Substance Abuse Counselor - Atchison at Atchison

Job Description

 

Valley Hope is an association of healthcare facilities for the treatment of alcoholism and other drug addictions. We currently operate 17 residential and outpatient treatment centers in seven states, including Texas, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Arizona. We have been helping alcoholics, drug addicts, and their families for more than 46 years. We are proud of our organization and we urge you to visit our web site at www.valleyhope.org.

Valley Hope provides comprehensive substance abuse treatment programs with an emphasis on physical, spiritual and emotional recovery. We encourage our patients to participate in 12 Step programs for long term recovery from these chronic diseases. Since opening our doors in 1967, we have helped hundreds of thousands of individuals and family members find new lives free from alcohol & drugs.

We are currently recruiting for a Counselor for our Atchison Kansas residential facility.

As a candidate for this position you must possess the state license or credential that would allow you to deliver chemical dependency treatment services in the state of Kansas. We are looking for someone with a licensed LAC or LCAC or have licensure from another state with reciprocity in Kansas.

The candidates must also be skilled in computer usages and typing.

Actual starting salary is based on education, credentials, and experience. The starting annual salary range for credentialed substance abuse counselors is from $33-$35K. Masters level credentialed counselors starting annual salary ranges from $40.5-44 K per year. In addition to the salary package, there is also an outstanding and highly competitive benefits package. The benefits package includes a portion of the health insurance, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, excellent retirement, personal time off, and much more.

Please do not apply for this position if you desire an annual starting salary in excess of $35K for non-masters level counselors or more then $44 K for masters level credentials.

Valley Hope is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applicants in recovery to apply for this position. If you are in recovery you need a minimum of two years continuous sobriety to qualify for the position.

If you wish to respond to this job posting you need to complete the online questionnaire. Please submit your resume and any cover materials through Careerbuilder with the APPLY NOW button located on this posting. You MUST respond this way so you have the opportunity to complete the brief online questionnaire. This questionnaire will further clarify expectations and will also give you a chance to provide us with some information about you.

Visit our web site at www.valleyhope.org.

Job Requirements

The state license or credential that would allow you to deliver chemical dependency treatment services in Kansas
Country: USA, State: Kansas, City: Atchison, Company: Valley Hope.