Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) (NUWAY - University) 1695 NUWAY is currently seeking a License Alcohol and Drug Counselor to work in a part-time capacity at our NUWAY - University Counseling location Part-time Counselors hourly rates range from $33.00 to $42.00 DOQ Organization Overview NUWAY Alliance is a nonprofit organization created in 2019 with a mission to provide leadership, innovation, and recovery access in response to national and local trends in behavioral healthcare. It provides overarching leadership and management to NUWAY House, Cochran Recovery Services, The Gables, Arrigoni Housing Support and NUWAY Recovery Foundation. In addition to extremely competitive compensation packages, NUWAY Alliance has best in class benefit offerings for employees including company paid Medical, Dental, Vision, a 403(b)-retirement plan with an extremely generous company match, and much more LADC Position Overview The Counselor plays an important role in the delivery of treatment services to the clients and is responsible for ensuring that all clients receive services as mandated by the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS). The Counselor provides services to support achievement of effective personal development working with clients individually and in group settings to identify and resolve issues including substance use, mental health, personal and/or emotional and family issues. Counselors must be able to maintain client confidentiality in accordance with state and federal guidelines and HIPAA requirements. Qualifications, Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required for LADC: Current LADC License Age 18 or older Demonstrated working knowledge in the field of substance use disorder and/or mental health, in an addiction treatment facility Previous counseling or counseling internship required High degree of computer literacy including experience using an electronic health records (EHR) system Excellent written, communication, customer service, and case management skills Able to pass Minnesota DHS background study Possess maturity, patience, understanding and empathy with recovering individuals and work with a multidisciplinary team Ability to relate to people from diverse backgrounds Physical Demands: Sitting for extended periods of time. Daily use of general office and/or residential facility equipment. Lifting (max 10 pounds), minimal reaching, bending and stooping. Ability to effectively navigate program and office environment such as ascending and descending steps, passing through doorways and entrances, and accessing program/office facilities. Preferred: Additional Licenses: LP, LICSW, LMFT, LPCC Bachelor's or master's degree in related field Skilled consultant and facilitator Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Strong facilitation, negotiation, investigation and mediation skills This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. NUWAY is an Equal Opportunity Employer INDLADC