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Substance Abuse Counselor
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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.
$27,931 / year median in New Hampshire
+20% projected growth
Job Description
- based clinical curriculum and highly individualized care, Avenues continues to set new standards in the world of addiction treatment. Our programs
- spanning detox, residential, PHP, IOP and outpatient services
- have transformed the lives of thousands to date.
- honesty, accountability, dignity and respect ➢ What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in psychology, counseling or related field required . Master's degree preferred. Valid state licensure/certification necessary to practice in this role preferred
LADC, MLADC, LSW, LICSW, LCMHC
etc. Excellent observational, collaborative and interpersonal skills Strong oral and written communication skills Compassionate, dignified character which models recovery principles Ability to set strong boundaries and maintain absolute confidentiality ➢ Where You'll Work Avenues Recovery Center at Dublin is a residential facility offering drug and alcohol detox and inpatient rehabilitation services. Set on 11 expansive acres of scenic New Hampshire countryside, Avenues at Dublin offers a rustic and relaxed environment where clients can immerse themselves in their recovery- and emerge stronger, healthier, and happier than ever before.
- Term Disability Employer-Paid Life and AD&D LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care Legal Coverage Pet Insurance Identity Theft Protection Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Medical Dependent Care FSA (DCF) Join our growing team and discover the magic here at Avenues!