CUMBERLAND COUNTY GUIDANCE CENTER



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CUMBERLAND COUNTY GUIDANCE CENTER

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE: Dual Diagnosis Specialist

DEPARTMENT: PACT TEAM

RESPONSIBLE TO: PACT Team Leader, Bank Street Program Administrator

GENERAL DUTIES:

▪ To provide substance abuse assessments, education and counseling to consumers, including crisis intervention and symptom assessment.

▪ Supports substance use recovery skills and promotes substance-free lifestyle.

Provide assertive community outreach.

Assist in referral process, especially to rehabilitation program.

Participates in team meetings, including treatment planning and shares in the responsibility of the caseload and implementing the recovery plan including substance use reduction/abstinence skills towards maintaining wellness in the community.

▪ Utilizes a multidisciplinary team approach.

REQUIREMENTS:

▪ A bachelor’s degree in a mental health related discipline from an accredited institution and appropriate credentials as a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC), Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC), Certified MICA Specialist (CMS), Nationally Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (NCADC), Certified Drug Counselor (CDC), Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC), or Certified Alcohol Counselor (CAC).

▪ Knowledge of community resources

▪ Two (2) years experience beyond certification in working with the chronically mentally ill and/or MICA consumers.

▪ Willingness to work a forty (40) hour flexible schedule per week, including some weekends and holidays

▪ Willingness to accept on-call rotation and to work as a team

▪ Valid automobile driver’s license with MVR which meets Agency standards.

SALARY: Commensurate with degree and experience

If interested, please put your request to be considered in writing and forward to:

Josephine White by March 25, 2020 @ 856-825-6810, ext. 279

POSTED: March 18, 2020

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