Position 1: Licensed Counselor (CADC, LCADC, LSW, LCSW)

Location: Jersey City and Paterson, NJ

Organization: C-Line Community Outreach Services

About Us:
C-Line Community Outreach Services is a leading provider of substance abuse and mental health services, dedicated to helping individuals overcome addiction and lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. Our team is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for both clients and staff.

Position Overview:
We are looking for a motivated and compassionate Licensed Counselor with credentials such as CADC, LCADC, LSW, or LCSW to join our team. This position offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on individuals dealing with addiction and mental health challenges. The Licensed Counselor will work closely with clients, providing bilingual counseling services, and collaborating with our treatment team to support clients' journeys to recovery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide individual and group counseling sessions in both English and [Other Language].
• Collaborate with the treatment team to monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Participate in case management, including coordination with other service providers and community resources.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to enhance counseling skills and knowledge.

Qualifications:

• Valid certification or licensure as a CADC, LCADC, LSW, or LCSW.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and [Other Language].
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build rapport with diverse clients.
• Commitment to ethical practice and adherence to professional standards.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic health record systems.

Compensation:
Pay will be discussed during the interview process.

Benefits:

• Hands-on experience in a supportive, dynamic work environment.
• Supervision hours that may count towards further certification requirements.
• Opportunities for professional development and training in addiction and mental health counseling.

Position 2: Bilingual Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor Intern (PaidStipend) - Part time

Position Overview:
We are also seeking a dedicated Bilingual Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor Intern who is passionate about building a career in addiction counseling. This position offers hands-on experience in a supportive setting, allowing interns to work under the supervision of licensed professionals while making a meaningful impact on the lives of others.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing individual and group counseling sessions in both English and [Other Language].
• Collaborate with the treatment team to monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Participate in case management, including coordination with other service providers and community resources.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in accordance with legal and ethical standards.
• Engage in professional development and supervision to enhance counseling skills and knowledge.

Qualifications:

• Enrolled in or recently graduated from a CACREP-accredited counseling program focused on substance abuse or addiction counseling.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and [Other Language].
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
• Commitment to ethical practice and adherence to professional standards.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic health record systems.

Stipend and Benefits:

• Paid stipend for the internship period.
• Supervision hours that may count towards certification requirements.
• Opportunities for professional development and training in the field of addiction counseling.

How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest in the position and relevant experience to faith.alarcon@clineoutreach.org with the subject line "Licensed Counselor Application."

C-Line Community Outreach Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups in the field of addiction counseling.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of those struggling with addiction. Apply today!