Medix
Position:
Alcohol and Drug Treatment Specialist
Location:
Juvenile Justice Facility
[Confidential Partner Agency] Schedule:
Monday
Friday, 8:00 AM
5:00 PM Employment Type:
Full-Time
Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate
Alcohol and Drug Treatment Specialist (ADTS)
to provide substance use counseling and case management services to youth within a juvenile justice setting. This role is ideal for a professional who is passionate about supporting young individuals through structured recovery and rehabilitation programs. The position involves both individual and group counseling, completion of client intakes and assessments, and coordination of treatment placement upon program completion.
Key Responsibilities Conduct
initial screenings (BQUICK)
and complete all required
intake paperwork . Provide
individual substance use counseling
to assigned clients. Facilitate
13 group counseling sessions per week , depending on experience and comfort level. Complete
ASAM assessments ; licensed clinicians will review and sign off. Assist in
placement and referrals
for youth transitioning to outpatient treatment programs. Maintain accurate case documentation and adhere to all confidentiality and compliance standards. Uphold strong professional boundaries when working with at-risk youth populations.
Case Load Approximately
30 youth , primarily within group settings. Not all youth will require individual sessions; workload will balance between groups and one-on-one counseling.
Qualifications Required: Certified or Registered Alcohol and Drug Treatment Specialist (CADTP or CCAPP). Ability to
pass a background check and LiveScan clearance
for work in a juvenile justice facility. Strong professional boundaries and the ability to work effectively with justice-involved youth. Preferred: Bilingual in Spanish
(strongly preferred but not required). Prior experience in substance use counseling, particularly within youth or justice settings. Eligible for
ADTS III
level placement based on experience and credentials.
Alcohol and Drug Treatment Specialist
Location:
Juvenile Justice Facility
[Confidential Partner Agency] Schedule:
Monday
Friday, 8:00 AM
5:00 PM Employment Type:
Full-Time
Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate
Alcohol and Drug Treatment Specialist (ADTS)
to provide substance use counseling and case management services to youth within a juvenile justice setting. This role is ideal for a professional who is passionate about supporting young individuals through structured recovery and rehabilitation programs. The position involves both individual and group counseling, completion of client intakes and assessments, and coordination of treatment placement upon program completion.
Key Responsibilities Conduct
initial screenings (BQUICK)
and complete all required
intake paperwork . Provide
individual substance use counseling
to assigned clients. Facilitate
13 group counseling sessions per week , depending on experience and comfort level. Complete
ASAM assessments ; licensed clinicians will review and sign off. Assist in
placement and referrals
for youth transitioning to outpatient treatment programs. Maintain accurate case documentation and adhere to all confidentiality and compliance standards. Uphold strong professional boundaries when working with at-risk youth populations.
Case Load Approximately
30 youth , primarily within group settings. Not all youth will require individual sessions; workload will balance between groups and one-on-one counseling.
Qualifications Required: Certified or Registered Alcohol and Drug Treatment Specialist (CADTP or CCAPP). Ability to
pass a background check and LiveScan clearance
for work in a juvenile justice facility. Strong professional boundaries and the ability to work effectively with justice-involved youth. Preferred: Bilingual in Spanish
(strongly preferred but not required). Prior experience in substance use counseling, particularly within youth or justice settings. Eligible for
ADTS III
level placement based on experience and credentials.