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As a CADC Addictions Counselor, you will work in our Addictions programs in Cherry Hill, Camden County NJ!

Schedule: Varied hours between Monday to Friday 8:30a-5:00pm; 30 minute unpaid lunch break.

Responsibilities:

• Provides individual, family and group counseling to clients at an IOP and OP level of care based on evidenced-based treatment for SUD population;
• Conducts assessments through the NJ intake system including a comprehensive assessment that identifies the individualized strengths, barriers and needs of the person served;
• Promote consumer-driven services and recovery-oriented environment; assist individuals and their family in making decisions, taking action, and treatment planning;
• Provides education and information to individual and family;
• Referral and linkage to a comprehensive case management program to address life domains such as social support, treatment needs, finances, transportation, legal services and health care;
• Work within a multi-disciplinary team approach to coordinate services including case management programs and prescribers;
• Conducts thorough and comprehensive assessment that identifies the individualized strengths, barriers and needs of each person served;
• Develop and implement individual recovery plans that are person-centered and include strategies for recovery, including linkage to MAT services if desired; the plan shall identify priorities, desired outcomes and the strategies and resources to be used in obtaining outcomes based on the assessment;
• Provide training to clients on the recognition of relapse triggers and strategies to deal with avoiding a relapse;
• Use engagement skills to motivate and encourage individuals to voluntarily access services that would assist them in maintaining a healthy lifestyle;
• Advocate on behalf of the individual by providing a holistic experience;
• Document all consumer sessions and outreach rendered thoroughly and timely in the Electronic care record;
• Records meet all applicable procedures, regulatory and professional standards for timeliness, completeness and qualitative aspects of care;
• Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings and individual supervisions per agency standards;
• Other Duties as assigned.

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Medical and dental insurance

Vision plan

Retirement plan

Flexible spending plans

EXCELLENT time benefits

Opportunity for personal and career growth

Team oriented environment – we practice the FISH! Philosophy

Qualifications:

• Bachelor s degree in Psychology, Sociology or related field;
• Licensed by the State of New Jersey as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) pursuant to N.J.S.A; CADC, preferred; OR CADC-intern status within NJ Consumer Affairs, must be in good standing; actively pursuing, or willing to pursue, Addiction course curriculum to qualify for CADC certification as pursuant to N.J.A.C Title 13 Law and Public Safety Chapter 34C. Preferred:
• At least 1 year of experience working with behavioral health populations.

Vaccination required per EO 283 as applies to all healthcare facilities

All positions require a valid driver s license in good standing, pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check. Oaks Integrated Care considers applicants for all positions without regard to: race; color; religion; sex; national origin; age; sexual orientation; marital or veteran status; the presence of a medical condition, or handicap, unrelated to performing the tasks of the job; or any other legally protected status.