What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substance Abuse Counselor 1 - Mental Health/Addiction Services position at New Jersey Department of Health - Ann Klein...?
Ann Klein Forensic Center, located in West Trenton, NJ, invites you to join our team of professionals who are making a difference in the health and welfare of New Jersey citizens. Our inpatient facility provides quality comprehensive mental health services for individuals who require a secured psychiatric setting.
Under the direction of a Program Coordinator (Mental Health/Alcoholism Services) or other supervisory officer, you’ll provide comprehensive alcoholism treatment and services to psychiatrically impaired alcoholics; does related work as required.
REQUIREMENTS
CERTIFICATION: Applicants must possess a certificate as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC), issued by the Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Examiners, New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, Department of Law and Public Safety.
NOTE: Applicants who possess the credentials as a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) are considered to have met the above certification requirements.
EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of experience in mental health or alcoholism counseling or social work having the responsibility for gathering and analyzing social or health information from clients, determining their needs and planning and carrying out a treatment plan geared to the needs of individual clients.
For consideration, click on the ‘Apply Now’ to submit your cover letter and resume or send to:
Ann Klein Forensic Center
Attn Human Resources Manager
New Jersey Department of Health
PO BOX 7717
West Trenton, NJ 08628-7717
Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $54,351.06 - $76,649.82 per year
Work Location: In person
Salary : $54,351 - $76,650