SUD Counselor

Pro Active Advantage, LLC; Twin Falls (ID); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Health savings account

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Pro Active Advantage, LLC is seeking a SUD Counselor to support its substance abuse program in Gooding, ID. The role involves delivering curriculum-based information, conducting group and individual counseling, and selecting instructional materials to enhance the program.

You will maintain current knowledge of developments in substance abuse, collaborate with other professionals, and participate in related training.

Qualifications

• Counseling experience in substance abuse program or criminal justice population preferred.
• Able to interact professionally in individual and group counseling settings.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with a team and implement team strategies.
• Proficient with computers and relevant software used by the department.
• Effective communication with internal and external contacts at all levels.
• Strong problem-solving ability and good interpersonal skills.
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish may be required with cultural group experience.
• Good presentation, public speaking and facilitation skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Knowledge of client record management.
• Weekly bonuses.

Responsibilities

• Provide Substance Abuse information for class curriculum.
• Facilitate didactic educational presentations, group counseling, and individual counseling sessions.
• Select and recommend new instructional materials and programs for use in the substance abuse program.
• Maintain knowledge of new developments in the field of substance abuse.
• Maintain collegian relationships with other substance abuse professionals, programs, and associations.
• Complete required testing, assessment, and psychosocial history on incoming residents.
• Participate in related training for substance abuse.

Skills

Counseling experience

Professional communication

Team collaboration

Computer skills

Effective communication

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Public speaking & facilitation

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Client record management

Job description

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Job description:

SUD counselor

In this role, you will:

• Provide relevant Substance Abuse information for class curriculum.
• Facilitate didactic educational presentations, group counseling, and individual counseling sessions.
• Select and recommend new instructional materials and programs for use in the substance abuse program.
• Maintain knowledge of new developments in the field of substance abuse.
• Maintain a collegian relationship with other substance abuse professionals, programs, and associations.
• Complete required testing, assessment, and psychosocial history on incoming residents as required.
• Participate in related training for substance abuse.

Qualifications:

Review minimum requirements before applying:

Minimum Requirements

• Counseling experience with a criminal justice population in a substance abuse program, or Alcohol and Drug Counselor Certification, preferred;
• Ability to interact in a professional manner in both individual and group counseling settings.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with a team of professionals and have the ability to implement team strategy approaches to work assignments.
• Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.
• Effective communication skills with internal and external contacts at all levels.
• Problem solving ability.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Bi-lingual skills (English/Spanish) may be required as well as experience dealing with specific cultural group.
• Problem solving ability.
• Good presentation, public speaking and facilitation skills.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Knowledge of client record management.
• Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.
• Weekly bonuses

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Gooding, ID (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Gooding, ID: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG TEST AND AN ENHANCED BACKGROUND CHECK.