Substance Abuse Counselor (LCADC)

Overview

Make a Positive Impact on the Lives of Others

Licensed Clinical Alcohol & Drug Counselor (LCADC)

(Up to $40/hour)

You will determine the optimal treatment plans for inmates addicted to alcohol and/or prescription or illegal drugs while working with a collaborative team to ensure the best treatment recovery outcomes. The Substance Abuse Counselor will conduct addiction screenings, lead group and individual patient assessments, and assist in discharge. Make a positive difference in a safe and secure environment.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discounts on gym memberships, cell phone packages, hotels, rental cars, computers, amusement parks, theater tickets, and more!
• Employee assistance program
• Access to wellness programs

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Assess health risks and client needs.
• Work with the treatment team to ensure the best treatment recovery outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records for data gathering and analysis.
• Maintain strict confidentiality under HIPPA requirements.
• Comply with all agency and program policies and procedures.
• Make recommendations regarding the needs of the patient from an addictions and recovery perspective.
• Assist in the evaluation of patient progress and discharge summaries.
• Arrange referrals for the patient upon release from the facility.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Counseling, Addictions, or related field.
• Requires an active and current New Jersey drug and addictions license (LCADC) in good standing.

Company Profile

CFG is a comprehensive healthcare provider that is dedicated to improving quality of life for individuals and families by providing innovative medical and mental health services. Our Health Network includes Center for Family Guidance, CFG Health Systems and CFG Residentials.

Job Category

Behavior/Mental Health