Addiction Counselor

·        Assist persons served by implementing structured interventions outlined in the Person-Centered Plan in any of the following:
o   Individual counseling and support;
o   Group counseling and support;
o   Family counseling, training or support;
o   Biochemical assays to identify recent drug use (e.g. urine drug screens);
o   Strategies for relapse prevention to include community and social support systems in treatment;
o   Life skills;
o   Crisis contingency planning;
o   Disease Management; and
o   Treatment support activities that have been adapted or specifically designed for persons with physical disabilities, or persons with co-occurring disorders of mental illness and substance abuse/dependence or mental retardation/developmental disability and substance abuse/dependence.
·        Provide first responder crisis response. 
·        Ensure a supportive, therapeutic relationship between staff, persons served, and family of the persons served wh...