Substance Use Disorder Counselor - CADC Ready

Oakland University; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 47,500; Full time

Job summary

A community behavioral healthcare organization in Chicago is looking for a dedicated professional to develop patient treatment plans and provide counseling in various settings. The ideal candidate will perform assessments, maintain a caseload, and offer individual and group therapy. A high school diploma is required, along with the ability to obtain CADC certification. Competitive pay based on experience, starting from $42,000 without certification.

Qualifications

• Experience in substance use and detox programs is encouraged.
• Ability to conduct biopsychosocial assessments.
• Certification as Alcohol and Other Drugs Counselor (CADC) required.

Responsibilities

• Develop patient treatment plans based on assessments.
• Provide individual and group therapy to patients.
• Evaluate patients’ progress in relation to treatment goals.

Skills

Counseling skills

Treatment planning

Patient assessment

Case coordination

Education

High School Diploma/GED

IAODAPCA Certification

Job description

A community behavioral healthcare organization in Chicago is looking for a dedicated professional to develop patient treatment plans and provide counseling in various settings. The ideal candidate will perform assessments, maintain a caseload, and offer individual and group therapy. A high school diploma is required, along with the ability to obtain CADC certification. Competitive pay based on experience, starting from $42,000 without certification.