(2) MALE COUNSELORS – (FULL-TIME) - CHEMICAL HEALTH PROGRAMS- PWF OUTPATIENT

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

(2) MALE COUNSELORS – (FULL-TIME)

CHEMICAL HEALTH PROGRAMS- PWF OUTPATIENT

Open: February 1, 2021-Until filled

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

Counsels and assist clients in the development of treatment plans and reaching goals. Reports to the Supervisor of PWF Program, Salary$14.00 starting w/$1.00 increase after 90-day probation period.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Assist clients in the development of treatment plans, goals and make periodic revisions when necessary.

• Conduct client intake; assist in the orientation of all new clients.

• Maintain an active caseload and update current client files; responsible for recording and reporting all encounters with clients.

• Conduct lectures, individual, group and family counseling sessions on scheduled days.

• Must be able to report on required forms for funding agencies.

• Respond to referrals made by other social services agencies.

• Inform court advocate of all court referrals.

• Demonstrate the use of visual aides' equipment when needed.

• Make proper referrals for the best interest of the client; provide information and referrals to clients when necessary.

• Attend all training and workshops as scheduled.

• Conduct Rule 25 Assessments.

• Be on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

• Maintain strict confidentiality of all clients at all times pursuant to 245G

• Refrain from mood-altering chemicals.

• Submit to mandatory alcohol & drug testing.

• Requests and/or changes in daily job duties will need supervisor's approval.

• Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION/WORK EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have at least one (1) years sobriety;

• Must have a High School diploma or GED.

• Have knowledge of 12 – step AA Program.

• Must have valid driver's license and auto insurance.

• At least one (1) year counseling experience.

• Must be a certified Rule 25 Assessor.

• Must have knowledge of DAANES forms.

• UMICAD Level I, II, III

• Employment contingent upon successfully passing Pre-Employment Drug/Alcohol Test and Background Check

TO APPLY: Applications and copies of certificates/diplomas are being accepted at the Government Center – Human Resources Department, P.O. Box 546, Red Lake, MN 56671 Phone (218) 679-1847.