Drug & Alcohol Counselor jobs in Springdale, AR

Counselor/CMII will facilitate drug rehabilitation group(s) in residential substance abuse treatment facility. Counselor/CMII assist in admissions and discharge procedures.

Are specific credentials required for this job? If so, please list them here.

Bachelors Degree preferred with CMII or CADC, CADC (grandfathered), will offer assistance in obtaining credential with existing degree.

Essential Talents

• Complete and maintain accurate records or reports regarding the patients’ histories and progress, services provided, or other required information.
• Counsel clients or patients, individually or in group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, or making changes.
• Assist in case management/treatment planning.
• Attend training sessions to increase knowledge and skills.
• Plan or implement follow-up or aftercare programs for clients to be discharged from treatment programs.

Essential Tools and Technologies

• Desktop computers
• Email software
• Microsoft Word
• Personal computers
• Web browser software

Essential Work Activities

• Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
• Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
• Documenting/Recording Information
• Getting Information
• Assisting and Caring for Others
• Making Decisions and Solving Problems
• Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
• Interacting With Computers
• Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
• Thinking Creatively
• Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
• Processing Information

JOB LOCATION

Northeastern Oklahoma Council on Alcoholism

30 day Substance Abuse Treatment program for males 18 years & older
Extended care and Aftercare programs for males 18 years & older
Outpatient substance abuse counseling for males & females
Drug Court Services in Ottawa & Craig Counties
10 & 24 hour DUI Schools
Anger Management Classes
Urine Analysis
Drug & Alcohol Classes
Drug & Alcohol Assessments

Physical Address

Address - 130 WEST STEVE OWENS BOULEVARD

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• behavioral health: 1 year (Preferred)
• counseling: 1 year (Preferred)
• mental health: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CADC, CMII (Preferred)

Work Location: In person