Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor

Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor

Real-world impact. Life-changing outcomes.

CommQuest Services, Inc. is seeking Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselors II / III for our locations in Massillon, Canton, and Alliance.

The LCDC plays a vital role for our clients who are recovering from drug and alcohol addiction. The primary work schedule will be day time hours.

Must have flexibility to work additional hours, as needed and requested by the Supervisor. Must have a strong desire to help those struggling with the disease of addiction!

CommQuest Services, Inc. is in partnership with Great Minds Fellowship !

In this role, you will :

• Be valued as an expert
• Provide leadership
• Make a real difference
• Grow professionally

What is CommQuest?

CommQuest Services is one of the largest non-profit mental health, addiction recovery, and social services organizations in Northeast Ohio, working with clients from more than 34 counties in 12 facilities through more than 20 programs.

We help people make positive changes in their lives through in-patient, outpatient and school-based programs, along with supportive services - from basic needs to employment assistance.

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What you gain :

• Relationships with an exceptional team committed to our clients' recovery
• Rewarding experience in the behavioral and substance abuse field
• Opportunities to train the next generation of therapists
• Peace of mind knowing you are benefiting the clients we serve and the community at large

What you'll do :

• Provide chemical dependency intakes, screenings and assessments.
• Provide individual and group counseling.
• Orient new clients to the agency's treatment philosophy.
• Provide crisis interventions, as needed.
• Perform clinical record keeping.
• Provide client and family education.
• All other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Chemical Dependency or related field is highly desired.
• Licensed as an LICDC, LCDC III, or LCDC II through the Ohio CDP Board OR licensed as a LSW or CT through the Ohio CSWMFT Board is required.
• The successful candidate will be able to work in a fast paced and demanding environment.
• Minimum of 1-2 years' experience with AoD population is preferred, as well as previous residential experience.
• A demonstrated knowledge of addiction, Alcoholics Anonymous and other 12-step programs, assessments, treatment plans, and individual / group counseling is highly desired!

Full-Time Benefits :

• Generous time off, including Mental Health days
• 10 paid holidays annually
• Retirement plan with company match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
• CEU / Licensure reimbursements and Additional Workshops / Trainings :
• Up to 16 hours of paid work release annually for workshops, with $200 in funds for CEUs (24 hours and $250 for employees maintaining two licenses).
• Licensure fee coverage up to $320 annually for one license.
• Flexible work scheduling with supervisor approval to make up time during workshop weeks.
• Workshops / Trainings : EMDR, DBT, CDCA, & More !
• CommQuest Services, Inc. is in partnership with Great Minds Fellowship !
• Salary listed is base pay. Quarterly bonuses for licensed positions!

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

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