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Job Title: Chemical Dependency Counselor
Company: Concord Metro
Location: San Antonio, TX

Description:
Colonial Management Group, LP believes that addiction to heroin and other opiates is a disease. Colonial Management Group, LP runs methadone treatment centers to help addicts overcome addiction to heroin, opioids and opiate-based prescriptions. We use methadone treatment as a way to relieve the craving for heroin, and opiate-based prescription drugs (Dilaudid, Percodan, Percocet, Propoxyphene). Our goal is to treat our patients with dignity and respect in each phase of their treatment experience. We focus the work in our clinics on managing the disease and strive hard to improve our patients' quality of life. This involves implementing the most current research findings in our treatment of our patients. Each person on our team is doing his or her part to help those with opiate addictions and improve the quality of life in their communities. To learn more, please visit our website: http://www.methadonetreatment.com / Colonial Management Group, LP, is currently searching for a full time Counselor. Hours will be Mon-Fri 5:00am-2:00pm; Some weekends. Candidate will provide direct care; psychosocial and individualized treatment plans for patients, as well as performs individual, group and family counseling as required. Experience in substance abuse field is not required but preferred. Qualified candidates will either haveexperience in the substance abuse field orhave a Bachelors Degree and/or be in the process for or already be certified (LCDC or LCDCI). To apply, please email your resume to: Register to View




Job Title: substance abuse counselor
Company:
Location: San Marcos, TX

Description:
Experienced substance abuse counselor - bilingual - experience with mandated populations a plus - part-timeokay. Salary dependent upon experience. Send resume via fax Register to View ) or mail to SFI, 1312 N. King, Seguin, Texas, 78155.




Job Title: CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELOR
Company: Christus Santa Rosa Health Care
Location: Corpus Christi, TX

Description:
Assesses family and social functioning and provides social history of the substance abuse patients. Provides individual and group counseling on chemical dependency issues to assigned patients and families. Functions as a team member in a multidisciplinary team environment. Responsible for discharge planning and after care arrangements for each assigned patient.




Job Title: Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor (Part Time - 25 hours per week)
Company: Life Path Systems
Location: McKinney, TX

Description:
LifePath Systems (Avenue's Counseling) is an out-patient Chemical Dependency/Mental Health Clinic in downtown McKinney, Texas.We need a full time Chemical Dependency/Mental Health Counselor. DUTIES Facilitate an Intensive Outpatient Evening Program for chemical dependency which includes group, 3 times per week and individual counseling sessions. Conduct assessments and individual counseling for mental health clients Document all client contact within the client record, both computer and physical. EDUCATION AND REQUIREMENTS Master's degree in a Social Services Must be licensed with a related license (LCDC, LPC, LMFT, LCSW, etc.) Must have moderate experience using computer skills If interested please send resume to LifePath Systems P.O. Box 828, McKinney, TX 75070 or fax to Register to View . Email: Register to View Equal Opportunity Employer




Job Title: Chemical Dependency Counselor
Company: Company Confidential
Location: Houston, TX

Description:
Title of Position: Chemical Dependency Counselor Reports to: Director of Clinical Services Supervises: Students, volunteers Position Summary: This position is responsible for developing and coordinating chemical dependency services as well as providing direct services to clients who are recovering from homelessness, mental illness, and/or chemical dependency. Services include individual and group counseling and psycho-educational groups I. Clinical Services A. Complete chemical dependency and mental health evaluations as needed B. Conduct chemical dependency assessments C. Develop treatment and discharge plans D. Develop services aimed at relapse prevention E. Provide individual and group services F. Provide educational programs G. Participate in treatment and discharge planning for clients H. Maintain up-to-date medical record notations I. Plan, organize and conduct quarterly educational Family Weekends J. Provide progress reports to various government and legal organizations for Resident's on parole and/or probation involved in the criminal justice system II, Other Responsibilities A. Participate in clinical staff meetings, resident concern meetings, and clinical supervision. B. Participate on Task Forces as needed (e.g., evaluating existing policies, program development, etc.). C. Supervise, coordinate and assist in the recruitment and selection of on-site AA and other 12 step meeting volunteers D. Attend and assist with planning, organizing, and facilitating other events for the Home, i.e. awards banquets, etc. E. Develop and conduct in-service training for staff, interns and volunteers on chemical dependency topics and issues as requested F. Supervision of student interns G. Community outreach H. Conduct random UA's at 811 for residents out on passes during the day I. Other duties as assigned III. Qualifications A. Qualified Credentialed Counselor (LCDC, LMSW. LMFT, LPC, CARN) B. Masters degree strongly preferred C. Three to five years clinical experience preferred D. Chemical Dependency treatment experience required E. Knowledge and experience with various chemical dependency models (i.e 12 step, CBT, Motivational Interviewing) F. Dual disorders experience strongly preferred G. Program development experience preferred H. Practice from a client centered, trauma informed perspective I. Basic knowledge of resources available for women in this community. I. Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team J. Willing and able to work a flexible schedule which includes some evening and weekend hours. K. Valid Drivers Licens




Job Title: Substance Abuse Counselor
Company:
Location: Houston, TX

Description:
Licensed, residential treatment facility for chemically dependent adult males needs LCDC's and/or CI's.




Job Title: Substance Abuse Counselor
Company: The GEO Group, Inc.
Location: Fort Worth, TX

Description:
Assists in developing, organizing, and conducting programs to provide education for conditions and problems relating to drug and alcohol abuse. Conducts or assists in conducting individual and/or group counseling sessions and programs. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Provides relevant Substance Abuse information for class curriculum. Facilitates and co-facilitates didactic educational presentations, group counseling, and individual counseling sessions. Selects and recommends new instructional materials and programs for use in the substance abuse program. Maintains knowledge of new developments in the field of substance abuse. Maintains a collegian relationship with other substance abuse professionals, programs, and associations. Completes required testing, assessment, and psychosocial history on incoming residents as required. Participates in related training for substance abuse. Performs other duties as assigned. Graduated from an accredited college or university with a minimum B.A. degree, preferably in human services or C.A.A.P. (Certified Associate Addiction Professional Licensure). Preference given to experience within a correctional setting. Working knowledge of the Twelve Step Program of Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous. Ability to interact in a professional manner in both individual and group counseling settings. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to work with a team of professionals and have the ability to implement team strategy approaches to work assignments. Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department Equal Opportunity Employer




Job Title: Substance Abuse Counselor
Company:
Location: San Antonio, TX

Description:
Southwest Preparatory School District Office 1258 Austin Hwy, San Antonio, TX 78209 Register to View FAX: Register to View Position Vacancy Announcement 27 July 2010 JOB TITLE: Substance Abuse Counselor (TTIPS) NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 1- Full Time APPOINTMENT STATUS: This is a three year grant funded position. Employment and continuation will be dependent on funding, job performance, and continued need for the appointment. WORK LOCATIONS: Northeast Campus, 1258 Austin Hwy, San Antonio, TX 78209 Southeast Campus, 735 S. W.W. White Rd. San Antonio, TX 78220 FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt SALARY RANGE: Grant Funded TTIPS - Southwest Preparatory School Board approved Pay Scale EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor?s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Education or a related field, and minimum of 3 years of experience working with school staff and students on substance abuse education, prevention, and intervention issues; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must be licensed in the State of Texas in social work, counseling or in a related teaching area. REPORTS TO: Campus Principal BASIC FUNCTIONS: Under limited supervision, performs a variety of substance abuse and violence prevention in the elementary, middle and/or high schools. Employee serves as an active member of the Substance Abuse Team and assists in developing, implementing, and facilitating quality substance abuse and violence prevention programs. Employee collaborates with school personnel, other support staff, parents, students and various community agencies to deliver effective substance abuse and violence services. Performs other duties in student services, and monitors prevention and intervention services in the elementary, middle and/or high schools. Employee performs special projects as needed. RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists campus administrators, and other school personnel in developing, implementing and evaluating substance abuse and violence prevention services. Collaborates with teachers to discuss issues relative to substance abuse and violence prevention services in the schools. Provides consultation to school personnel on identification and intervention strategies for students identified as having substance abuse problems. Provides services to high-risk students on an as needed basis. Consults with community agencies in providing outside services to schools. Maintains records and provides reports of services rendered. Provides substance abuse and violence prevention workshops for schools, parents and the community. Reviews various publications and attends workshops, seminars, etc., to continuously upgrade professional knowledge. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Ability to exercise good judgment. Strong communication skills. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Ability to understand oral and written communication. Ability to organize and follow specific procedures to accomplish assigned tasks. Working computer knowledge and ability to use a variety of software programs including work processing. HOW TO APPLY: Submit letter of interest identifying position applying for an application and a current resume to Southwest Preparatory School, Attn: Human Resources 1258 Austin Hwy, San Antonio, TX 78209. Phone: Register to View X 1040 Fax: Register to View . Go to www.swprep.org to obtain an application and to learn more about us. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIVING APPLICATIONS: 06 August 2010 The Southwest Preparatory School considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, marital or veteran status, the presence of a medical condition, disability, or any other legally protected status.




Job Title: LICENSED CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELOR - LCDC
Company:
Location: Houston, TX

Description:
Odyssey House Texas, Inc. is a private not-for-profit organization established in 1989 to provide treatment and education to youth and families whose lives have been devastated by drugs, alcohol, and abuse. Odyssey House Texas was founded as a Therapeutic Community committed to providing comprehensive and quality services to achieve lasting changes in the values and behaviors of youth, in order to create healthy lifestyles and healthy families. We are currently seeking a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (must have license to be considered for employment). Reports To: Clinical Director Minimum Qualifications: ? LCDC certification ? First Aid/CPR/Crisis Intervention & Management ? 3 years direct care experience with chemically dependent adolescents ? 2 years experience in an intensive treatment team setting (inpatient, residential preferred) ? 1 year Case Management experience ? 1 year experience with Disease Concept/12-Step Programs ? 1 year experience with family systems, addiction related issues, personality disorders, PTSD, co-occurring disorders Specific Required Skills Knowledge of and ability to implement the following ? Individual, group and family therapy ? Disease Concept/12-Step Philosophy ? Adolescent Development (physical, emotional, and chemical effects) ? Family systems and Parenting Skills ? Case Management ? Treatment Planning ? Issues related to chemical dependency ? Appropriate involvement strategies for co-occurring disorders Summary of Overall Responsibilities: ? Learning, following, and supporting the Therapeutic Community Model with resident and staff ? Work and function as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team ? Resident follow-up ? Daily electronic documentation ? Maintain visibility in the community (active participation in groups, advocating for residents, etc. Specific Traits ? Physically capable of participating and supervising all treatment program modalities ? Emotionally capable of handling the sensitive issues of residents in a therapeutic manner Important Notes: Drug Free Workplace Equal Opportunity Employer TO APPLY: Send resume, salary requirements and a few concise sentences about how you experience fits this position to Register to View




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