Adult Intensive Outpatient Counselor IOP

Job Title: Adult Intensive Outpatient Substance Abuse Counselor IOP

Status: Full-Time

Level: High School Diploma or AA or BA in Human Service-related field and a CSAC Certified by the State of Hawaii

Dept: Addictions

Location: Kona, HI

Hiring Manager: Tomi Moore

Date Posted: 9.11.19

Responsibilities: The Counselor position is responsible for a variety of treatment services to include: referral, screening, assessment, intake and orientation, treatment and discharge planning, crisis management, counseling (individual and group), education, case management, charting, and community outreach.

Experience:High School Diploma or G.E.D. and 3 years of professional, counseling experience; or Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work or a Human Service-Related Field, 1 year of professional counseling experience, and a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) through the State Department of Health, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division.

Knowledge: At least 3 years professional experience working with clients who have substance abuse problems, with a High School Diploma or G.E.D or at least 1-year professional experience working with clients who have substance abuse problems, with a Bachelor’s Degree.

Required Skills:Mature, reliable and responsible. Detail oriented and quick learner. Ability to multitask while dealing with frequent interruptions. Proficient in general computer use including Microsoft Office and Internet. Ability to work effectively as a team with good interpersonal skills. Accurate data-entry skills a must.

• Able to maintain emotional stability and composure in often stressful and changing conditions; continually maintain professional mannerisms and boundaries at all times; organized and self-disciplined, able to work independently; ability to work in close working quarters and exposure to emotional crisis of others in pain; effective utilization of therapeutic skills; if recovering from substance abuse/dependency

To Apply: Submit cover letter and resume attention to Tomi Moore, CSAC:

Tel: (808) 791-6078

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Work setting:

• In-person

Ability to Relocate:

• Kailua-Kona, HI 96740: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person