IDRC Counselor (Per diem)

Somerset County, NJ

Somerville, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Computer Skills, Didactic Method, English Language, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Multilingual, Spanish Language, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum
LOCATION
Somerville, NJ
POSTED
30+ days ago

Intoxicated Driver Resource Center Per Diem, Hours-Based on Scheduled Courses

The IDRCC Counselor is responsible for providing a 12-hour education program to persons convicted of an alcohol/drug-related traffic or boating offense per court order.

Responsibilities Provided:

• Provide didactic education during a 12-hour class, utilizing state-approved curriculum. • Complete on-site screenings of all class participants/clients to determine if a substance use evaluation is warranted based on state criteria. • Explain screening results and expectations to clients. • Coordinate referrals to affiliated treatment agencies and other resources as needed. • Complete required paperwork, including Records Release Authorizations with clients. • Enter screening information into state databases.

Requirements:

• Must be bilingual (English/Spanish) • Clinician holding a CAD, CADC, Intern, or LCADC preferred • Other licenses may be considered if the scope of practice involves working with the substance use population (i.e., RN, LPN, etc.) • Experience with or personal interest in working with substance use population • Computer proficient • Knowledge of NJSAM is a plus • Previousexperience working with mandated clients is preferred • Group counseling experience, particularly psychoeducational, is preferred

Salary/Pay Rate: $30.00/hour

About the Company

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Somerset County, NJ