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WorkSource Oregon Addiction Counselor 2 in SALEM, Oregon
The Role of the Addiction Treatment Associate 2, with the Student Opportunity for Achieving Results (SOAR) program is to support individuals in an intensive, collaborative, cognitive-based treatment and employment program designed for persons with a history of substance use who are returning to the community from incarceration and have high criminogenic needs. If you enjoy providing strength-based hope and encouragement in a collaborative effort that supports individual goals and meaningful outcomes, you may be the ideal candidate for this position. GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES Primary responsibility of this class is counseling and case management. May organize and facilitate care coordination teams. Under clinical supervision: Provide counseling and case management to persons served and their families. Prepare and maintain service records. May develop and implement specific services in the community. May be required to facilitate or coordinate 24/7 on call services. EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS 1. Must possess, or obtain within six (6) months of hire, a current MHACBO (Mental Health & Addiction Certification Board of Oregon) CADC II (Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor) or higher; AND 2. Two (2) years of full-time work experience in addiction counseling or addiction program coordination. See MHACBO website for requirements.
