The Chemical Dependency Counselor/Therapist performs assessments which include the identification of cultural differences in planning for patient care; provides treatment according to assignment to adults (and adolescents when appropriate) according to accepted standards; incorporates knowledge and theoretical concepts into all facets of interaction with patients; demonstrates competency in the provision of service; formulates diagnostic impressions; determines the appropriate level of care; provides appropriate referral for follow up; documents clearly, concisely and according to policy.

Job Requirements: A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and a QHP/ CASAC or QHP/CASAC eligible within 2 years, or Associates Degree  in a related field, QHP/CASAC and 4 years’ experience in Chemical Dependency.  Must have BLS (Basic Life Support) certification at the time of hire or within two (2) weeks after hire.