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ID #49957114
State Idaho
City Nampa
Full-time
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Management & Training Corporation
Showed 2023-05-18
Date 2023-05-18
Deadline 2023-07-17
Category Et cetera
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Substance Abuse Counselor

Idaho, Nampa, 83651 Nampa USA

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DescriptionWage - $23.63 per hourPart time position.Our staff also enjoy these benefits:

Health, dental, vision, prescription drug and life insurance

401(k) with company match

Short and long-term disability

Paid time off and paid holiday

a chance to make a difference every day!

MTC is proud to operate the Centennia l Job Corps Center in Nampa, Idaho where our staff provide quality services to our local youth. We value our professional and caring employees who are dedicated to improving people’s lives and we want YOU to join our team!What you will be doing: You’ll be responsible for maintaining an effective trainee employee assistance program (TEAP), tobacco use prevention program (TUPP), with emphasis on awareness, prevention, education, intervention, staff training, and networking with community resources.Essential Duties:

Develop a system to promote the coordination and integration of substance abuse components with medical, psychiatric, health education and other center activities.

Advise the center director and health and wellness director of appropriate substance use/abuse related matters including the cost of services, staffing and training requirements, initial assessment, and counseling referrals to off center resources for ongoing care and counseling.

Provide counseling and/or personal development sessions regarding substance use/abuse.

Assess students with identified substance use problems; develop and implement a plan to modify or control the problem(s) by working with students and counselors; provide TEAP/TUPP orientation and TEAP/TUPP education to students and instructors.

Provide input to the counseling services department for necessary counseling and referral of students with substance use/abuse problems.

Ensure the documentation of all student assessments and plans are in student's medical records regarding substance use/abuse problems.

Provide ongoing comprehensive training for all staff in the substance use/abuse area with specific goals toward education and awareness, skills in identification and reporting substance use problems, individual staff member counseling skills and general team building throughout the center.

Assist in providing substance use related materials and information in the health education program and development of health and wellness standing orders and center operating procedures regarding substance abuse.

Work closely with center recreation staff members to develop recreation alternatives within the community.

Refer any necessary in‑patient care to the health and wellness director; utilize community resources as needed.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in education, behavioral science, or related field and five years’ experience in program management and direction required. Certification as a substance abuse counselor in state and one year experience. Excellent written and verbal communications skills and computer proficiency required. Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.Job Corps is a federally funded comprehensive program that provides essential academic and career skills training to eligible students designed to prepare them for success in every aspect of their lives. Centennial Job Corps is located in Nampa, ID and is managed by Management & Training Corporation (MTC), a privately held company that successfully operates Job Corps, Corrections, Medical and Economic/Social Development contracts.Visit our websites to learn more about the program and MTC:Company: https://www.mtctrains.com/Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process.

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