Substance Abuse Specialist
Management and Training Corporation•Joliet, IL
•Onsite
About The Position
Our staff also enjoy these benefits: Health, dental, vision, prescription drug and life insurance, 401(k), Paid time off and paid holidays, a chance to make a difference every day, Flexible schedule. MTC is proud to operate the Joliet Job Corps Center in Joliet, IL where our staff provide quality services to our local youth. We value our professional and caring employees who are dedicated to improving people’s lives and we want YOU to join our team!
Requirements
- Must have active, 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 (CADC or CRADC).
- A Bachelor’s Degree or Higher
- A valid driver license with an acceptable driving record.
Responsibilities
- 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 and life insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Flexible schedule
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
