CADC

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

The Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) provides direct support, education, and counseling to individuals struggling with substance use disorders. The CADC plays a vital role in assessment, treatment planning, group facilitation, and individual counseling services. This role supports clients in developing recovery strategies, building life skills, and maintaining sobriety in alignment with evidence-based practices and program goals.

Key Responsibilities :

• Conduct substance use assessments and screenings using approved tools and protocols.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment and recovery plans in collaboration with clients.
• Provide individual and group counseling focused on addiction recovery, relapse prevention, coping skills, and life management.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential documentation of client interactions and progress.
• Facilitate structured psychoeducational groups and therapeutic support groups.
• Assist clients in identifying and accessing community resources and supportive services.
• Collaborate with case managers, medical staff, and other behavioral health professionals as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Monitor client progress, conduct ongoing evaluations, and revise treatment plans as needed.
• Maintain certification and stay current with continuing education and ethical guidelines.
• Participate in supervision, staff meetings, and ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Working Conditions :

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for clients and staff. Individuals in recovery or with lived experience are strongly encouraged to apply.