Drug & Alcohol Counselor-Cert

Behavioral Medicine Center: Youth Murrieta (Full Time, Day Shift) -

Our mission is to continue the teaching and healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Our core values are compassion, excellence, humility, integrity, justice, teamwork and wholeness.

Under general supervision of the Program Manager, the Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor will work as a treatment team member within the Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) / Addictions Recovery Program. The CDAC will meet with patients individually or in a group setting, providing assessment and intervention specifically related to psychosocial factors involved in chemical dependency recovery and relapse prevention. Performs other duties as needed.

High School diploma or equivalent; Associates or bachelor's degree preferred. CAADE/CADTP/CCAPP preferred.

Able to keyboard 40 wpm. Able to use a computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Operate/troubleshoot basic office equipment required for the position.

Able to work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; collaborate and accept direction. Able to think critically; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload; work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail; work independently with supervision. Able to distinguish colors as necessary; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone and identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the workplace; see adequately to read computer screens, and written documents necessary to the position.