Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor/ Peer Support Specialist
Morehead City Treatment Center
·Jul 31, 2024
- Location
- Morehead City, North Carolina
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Customer Service
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
This position requires a willingness to learn, a genuine desire to help others and a natural understanding of the effects of addiction on an individual. CADCs work directly with clients to provide counseling and help them develop healthy coping mechanisms.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Help individuals and families with an addiction to alcohol, drugs, or another substance.
- Provide individual, group, and/or family counseling to patients.
- Refer patients to appropriate community organizations and outside programs.
- Explain addiction and its effects on the family.
- Identify issues and create goals and treatment plans.
- Counsel patients on social issues including housing, employment, education, family issues, and basic living skills.
- Counsel individuals or families affected by substance abuse.
- Peer Support Specialist's encouraged to apply!
Job Type: Full-time.
Benefits:
- 401(k).
- 401(k) matching.
- Health insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Paid time off.
Schedule: Monday to Friday 5:30 am- 12:30 pm.