Drug and Alcohol Counselor

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking a Drug and Alcohol Counselor (Fee for Service) to join our team in the Coal Township, PA 17866 location. Earn $29-$40/hour. Position Details The Drug and Alcohol Counselor provides intake services to determine the appropriate treatment intervention, diagnostic assessments, case histories, and other related correspondence as per Merakey, DPW, and DOH policies and regulations. They develop develop Treatment Plans, ongoing therapy, and supportive counseling services to an assigned caseload. the Drug and Alcohol Counselor conducts and completes client case consults, monitor client progress in treatment, and recommends treatment plan revisions and/or other appropriate disposition. They maintain accurate and professional case records, document each case activity, and maintain confidentiality regarding the client. Benefits Merakey offers medical, dental - vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more. DailyPay Work/Life Balance Flexible Schedules Cell Phone Discount Plans Employee Referral Bonuses Tuition Reimbursement Membership About Merakey Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply. The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications: Master's Degree or higher in clinical psychology, counseling psychology, psychology, addictions studies, social work or related field with specialty or concentration in counseling required, (LPC, LCSW or LMFT) preferred. If experience is not in a drug and alcohol setting, the individuals' written training plan shall specifically address a plan to achieve counseling competency in chemical dependency issues. Additional/specific training and/or education in specific human service/counseling fields related to the field of drug and alcohol only. Valid driver's licensed and vehicle required.