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Job Summary: Assesses client needs; provides substance abuse education; individual, group and family substance abuse counseling; referring clients to community resources; and case management.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Required Knowledge & Skills:
Competencies:
Communication
Accountability/Responsibility
Cooperation/Teamwork
Creative Thinking
Customer Service
Dependability
Flexibility
Initiative
Analytical Thinking
Job Knowledge
Judgement
Professionalism
Quality/Quantity of Work
Leadership/Supervision
Required Education & Experience: Addiction Certification and two years of experience working in an inpatient or outpatient setting with substance abuse and/or dual diagnosis. CAC I, CAC II, CADC.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Work Environment: This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Some minor travel between Gateway sites is required.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Employee is frequently required to walk, sit, stand or kneel and occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop. Employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Must have the ability to sit for long periods of time at a computer. Employee frequently uses fine hand/eye coordination, hearing and visual acuity. Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are not hazardous or unpleasant condition caused by noise, dust, etc. Employee must be able to travel between Gateway sites. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Gateway CSB promotes a drug/alcohol free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing.
Full Time
$51k-68k (estimate)
05/18/2023
05/08/2024
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