Qualifications:

1. Must be 18 years of age or older.
2. Documented two years of freedom from problematic substance use.
3. Must pass Applicant Background Check Study Approval.
4. Knowledge of the philosophy of Alcoholics Anonymous.
5. Training in the field of substance abuse/dependency.
6. Must be working towards bachelor's degree as a licensed Minnesota Alcohol and Drug Counselor or a temporary license.
7. Must speak fluent Spanish

Job Responsibilities:

1. Functions as a member of a treatment team, comprised of the Counselor, Chemical Health Technician, Treatment Director, other staff and consultants as needed.
2. Completes Substance Abuse diagnostic assessment and treatment plans written within the ASAM 6 dimensions criteria and outline.
3. Conducts group activities, individual counseling and family counseling for clients assigned to him/her.
4. Participate in client staff meetings with other members of staff.
5. Prepares and delivers lectures related to alcohol/drug problems to the entire client population as needed.
6. Prepares and delivers lectures related to daily living to the client group.
7. Participate in committee work and other appropriate tasks as requested by the Director.