What are the responsibilities and job description for the Addictions Counselor - Full Time - Behavioral Health position at HMH CARRIER CLINIC INC?
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.
The Addictions Counselor provides individual, family and group therapies and case management to individuals who have substance use disorders, under the supervision of an approved supervisor.
Qualifications:
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
1. High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
2. Minimum 2 years relevant work or intern experience in the substance use field.
3. In the case of a recovering individual, one must have two years of continuous sobriety.
4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
5. Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
1. Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or related field.
Licenses and Certifications Required:
1. Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor.
If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabiltiies, then please apply today!
