Certified Addiction Counselor – Harrisburg, PA Position Available In Dauphin, Pennsylvania
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Reference #: 5001102285406BackCertified Addiction Counselor#98798Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United StatesApplyApply for this job now! ApplyPosition TypeFull-TimeShift1st Shift – with week-endsWork ScheduleMonday-Friday 8 am-4:30 pm; one 12-8:30 shift a week; rotating on-call, weekends and holidaysRequirementsThe ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in a human services-related fieldCertification as a CADC (Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor) or CAADC (Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor) from a statewide certification body that is a member of a national certification body, or certified by another state’s certification board. This certification is required upon hire.1-2 years of experience working with individuals with co-occurring disordersKnowledge of recovery principles and experience in a recovery-driven systemValid Pennsylvania Driver’s License. Travel is necessary to offer support across Dauphin County.
DescriptionAre you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.
We are seeking a Certified Addiction Counselor to join our team in our Harrisburg, PA location supporting Dauphin County.
Starting rate of $34.57 hour + mileage reimbursementPosition DetailsWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Addiction Counselor to join our team. This role is responsible for providing individual and group therapy to consumers with co-occurring disorders, utilizing evidence-based practices to promote recovery and wellness. The ideal candidate will have experience working in integrated mental health and substance abuse treatment, and a strong commitment to improving the lives of individuals with complex behavioral health needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide individual and group therapy using evidence-based practices to consumers with co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders.
Actively engage in the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (ITT) process, including treatment plan development and revisions.
Lead staging interventions tailored to each individual’s stage of change.
Serve as a liaison between consumers and external treatment providers and natural supports.
Attend daily clinical team meetings, engaging in the team approach for decision-making and treatment follow-through.
The Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) model supports individuals with serious mental illnesses who may not have experienced success or haven’t found effective support within traditional outpatient programs. We offer tailored services emphasizing relationship-building and active involvement in enhancing functioning and symptom management.
Services involve weekly home visits, provided either in individuals’ residences or within the community, utilizing personal vehicles for client transportation and community-based tasks.
If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on individuals facing mental health challenges and wish to be part of a collaborative and supportive team, apply now to join our essential ACT Team at Merakey. Together, we can contribute to the journey of recovery.
BenefitsMerakey offers competitive compensation plans and more!
DailyPayWork/Life BalanceFlexible SchedulesCell Phone Discount PlansEmployee Referral BonusesAbout MerakeyMerakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic backgrou d, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.
