DrugAlcohol Counselor (TEAP)

RieLes Group is seeking an experienced Drug/Alcohol Counselor (TEAP). If you meet the qualifications RieLes Group has the perfect opportunity for you. The position supports the Job Corps Health and Wellness Program (Wellness Center) at the USDA Forest Services Anaconda Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center

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Drug/Alcohol Counselor (TEAP) USDA Job Corps Clinical Support Services
Position: Drug/Alcohol Counselor (TEAP Counselor)
Client: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service Job Corps Program
Position Type: Part-Time Contract
Hours: 1040 hours annually (approximately 20 hours/week)
Schedule: Approximately 20 hours per week
Typical center operating hours are MondayFriday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM though evenings and weekends may be scheduled by mutual agreement
Federal holidays observed

Locations:
Multiple USDA Forest Service Job Corps Centers throughout the United States

Position Summary
The Drug/Alcohol Counselor provides prevention assessment intervention counseling case management and education services related to substance misuse and abuse for Job Corps students ages 1624. The counselor collaborates with healthcare providers and mental health professionals to improve student wellness retention and employability

Responsibilities:

• Conduct substance misuse assessments for applicants and students
• Develop treatment and intervention plans
• Provide brief counseling and crisis intervention
• Coordinate referrals to community treatment providers
• Collaborate with the Center Mental Health Counselor regarding co-occurring disorders
• Monitor student progress and compliance
• Conduct required substance abuse prevention presentations for new students
• Organize at least three annual center-wide prevention activities
• Maintain accurate Student Health Records
• Participate in DOL trainings assessments and quality improvement initiatives
• Ensure HIPAA compliance and confidentiality

Minimum Qualifications:

• Active unrestricted substance abuse counselor license or certification meeting state requirements
• Maintain required professional licensure and insurance throughout the contract period
• Ability to pass a background investigation and drug screening

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