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NUWAY Alliance

Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) – Full-Time

NUWAY Alliance, Maplewood, Minnesota, United States

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Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) – Full-Time

NUWAY Alliance is seeking a

Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC)

– Full-Time at our Maplewood location, operated by Cochran Recovery Services. Salary:

$70,000

per year. Overview

NUWAY Alliance is a nonprofit organization created in 2019 with a mission to provide leadership, innovation, and recovery access in response to national and local trends in behavioral healthcare. It provides overarching leadership and management to NUWAY House, Cochran Recovery Services, The Gables, Arrigoni Housing Support and NUWAY Recovery Foundation. In addition to competitive compensation, NUWAY Alliance offers comprehensive benefits including company-paid Medical, Dental, Vision, a 403(b) retirement plan with a generous company match, and more. LADC Position Overview

The Counselor plays an important role in the delivery of treatment services to clients and is responsible for ensuring that all clients receive services as mandated by the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS). The Counselor provides services to support achievement of effective personal development, working with clients individually and in group settings to identify and resolve issues including substance use, mental health, personal and/or emotional and family issues. Counselors must maintain client confidentiality in accordance with state and federal guidelines and HIPAA requirements. Qualifications, Skills, Knowledge And Experience Required For LADC

Current LADC License Age 18 or older Demonstrated working knowledge in the field of substance use disorder and/or mental health, in an addiction treatment facility Previous counseling or counseling internship required High degree of computer literacy including experience with an electronic health records (EHR) system Excellent written, verbal communication, customer service, and case management skills Able to pass Minnesota DHS background study Ability to relate to people from diverse backgrounds; maturity, patience, understanding and empathy with recovering individuals; ability to work with a multidisciplinary team Physical Demands: Sitting for extended periods; use of office/residential facility equipment; light lifting (up to 10 pounds); ability to navigate program and office environments, including stairs and doorways Proficient in documenting services in English Preferred

Additional Licenses: LP, LICSW, LMFT, LPCC Bachelor's or master's degree in a related field Skilled consultant and facilitator Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Strong facilitation, negotiation, investigation and mediation skills This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Equal Opportunity

Cochran Recovery Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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