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SUMMARY: National Capital Treatment & Recovery, formerly Phoenix House in Arlington, VA is hiring a full-time Counselor to work in our Withdrawal Management and Early Recovery Programs for adults with substance use disorders. This position is responsible for providing direct quality counseling services on an individual and group basis under the direction of the Clinical Supervisor. This is a full-time, salaried position. *A Master's Degree is REQUIRED*
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
a. Abide by Program and NCTR policy and procedures
b. Ensure all CARF standards are instituted and maintained
c. Promote, in public and private contacts, the quality standards and ethical practices of NCTR staff
d. Continue professional growth by attending workshops, trainings and staff in-service trainings to increase skill and knowledge and to set appropriate example for staff
e. Maintain current licensure/certification including CES, CPR, First Aid
f. Maintain professional boundaries with staff and clients
g. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities. In the course of performing this job, one typically spends time sitting, walking, standing, carrying, climbing stairs, lifting up to 10 pounds, listening, speaking, typing, reading, and writing.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary.
NCTR is an equal employment organization
Full Time
$64k-82k (estimate)
03/17/2023
06/15/2024
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