What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substance Use Counselor position at Pilsen Wellness Center?
JOB DESCRIPTION
Pilsen Wellness Center, Inc. is a community-based not-for-profit agency that provides culturally sensitive services to a multicultural population with limited financial resources. The organizations mission has remained providing quality human services to economically disadvantaged children and families. The agency is comprised of five divisions - Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Youth Services, Early Intervention, and Education which are currently supported through 17 different locations.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking highly motivated Substance Use Counselors to join our SUTS program facilities located at:
- Cermak: 3113 West Cermak Road Chicago, IL 60623 or
- Stone Park: 1546 North Mannheim Road Stone Park, Illinois 60165.
WORK SCHEDULE
The work schedule available is: Monday- Friday: 6:00 am-2:00 pm & alternating Saturday’s.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES
This individual assesses the participant’s needs, participates in the development and implementation of Individual Treatment Plans, facilitates the provision of appropriate therapeutic and rehabilitative services, and monitors the progress of participants.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
Certified Alcohol and other Drug Abuse Counselor (CADC) certification preferred. Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field preferred. Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
BENEFITS:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES
This individual assesses the participant’s needs, participates in the development and implementation of Individual Treatment Plans, facilitates the provision of appropriate therapeutic and rehabilitative services, and monitors the progress of participants.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
Certified Alcohol and other Drug Abuse Counselor (CADC) certification preferred. Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field preferred. Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
BENEFITS:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Employees have the opportunity for ongoing professional development including clinical supervision, access to online training courses that may offer CEU ’s with MyLearningPointe amongst other on-site and virtual clinical trainings.
Please visit pilsenwellnesscenter.org for more information about the agency and the programs we offer!
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