CADC Licensed Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor - Family Behavioral Clinic - Des Plaines 60016

Maryville Academy • Des Plaines, IL

8d • $53,000 - $55,000

About The Position

Make a difference to individuals and our community today and for many years to come! Maryville Academy has an opening for a full-time Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) in the Family Behavioral Health Clinic. About Maryville Academy Since 1883, Maryville has been committed to providing protection and guidance to children. As the world has changed, so have the needs of the families and children we serve. Maryville has adapted by focusing on our community's most critical issues. Today, our range of programs includes residential care, mental health services, healthcare and family support services, as well as a variety of educational and youth development offerings. Maryville's mission is to help children and families to reach their fullest potential by empowering intellectual, spiritual, moral and emotional growth. About the Family Behavioral Health Clinic The Family Behavioral Health Clinic (FBHC) provides behavioral health services to children, adolescents and adults in the Chicago area. Our goal is to provide excellent treatment and to help each client navigate the healing pathways toward recovery from substance use disorder, successfully complete DUI risk education classes and treatment, and fulfill requirements from our menu of Court-Ordered Anger Management Services. About the Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) The CADC provides clinical services in an outpatient setting to patients/clients seeking treatment for issues related to alcohol and controlled substance use. These patients/clients may be self-referred or referred for treatment from an external agency. The CADC also provides services to patients/clients receiving services in other Maryville residential programs.

Requirements

• Must be over 21
• Must have a Valid Illinois Driver's License
• CADC certification required
• Must successfully complete Maryville's pre-service training
• Must possess the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Must possess familiarity and working knowledge of Part 2060 Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Treatment and Intervention Licenses of Title 77 of the Illinois Administrative Code.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in human services related field preferred

Responsibilities

• Provides assessments and interventions to referred patients/clients
• Provides individual and group counselling for referred patients/clients
• Maintains appropriate and organized case files including all necessary paperwork and documentation
• Provides support and clinical services to patients/clients affiliated with other Maryville programs
• Provides in-service training to Maryville staff as indicated
• Participates in continued performance quality improvement
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• PPO health insurance options
• Vision Insurance
• FSA and HSA
• 403(b)
• Paid vacation and sick days
• 9 paid holidays a year
• dental insurance, long term disability and life insurance and tuition reimbursement (After one year of service)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees