or be willing to obtain CADC certification or equivalent licensure as outlined by Illinois regulations.
• Bilingual is preferred but not required.
• Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical substance abuse treatment to clients.
• Conduct assessments with approved tools.
• Develop and implement service plans with client input.
• Provide daily treatment groups and educational sessions.
• Maintain confidential client records and documentation.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Masters or Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

WestCare Inc. in Murphysboro, IL is seeking a Full Time position responsible for delivering clinical substance abuse treatment to clients in the program. The job emphasizes assessment, engagement, and development of comprehensive service plans within regulatory guidelines.

Essential duties include daily treatment groups, documentation, and coordination of client records. High School diploma required; CADC licensure or equivalent certification preferred within two years, with bilingual ability