Substance Abuse Counselor

MTC Corrections • Clearfield, UT

1d • $35 • Onsite

About The Position

Management & Training Corporation operates the Clearfield Job Corps Center in Clearfield, Utah, providing students with excellent care supporting their health and well-being. We are looking for a Substance Abuse Counselor to become a part of our fantastic team! We Offer: Health, Dental, vision, prescription drug, & life insurance AD&D as well as short-term disability Paid time off Paid holidays 401K Flexible schedule Career advancement opportunities

Requirements

• Unrestricted, active substance abuse certification or license per state requirement that meets minimum state licensing or certification requirements to practice in the state where the center is located.
• A valid driver license with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Substance abuse counselors are responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of an effective trainee employee assistance program (TEAP) to spread awareness, aid in prevention, train staff and network with the community in relation to substance use/ abuse issues.
• Assist in developing procedures to coordinate and integrate TEAP components with other center programs, policies and zero tolerance.
• Work with new students for testing, assessments and development of assistance plans during the 45-day probation period, participate in career preparation period, and provide information on prevention activities on and off center.
• Provide assessment and assistance/ intervention plan for any student who tests positive for drugs or alcohol.
• Provide input to counseling, health/ wellness, and human resources department for necessary referral of students and/ or staff with TEAP problems.
• Provide on-going comprehensive training for all staff to aid in identification and reporting substance abuse problems, individual counseling skills and general team building throughout the center.
• Conduct TEAP classes, group education, materials and information, peer support and other prevention sessions to students/ staff.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, vision, prescription drug, & life insurance AD&D as well as short-term disability
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• 401K
• Flexible schedule
• Career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees