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Form of workJoin Area Substance Abuse Council (ASAC) as a Residential Counselor and make a lasting impact on the lives of those on their journey to recovery.
Area Substance Abuse Council (ASAC) is seeking dynamic, full-time Residential Counselors to work in our residential treatment centers in Cedar Rapids. We have openings at our Adult Recovery Center which provides services to adult men and women, and our Heart of Iowa facility which provides services to pregnant women and women with children.
Our counselors serve as a key member of the treatment team by providing services to patients that help them learn to live a safe, healthy, and productive life free from Substance Use.
As the Residential Counselor you will:
Requirements
Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Substance Abuse Counseling, Social Work, Human Services, Counseling, Psychology or related field. Candidates with a Master's degree and/or current t-CADC, CADC, or license are also encouraged to apply. This position requires a valid driver's license and the ability to pass an extensive background check.
Salary and Benefits
ASAC offers competitive compensation starting at 41k for Bachelors level staff, with additional compensation for MA level candidates or those with certification or licensure. Staff are eligible for a complete benefit package including, Health and Dental, FSA, company paid Life/AD&D/Short and Long Term Disability, Voluntary Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement plan with a match and a generous Vacation, Personal Time and Sick Leave Plan.
If you are ready to use your passion and skills to empower others and make a significant difference in Cedar Rapids, apply now and embark on a rewarding career with ASAC!
ASAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Area Substance Abuse Council (ASAC) is seeking dynamic, full-time Residential Counselors to work in our residential treatment centers in Cedar Rapids. We have openings at our Adult Recovery Center which provides services to adult men and women, and our Heart of Iowa facility which provides services to pregnant women and women with children.
Our counselors serve as a key member of the treatment team by providing services to patients that help them learn to live a safe, healthy, and productive life free from Substance Use.
As the Residential Counselor you will:
- Provide individual counseling to patients and facilitate group sessions
- Conduct intakes and assessments, initiate, implement, and review treatment plans for all assigned patients
- Submit paperwork and meet job responsibility deadlines as assigned.
- Coordinate patient involvement with other community agencies
- Help to plan and implement recreational activities for residential patients
- Act as the on-call counselor on a rotating basis and assist the overall residential team as needed
- Provide urinalysis monitoring on an as needed basis
- Maintain strict confidentiality, in accordance with HIPAA and 42CFR
Requirements
Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Substance Abuse Counseling, Social Work, Human Services, Counseling, Psychology or related field. Candidates with a Master's degree and/or current t-CADC, CADC, or license are also encouraged to apply. This position requires a valid driver's license and the ability to pass an extensive background check.
Salary and Benefits
ASAC offers competitive compensation starting at 41k for Bachelors level staff, with additional compensation for MA level candidates or those with certification or licensure. Staff are eligible for a complete benefit package including, Health and Dental, FSA, company paid Life/AD&D/Short and Long Term Disability, Voluntary Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement plan with a match and a generous Vacation, Personal Time and Sick Leave Plan.
If you are ready to use your passion and skills to empower others and make a significant difference in Cedar Rapids, apply now and embark on a rewarding career with ASAC!
ASAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
