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Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor II - Psychology
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What they do
A Substance Abuse Counselor counsels people struggling with addictions to alcohol, drugs or other substances. Assists clients in dealing with personal and professional problems related to substance abuse. Collaborates with other health care and mental health care professionals to coordinate services for clients, and works with families of substance abusers. May work in a clinic, health care facility or community based program, or work with clients referred through the criminal justice system.
$28,513 / year median in Minnesota
+20% projected growth
Job Description
- to take care of you and your family, now and in the future.
Benefits Highlights Medical:
Multiple plan options.Dental:
Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.Vision:
Affordable plan with national network.Pre-Tax Savings:
HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.Retirement:
Competitive retirement package to secure your future. Responsibilities The Counselor is accountable for providing patients and their families with the accurate diagnosis, appropriate assessment, counseling, and assistance; maintaining good relationships with patients, patients' families, medical staff, and other personnel within the medical complex, and with outside organizations with whom the counselor is in contact; maintaining confidentiality of patient information; establishing an effective working relationship with other treatment team members; accurate documentation in the progress notes and treatment plan.- This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship / we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position.
- Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording.
Additional Qualifications:
Master's degree in social work, psychology, or other related field preferred. Experience with DSM 5 diagnostic criteria is preferred.Licensure or Certification:
Licensure as an LADC required. Exemption Status Exempt Compensation Detail $60,548.80- $90,854.40 / year. Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended. Benefits Eligible Yes Schedule Full Time Hours/Pay Period 80 Schedule Details Monday
- Friday; shifts of 7:30 am
- 4:30 pm or 8:00 am
- 5:00 pm.