What are the responsibilities and job description for the Counselor - Substance Abuse (115) position at Catholic Charities Diocese of Metuchen?
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen is a non-profit, social services agency dedicated to helping those individuals in need and improving the quality of life to members in the community.
Substance Abuse Counselors - 115
Job Code: 20700
Responsibilities
- Conduct substance abuse assessments, make appropriate impressions regarding client’s needs for substance abuse treatment, make recommendations to appropriate level of care based on ASAM criteria and Level of Care Index, case management, obtain urine specimens for testing, data input into agency database
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to be flexible, able to work independently, ability to multi-task, good organizational skills, DSM 5 knowledgeable, the ability to work in a diverse fast paced environment. Customer service oriented.
Requirements
- Only those with a CADC or who have passed the written test towards the CADC will be considered.
- Fluent in Spainish perferred
- Pass a pre-employment background check
- Have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving history
Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Prescription plan
- Life insurance
- Retirement fund
- Generous PTO package
To learn more about Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen, please visit our web site: www.ccdom.org. Resumes can be mailed to Catholic Charities, DOM, 319 Maple Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person