What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substance Use Disorder Counselor-(SAC-IT, SAC, CSAC) position at Arrow Behavioral Health Sevices, LLC?
Overview:
Arrow Behavioral Health Service, LLC is currently recruiting clinicians for full-time, Substance Abuse Counselors (must have a minimum of a SAC-IT) to provide individual and group counseling, case management, and supervision to persons under the care of corrections. Onsite location is in New Lisbon WI.
Responsibilities:
- Screen and assess the need for and type of programming that would most effectively address individual substance use treatment needs
- Provide group and individual treatment for offenders
- Participate in team meetings
- Knowledge of ethics and Wisconsin laws, ability to set boundaries, knowledge of power and control issues unique to correctional environment.
- Provide information as to the purpose of substance use and mental health recovery models
- Provide assessment of core treatment needs and develop an individualized treatment plan
Requirements: please review these requirements-
- MUST HOLD AT LEAST A VALID (SAC-IT) SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR IN TRAINING LICENSE.
- Must be willing to submit to and pass a Criminal Background Check as required by Wisconsin law
- Minimum of High School Diploma or GED equivalent higher preferred
- Minimum six (6) months experience providing counseling and case management to clients with substance abuse issues.
- Knowledge and training in motivational interviewing, cognitive interventions, trauma informed care and other Cognitive-Based Therapy (CBT) counseling theories
- Ability to work in a correctional environment with diverse inmate population
Scheduled Hours: Full-time Monday through Friday, Federal Holidays off with pay.
Licenses:
REQUIRED: SAC-IT, SAC, or CSAC, in good standing, issued by the state of Wisconsin
Benefits:
Paid PTO, weekly pay, wage negotiable.
Yearly pay increases.
Paid Holidays.
Employee Referral Bonus.
Pay will be based on Education, Experience, and Credentials.
Arrow Behavioral Health Services, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer.
This Job Is:
- A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education
- Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma
No Remote work.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $24.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: Hybrid remote in New Lisbon, WI
Salary : $24 - $32