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Department of Human Services

PO Box 700

Trenton, NJ 08625-0700

CHRIS CHRISTIE JENNIFER VELEZ

Governor Commissioner

KIM GUADAGNO

Lt. Governor

Open to: permanent employees of the Department of Human Services as a promotional or lateral opportunity, pending the rescission of applicable promotional and hiring restrictions.

DEPARTMENT-WIDE

June 30, 2010

JOB OPPORTUNITY #033-10

POSITION: Substance Abuse Counselor 1 (Mental Health/Alcoholism Services)

LOCATION: Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital, Morris Plains, NJ.

SALARY: $48,970.62 - $69,393.33 (Does not include any applicable adjustment from the pending 7/3/10 salary increases)

DEFINITION: Under the direction of a Program Coordinator (Mental Health/Alcoholism Services) or other supervisory officer in psychiatric facilities under the direction of the Division of Mental Health and Hospitals, Department of Human Services, acts as a case counselor or primary treatment therapist or supervises the work of a small group of lower grade counselors and does varied tasks involved in assisting clients suffering from mental illness and alcoholism to make the most satisfactory social and emotional adjustments possible; does related work as required.

REQUIREMENTS

CERTIFICATION: Applicants must possess a certificate as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC), issued by the Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Examiners, New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, Department of Law and Public Safety.

Applicants who possess the credentials as a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) are considered to have met the above certification requirements.

EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years of experience in mental health or alcoholism counseling or social work having the responsibility for gathering and analyzing social or health information from clients, the determination of their needs and the planning and carrying out of a treatment plan geared to the needs of individual clients, one (1) year of which shall have included direct experience with persons addicted to alcohol in an alcohol treatment, prevention and/or rehabilitation program.

LICENSE: Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.

NOTE: APPLICABLE SPECIAL RE-EMPLOYMENT LIST ESTABLISHED AS A RESULT OF A LAYOFF WILL BE USED BEFORE ANY APPOINTMENTS PROMOTIONS ARE MADE.

Resume Submittal:  Employees with permanent state service, possessing the requirements listed, should forward resumes with job opportunity# to:

Michelle Battle, Personnel Assistant 4

Office of Human Resources, 2nd Floor

Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital

59 Koch Avenue

Morris Plains, NJ 07950

E-mail to: Michelle.Battle@dhs.state.nj.us

no later than July 14, 2010.

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New Jersey Is An Equal Opportunity Employer

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