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)
Anderson Cherokee Community Enrichment Services
General: This position provides screening, assessment, intake and treatment, and discharge planning for clients. Screens and assesses the substance abuse, psychosocial and environmental status of clients. Provides individual and group counseling, assists in developing counseling programs and intervention techniques, coordinates and monitors referral of clients to clinical and other resources and serves and assists in providing related training for staff.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in social or behavioral sciences or a directly related field AND two (2) years’ experience in substance abuse counseling, social services, or criminal justice work.
OR
Any combination of education and experience that has been achieved and is equivalent to the stated education and experience and required knowledge, skills, and abilities sufficient to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of this job.
Completion of orientation and new hire training within the first six months of employment.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC);
OR,
Qualified Credentialed Counselor (QCC) must be obtained within six (6) months of date of hire.
Valid Texas Driver’s License
Salary: DOE, plus benefits
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
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