Chemical Dependency Director jobs in Altoona, PA

Chemical Dependency Director directs chemical dependency and substance abuse treatment and recovery programs. Leads, supports, and develops care team members. Being a Chemical Dependency Director oversees services from intake through discharge for continuity and quality of client care. Prioritizes client safety and directs crisis management. Additionally, Chemical Dependency Director develops and administers approved standards and guidelines, ensures all licensing and accreditation requirements are maintained. Establishes and administers recordkeeping and reporting processes. Requires a bachelor's degree. Requires Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC). Typically reports to a director. The Chemical Dependency Director manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Chemical Dependency Director typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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74D Chemical Operations Specialist
  • Army National Guard
  • Lock Haven, PA FULL_TIME
  • Join the frontlines to protect against some of the world’s most powerful threats. As a Chemical Operations Specialist for the Army National Guard, you will support the country during natural disaster relief efforts and safeguard the nation from chemical and biological warfare.

    To perform these functions, you will be trained to expertly handle nuclear, biological, and chemical (NBC) detection and decontamination equipment so you can assist in the application of NBC defense measures. You will also be asked to maintain disaster plans, operate and perform maintenance on smoke generating equipment, and coordinate with civilian personnel on what to do in an emergency.

    Job Duties
    • Provide training advice and supervision regarding CBRN equipment and operations

    Some of the Skills You’ll Learn
    • Operation of CBRN decontamination, defense, detection, and monitoring equipment
    • Wear and use of protective equipment
    • Hazardous Material Certification (at the awareness level)
    • Exposure to toxic agents while wearing CBRN protective equipment

    Helpful Skills
    • Ability to communicate effectively
    • Interest in algebra, chemistry, physics, geometry, and trigonometry
    • Ability to plan and organize
    • Ability to work calmly under tremendous stress

    Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy a civilian career in chemistry, chemical engineering, and chemical disposal.

    Earn While You Learn
    Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance.

    After 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you will learn fundamental Soldiering skills, you will attend 11 weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT), which will include a combination of hands-on and classroom training where you will learn defensive procedures for NBC warfare and preparation of emergency plans.


    About the Company:
    Army National Guard


    The Army National Guard

    With more than 380 years of service, the Army National Guard is the largest reserve component, as well as the oldest branch of the U.S. military. In this branch of the Armed Services, you will serve part-time in your own community, where you can be called upon to respond to domestic emergencies and natural disasters. The Army National Guard also can be called up to defend our nation overseas.

    We provide our members with college tuition assistance and offer attractive benefits on top of paid training in all of our career fields, which enhances your marketability in the civilian workforce. The Army National Guard has more than 343,000 members and has career opportunities in every State, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Visit our website at nationalguard.com for more information.



    Company Size:
    10,000 employees or more


    Industry:
    Government and Military


    Founded:
    1636


    Website:
    https://www.nationalguard.com/


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74D Chemical Operations Specialist
  • Army National Guard
  • Punxsutawney, PA FULL_TIME
  • Join the frontlines to protect against some of the world’s most powerful threats. As a Chemical Operations Specialist for the Army National Guard, you will support the country during natural disaster ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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74D Chemical Operations Specialist
  • Army National Guard
  • Clearfield, PA FULL_TIME
  • Join the frontlines to protect against some of the world’s most powerful threats. As a Chemical Operations Specialist for the Army National Guard, you will support the country during natural disaster ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Director, Operations
  • Mount Nittany Health
  • State College, PA OTHER
  • Why Mount Nittany Health? At Mount Nittany Health, we provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of the latest in clinical technology and compassionate medical professionals. We are c...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Director of Nursing
  • Embassy of Hillsdale Park
  • Cherry, PA FULL_TIME
  • Looking for a career where you work based on your availability? Cook up a great career with our Amazing Dietary Team!! -Staff appreciation activities weekly- Country setting with a great view! PURPOSE...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Education Director
  • The Goddard School
  • State College, PA FULL_TIME
  • Education Director – Childcare/Preschool Facility OVERVIEW: An industry-leading childcare and private preschool is seeking an Education Director for an established school in the State College, PA area...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Before/After School Director
  • The Learning Lamp
  • Ebensburg, PA
  • Job Details Job Location Ebensburg, PA Position Type Full Time Education Level 4 Year Degree Salary Range $13.80 - $14.6...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Before/After School Director
  • The Learning Lamp
  • Johnstown, PA
  • Job Details Job Location Johnstown, PA Position Type Full Time Education Level 4 Year Degree Salary Range $13.80 - $14.6...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Director of Programs & Events
  • Penn State University
  • University Park, PA
  • APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to W...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Digital Marketing (SEO, PPC)
  • New Pig Corporation
  • Tipton, PA
  • Description Position at New Pig Corporation Director, Digital Marketing What you will be doing: Spearheading the develop...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Behavioral Health RN Clinical Director
  • Clinical Management Consultants
  • Altoona, PA
  • An excellent opportunity is available for a Behavioral Health RN Clinical Director with a top-rated regional hospital in...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Transportation
  • Gloria Gates CARE
  • Altoona, PA
  • At Gloria Gates CARE, our mission is to empower Medicaid and Medicare members in disadvantaged healthcare landscapes acr...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Director Hospice - RN
  • LHC Group
  • Johnstown, PA
  • Job Description We are hiring for an Executive Director - RN, with Hospice experience. At Conemaugh Hospice in Johnstown...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Director (IL, PC & MS)
  • Distinctive Living
  • Huntingdon, PA
  • Welcome to Distinctive Living, we're seeking an Executive Director (Full-Time) for our senior living community Crescent ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Altoona is a city in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the principal city of the Altoona Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). The population was 46,320 at the time of the 2010 Census, making it the eleventh most populous city in Pennsylvania. The Altoona MSA includes all of Blair County and was recorded as having a population of 127,089 at the 2010 Census, around 100,000 of whom live within a 5-mile (8.0 km) radius of the Altoona city center according to U.S. Census ZIP Code population data. This includes the adjacent boroughs of Hollidaysburg and Duncansville, adjacent township...
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Income Estimation for Chemical Dependency Director jobs
$94,415 to $125,989
Altoona, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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