SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR

Highly qualified Substance Abuse Counselor to provide counseling services to offenders in the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) Program in Rock Spring, GA. This position also works closely with Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) staff to coordinate all program services and provide information for case management/records management. Please note that NWRSAT is located in the Northwest corner of Georgia. We are located 30 minutes south of Chattanooga, we are NOT in Metro Atlanta. Applicants who either have their CAC/CADAC or are currently going for their certification are strongly preferred! This is a full time position, day time hours. $16.83-$18.27 per hour ($35,000-$38,000 annually)Spectrum offers comprehensive benefits, including: health/dental/vision/disability insurances, 401k with company match, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement programs. Qualifications: - BA required.- Previous substance abuse counseling or corrections experience highly preferred.- Must attain Certified Drug & Alcohol Counselor from GACA, NAADAC, or IC/RC within 2 years of hire.Preferred Qualifications:- LPC, LAPC, LMFT, LCSW, or Certified Drug & Alcohol Counselor Certification from GACA, NAADAC and or ICRC.- Correctional experience.