Substance Abuse Professional
Summary
Title: | Substance Abuse Professional |
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ID: | 1201 |
Department: | Behavioral Health Services |
Employment Type: | Full Time |
Pay Rate: | 16.00 per hour |
Location: | Lafayette, LA |
Education: | 4 Year Degree |
Experience: | 1-3 Years |
Licensure: | N/A |
Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The ACT Substance Abuse Professional is responsible to carry out rehabilitation and support functions and assist in treatment, substance abuse services, education, support and consultation to families, and crisis intervention under the clinical supervision of staff with professional degrees.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
A bachelor's degree in behavioral science is required and at least one year work experience with adults with severe and persistent mental illnesses or co-occurring disorders and one year of working with clients with substance abuse issues. The individual must posses good communication and interpersonal skills and have a working knowledge of community resources. The individual must possess a Louisiana driver's license and have access to an inured automobile.
BENEFITS:
Volunteers of America Greater Baton Rouge offers a comprehensive benefit package to include: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 403-B Pension Plan, Short and Long Term Disability Insurances, Life Insurance, paid annual holidays, Vacation and Sick leave.
The ACT Substance Abuse Professional is responsible to carry out rehabilitation and support functions and assist in treatment, substance abuse services, education, support and consultation to families, and crisis intervention under the clinical supervision of staff with professional degrees.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
A bachelor's degree in behavioral science is required and at least one year work experience with adults with severe and persistent mental illnesses or co-occurring disorders and one year of working with clients with substance abuse issues. The individual must posses good communication and interpersonal skills and have a working knowledge of community resources. The individual must possess a Louisiana driver's license and have access to an inured automobile.
BENEFITS:
Volunteers of America Greater Baton Rouge offers a comprehensive benefit package to include: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 403-B Pension Plan, Short and Long Term Disability Insurances, Life Insurance, paid annual holidays, Vacation and Sick leave.
An Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, Volunteers of America Greater Baton Rouge, Inc. considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
This opening is closed and is no longer accepting applications