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523 Substance Abuse Counselor - Wichita Falls, United States - HELEN FARABEE CENTER
Description
Job DetailsJob Location
Wichita County MHC - Wichita Falls, TX
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
High School/GED plus Licensed
Salary Range
$ $21.15 Hourly
Job Shift
8-5 M-F may vary
Job Category
Health Care
Description
Works under the direct supervision of Substance Abuse Program Manager.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Performs moderately complex substance abuse counseling work. Work involves planning, coordinating, and implementing substance abuse counseling activities, and coordinating with other departments, divisions, agencies, and community organizations to ensure the maximum utilization of resources available for chemical dependency treatment and rehabilitation. Coordinates admissions into Center outpatient adult & adolescent services. Works under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. HFC incorporates principles of trauma-informed care, which includes cultural sensitivity, in all areas of service delivery. All job descriptions include the responsibility to learn about and implement trauma-informed practices within the scope of work for the position. Reassignment is a condition of employment that may occur at the employer's discretion. Your work location and hours could change based on program needs.
Qualifications
Education, Training, and Experience
Must have high school diploma or GED and must possess Licensure as a LCDC intern, LCDC, LPC, or possess another license where chemical dependency counseling is within the scope of practice. Must have completed 270 classroom hours of CD curriculum which meets DSHS standards, completed the 300-hour supervised practicum or meets the educational and experience exemptions/waivers as outlined in DSHS chapter , pass criminal history standards which includes finger prints as described in , sign a written agreement to abide by the ethics contained in , and be worthy of public trust and confidence as determined by DSHS. Must possess a letter from DSHS that states that the intern is registered with DSHS. Must have current driver's license and be insurable under Center insurance. Must pass and maintain all Center-mandated trainings.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities