Substance Abus Disorder Counselor
We are seeking a full-time, compassionate Substance Abuse Disorder Counselor to join our team.
Job Description
Zenith Hope Center , Charlotte, NC is hiring. The goal of the Zenith Hope Center is to provide treatment to individuals with substance abuse disorders, specifically seniors, and adults, emancipated minors, military veteran, the homeless, and special needs population. Requirements: licensed as a LCAS or LCAS-A; Licensed Counselor or Social Worker 2-3 years experience working wih individuals suffering from addiction to substance abuse; excellent communication skills, verbally and in writing and must be dependable, people oriented and detail oriented. Duties/Responsibilities: Facilitate individual and group counseling session, encourage patient recovery, assist patients with developing a Relapse Prevention Plan, must be able to create a strong bond with the patient and manage a caseload and maintain excellent documentation. Work schedule; M-F 7:00 AM-3:30 PM. Weekend rotation maybe required. Salary: NEGOTIABLE!
Qualifications
·Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
·Minimum of 2 years of experience working directly with individuals with mental health needs in a community based setting.
·Must have valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
·Must be licensed in Charlotte, NC as a Registered Professional Counselor (RPC).
·Must possess CDHS fingerprint clearance card and current CPR certification.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Subatance Abuse Disorder Counseling: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- LCAS or LCAS-A; Social Worker or Counselor licensed (Required)
Work Location: In person