Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor; LADC)

Summary

Under indirect supervision, this individual provides a range of substance use disorder counseling services to individuals, groups, and/or families as appropriate to the specific expectations of the position. This individual typically works under indirect guidance of a clinical professional within the environment of a paraprofessional staff, and new employees as required.

• Provide substance use disorder counseling services as defined in the 12 Core Functions as stated in Minnesota Statutes Chapter 148F:
• CORE FUNCTIONS – screening; intake; orientation; assessment; treatment planning; counseling (group, individual and family); case management; crisis intervention; client education; referral; reports; recordkeeping; and consultation with other professionals regarding client treatment and services
• Follow and support CADT’s philosophy, policies, procedures, and job responsibilities
• Develop and maintain appropriate professional relationships with referral sources and community agencies
• Meet with families to identify needs for services and to make appropriate referrals
• Participate in meetings – team staffing, staff meetings and consultations
• Maintain records according to CADT policy and procedures, and licensing regulations
• Work as an active and effective member of the treatment team
• Demonstrate interest and willingness to increase skills and knowledge regarding substance use disorders and participate in activities that advance the field of substance use disorder treatment
• Maintain a professional demeanor within the agency and the community
• May participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance treatment skills
• Perform other duties as assigned

Under indirect supervision, this individual provides a range of substance use disorder counseling services to individuals, groups, and/or families as appropriate to the specific expectations of the position. This individual typically works under indirect guidance of a clinical professional within the environment of a paraprofessional staff, and new employees as required.

• Provide substance use disorder counseling services as defined in the 12 Core Functions as stated in Minnesota Statutes Chapter 148F:
• CORE FUNCTIONS – screening; intake; orientation; assessment; treatment planning; counseling (group, individual and family); case management; crisis intervention; client education; referral; reports; recordkeeping; and consultation with other professionals regarding client treatment and services
• Follow and support CADT’s philosophy, policies, procedures, and job responsibilities
• Develop and maintain appropriate professional relationships with referral sources and community agencies
• Meet with families to identify needs for services and to make appropriate referrals
• Participate in meetings – team staffing, staff meetings and consultations
• Maintain records according to CADT policy and procedures, and licensing regulations
• Work as an active and effective member of the treatment team
• Demonstrate interest and willingness to increase skills and knowledge regarding substance use disorders and participate in activities that advance the field of substance use disorder treatment
• Maintain a professional demeanor within the agency and the community
• May participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance treatment skills
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Provide substance use disorder counseling services as defined in the 12 Core Functions as stated in Minnesota Statutes Chapter 148F:
• CORE FUNCTIONS – screening; intake; orientation; assessment; treatment planning; counseling (group, individual and family); case management; crisis intervention; client education; referral; reports; recordkeeping; and consultation with other professionals regarding client treatment and services
• Follow and support CADT’s philosophy, policies, procedures, and job responsibilities
• Develop and maintain appropriate professional relationships with referral sources and community agencies
• Diagnose substance use disorders
• Meet with families to identify needs for services and to make appropriate referrals
• Participate in meetings – team staffing, staff meetings and…