Alcohol and Drug Associate Counselor Provisional - Salisbury, United States - State of Maryland

State of Maryland

Verified Company

Salisbury, United States

4 days ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Introduction:

GRADE:

13

LOCATION OF POSITION:

MDH Wicomico Country Health Department

108 E. Main Street

Salisbury, MD 21801

Main Purpose of Job:

The main purpose of this full-time contractual position is to learn to provide individuals the ability to learn about the disease of addiction, explore ways to live their lives without the use of substances, and obtain guidance to further their recovery.

This position provides services to both adult and adolescent clients. This position is designated emergency essential.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience:
None.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Court systems and probation
Case management and making referrals

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS:

Employees must successfully obtain certification or licensure from the Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists as a Certified Associate Counselor-Alcohol and Drug within one year of meeting the experience requirements for Certified Associate Counselor-Alcohol and Drug.
Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator's license valid in the State of Maryland.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

SELECTION PROCESS:

BENEFITS:

Contractual employees who work for an agency covered under the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program, have a current employment contract and work 30 or more hours a week (or on average 130 hours per month) may be eligible for subsidized health benefits coverage for themselves and their dependents.

As a contractual employee, you will be responsible for paying 25% of the premiums for your medical and prescription coverage, including any eligible dependents you have enrolled.

The State of Maryland will subsidize the remaining 75% of the cost for these benefits.

You can also elect to enroll in dental coverage, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and life insurance, but will be responsible to pay the full premium for these benefits.

Leave may be granted to a contractual employee who has worked 120 days in a 12 month period.

This leave accrues at a rate of one hour for every 30 hours worked, not to exceed 40 hours per calendar year.

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS:

If additional information is required, the preferred method is to upload.

If you are unable to upload, please fax the requested information to Only additional materials that are required will be accepted for this recruitment.

All additional information must be received by the closing date and time.

For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the MDH Recruitment and Selection Division at

Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: or MD TTY Relay Service

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As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.