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Counselor-Substance Use Treatment Team
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Mutual Ground
Aurora, IL (In Person)
$47,840 Salary, Full-Time
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Counselor-Substance Use Treatment Team Mutual Ground - 3.0 Aurora, IL Job Details Full-time $22 - $24 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Professional development assistance Loan forgiveness Life insurance Qualifications Spanish Interpersonal skills Writing skills CADC Outpatient experience Bachelor's degree Social Work Community relationship building Full Job Description Job Summary Provide assessment, treatment planning, case management and counseling for individuals receiving outpatient substance use services at Mutual Ground. Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide a range of clinical services including assessment, treatment planning, case management and counseling in a context that is supportive of the individual's culture, values and perspectives.
- Assess the social and emotional needs of adult and adolescent clients, identify strengths and develop treatment plans.
- Conduct individual, group, and family counseling to alcohol and other drug dependent clients and their families.
- Provide educational programs to clients, family members and the community.
- Complete accurate clinical records including SUD assessments, diagnosis, progress notes, and other information in a timely manner.
- Work effectively with diverse families; demonstrate cultural sensitivity; affirm cultural, racial and linguistic identity.
- Advocate for client's needs with community agencies, governmental bodies, hospitals, courts, and professionals.
- Utilize crisis intervention techniques to prevent or intervene in crisis situations.
- Network within the community to develop social resources.
- Engage in community networking to promote Mutual Ground services and create relationships that will enhance the opportunity for future referrals.
- Participate in regular staff meetings, staff training programs and supervisory sessions.
- Contribute to the development of positive team relations.
- Work collaboratively with program staff to best meet the needs of clients.
- Act in accordance with Mutual Ground policies and procedures.
- Demonstrate integrity and professionalism in interactions with staff, clients, volunteers and donors.
- Other duties as assigned. Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work or other behavioral health field
- Certification as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) from the Illinois Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Professional Certification Association (IAODAPCA);
- Bilingual Spanish-speaking required
- Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing;
- Excellent crisis intervention and problem-solving skills;
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to maintain professional boundaries; Working Conditions Standard office environment.