Supervisor of Chemical Dependency Counselors - Anchorage Four Directions
About The Position
The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Supervisor of Chemical Dependency Counselor is responsible for the supervision, development, and implementation of the Chemical Dependency Counselor (CDC) and Behavioral Health Case Managers of behavioral services programs. This position works as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide quality therapeutic and culturally acceptable direct care and skill-building educational services. Chemical Dependency Counselor Supervisor (CDCS) is responsible for the day-to-day performance of a group of Chemical Dependency Counselors and Behavioral Health Case Manager employees and may also be called upon to provide Chemical Dependency Counselor services within the program. The supervisor is responsible for guiding and coordinating the work of the group of employees towards established goals and objectives. This position has two (2) levels designed to provide progressively more responsible and independent work experiences. Progression between job levels is based on the demonstrated ability to successfully handle more progressively responsible assignments.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in education, social work, rehabilitation, counseling, or related field; OR equivalent years of training and experience.
- Two (2) years of experience working as a Chemical Dependency Counselor in a therapeutic residential, addictions, and/or mental health outpatient setting; OR demonstrated proficiency as a Chemical Dependency Counselor II at SCF.
- Chemical Dependency Counselor Supervisor (CDCS) Certification.
- Two (2) years of demonstrated experience at the Supervisor of Chemical Dependency Counselor I level (for CDC II).
- CDC I or II (CDCS not required) (for CDC II alternative path).
- Master’s degree in behavioral health field including social work, counseling, psychology or mental health nursing or PhD or PsyD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology (for CDC II alternative path).
- Two (2) years of experience working in a therapeutic residential, addictions, and/or mental health outpatient setting; OR demonstrated proficiency as a Chemical Dependency Counselor I level (for CDC II alternative path).
Responsibilities
- Supervision, development, and implementation of the Chemical Dependency Counselor (CDC) and Behavioral Health Case Managers of behavioral services programs.
- Provide quality therapeutic and culturally acceptable direct care and skill-building educational services as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Responsible for the day-to-day performance of a group of Chemical Dependency Counselors and Behavioral Health Case Manager employees.
- May be called upon to provide Chemical Dependency Counselor services within the program.
- Guiding and coordinating the work of the group of employees towards established goals and objectives.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
