Are you interested in a career where you can make an impact and help others on their recovery journey? At Community and Family Resources, we provide a variety of behavioral health treatment services to ensure our clients can be served in the best way for them. 

We are seeking candidates for an Outpatient Addiction Treatment Counselor for our Intensive Outpatient level of care. This position involves carrying a caseload and facilitating groups each week plus individual sessions with your clients. This position will be located in Ames. If you want to be part of a team that is dedicated to serving others and passionate about helping those working towards recovery, we encourage you to apply!

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conducts individual assessment sessions for completion of comprehensive assessment histories of clients.
• Assists in the development, coordination, and evaluation of the treatment program.
• Conducts individual, family, and group sessions consistent with treatment plans.
• Participates with the direct supervisor in development of recommendations for clients.
• Prepares and distributes assessment results, reports, etc., as required and requested.
• Maintains timely and accurate documentation reflective of client treatment plans and progress

Education and Experience Qualifications:

• Candidates must have active certification as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor (tCADC, CADC, or IADC).
• Bachelors degree in a related field is required. Candidates with an Associates degree and 3+ years of experience as a substance use or gambling treatment counselor may be considered in lieu of a Bachelor's degree.
• It is not required, but we highly value candidates with their own personal experience in recovery!

Schedule:

• Type: Full-time
• Hours: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, 12p-8:30p; Wednesday and Friday, 8a-4:30p

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• IPERS retirement benefit
• Optional 401K
• Employee Assistance Program
• Generous PTO (20 days accrued in your first year)
• 9 paid holidays
• Paid trainings and CEU opportunities
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness employer
• Tuition reimbursement
• Various discounts including tuition fees at partner schools, travel, cell phone plans, and more!

Application Process:

Candidates interested in applying should submit an application and resume. Candidates will be required to complete a background check, drug screen, and TB test prior to starting employment. 

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Equal Opportunity Employer: Community and Family Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employers and prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed in this job description are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable person(s) with disabilities to perform the essential functions.