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CADC Counselor

Hourly: $21.22-22.60

On-site M-F: 8-4 / 9-5

What We Offer:

+ Health, Dental and Vision

+ Life & AD&D insurance; STD & LTD coverage

+ Union Benefits

+ Generous Vacation, Personal, and Sick time

+ Competitive Hourly Wages and Premium Holiday Compensation

+ 401K Plan and Tuition Reimbursement

+ Employee Discount and Rewards Program

Note: That's not all! We have even more benefits available. Our recruiting team will provide you with more information as you continue with your interview process. Benefit eligibility is based on the specific requirements and criteria of each plan.

Job Summary:

As a CADC Counselor, you will provide guidance and support to individuals in their addiction recovery journey, aid with family counseling and coordination of community-services. In this role, you will provide high quality care, empowering individuals through interventions, and delivering programs that promote wellness for individuals struggling with substance use disorders. You will assist in administrative tasks with client interaction, complete intake assessments, documentation, research resources, and facilitate support to groups.

What You Will Do:

+ Perform all duties with respect, dignity, and impunity according to the ethics of CPNJ, adductions field and training,

+ Make all required appointments for patients regarding treatment.

+ Work with staff to ensure the best treatment recovery outcomes and quality services for patients served.

+ Send signed release to other providers and reports findings to staff once collateral info is received.

+ File collateral information appropriately according to each patient.

+ Make recommendations regarding the needs of the patient from an addiction and recovery perspective.

+ Make recommendations to Program Director/Senior Staff regarding improvement needs and suggests resolutions which may enhance quality of treatment and delivery of services.

+ Adhere to the CPNJ's Code of Conduct, Dress Codes, and Ethical Standards.

What We Need to See:

+ High School Diploma or equivalent

+ Completion of 270 hours of alcohol and drug education, approved by member boards of the International Certification Reciprocity Consortium (IC&RC) [APCBNJ in New Jersey or its successor], or a regionally accredited college or university which shall be related to the knowledge and skill associated with the functions of an alcohol and drug counselor.

+ A valid driver's license and must be insurable by the agency's automobile insurance

Don'tbelieve you meet all the preferred requirements?Apply anyway!

Studies have shown thatwomen, communities of color, and historically underrepresentedindividuals are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet all the qualifications. At CarePlus NJ Inc, we are committed to building a workforce that is representative of all members of our community.

Who Are We?

CarePlus New Jersey has been-and continues to be-a leader in mental health and a pioneer in integrated care in Northern New Jersey for more than 45 years. CarePlus strives for excellence in mental health, addiction recovery, and community-based services. Our goal is to offer affordable, accessible, and holistic-centered care that empowers individuals to reach their full potential and enhance their quality of life.

CPNJ embraces a culture of diversity and inclusion in all of its policies and procedures. Care Plus follows Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, et seq and NJ Law Against Discrimination. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by Federal and State laws.