Substance Use Disorder Counselor

About the job

The Substance Use Disorder Counselor will:

• Provide direct confidential substance abuse counseling to clients and families in both an individual and group setting
• Guide clients in the development of skills or strategies for dealing with their problems
• Develop client treatment plans with measurable goals and objectives based on individual client strengths and needs
• Review and modify such treatment plans as needed to correspond with changes in clients' status
• Educate clients and families about addiction issues and available services or programs, making appropriate referrals when necessary
• Cookinate with other professionals, such as mental health providers, doctors, nurses, social workers, courts, probation officers, community services, or other post-treatment agencies
• Exhibit cultural competency by being knowledgeable and aware of the various cultures in our service area

Requirements

• A certification in substance abuse counseling in the state of Iowa (CADC, IADC, IAADC) or the ability to obtain one is required
• A Bachelor's degree is preferred but not required
• A licensed Master’s level therapist (LMHC, LMSW, LISW or LMFT) is preferred but not required
• Experience working with individuals with substance abuse disorders is preferred but not required
• Bilingual candidates are preferred but not required

Pay

Salary Range: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour (Depending on years of experience, education, and license level)

Benefits

For a full list of benefits available to all eligible employees, see the careers tab at www.seasonscenter.org.

About Seasons

Seasons Center Mission Statement: Guiding Individuals and Families towards a meaningful and fulfilling life.

Why Choose Seasons?

• Great Benefits
• Ongoing Training Opportunities, including Continuing Education Credits
• Family Focused and Promotes Self-Care
• Clinical Supervision Available
• Approved NHSC Loan Repayment Site

Contact Information

For more information, please visit us at www.seasonscenter.org or contact Laura at 712-363-3172.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Seasons Center for Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Seasons does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.