At Community & Family Resources (CFR), our staff has the opportunity to provide support at many different levels with youth as well as adults. Many of the people we serve have also struggled with poor decision making, legal issues, homelessness, mental health disorders, health issues, financial issues, and family issues leaving them with minimal support. Our team at CFR works together to provide support and instill hope for the people we work with. We provide education regarding alternatives that are available and the hope of achieving a healthy and happy lifestyle.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• CFR is currently seeking an Adolescent Addiction Treatment Counselor with our Fort Dodge, Iowa. The Addiction Treatment Counselor
• provides chemical dependency rehabilitation services including evaluations, individual/family treatment, group treatment and support services.
• This position works to provide services to adolescents and their families after school hours.
• This position will conduct individual evaluations, develop recommendations for clients, and assist clients in completing necessary assessment forms and documents.
• This position requires the ability to create and maintain reports in a timely fashion, be detail oriented, and have excellent written and verbal skills.

Schedule:

• Mon, Tue Wed Thurs, Sun- 9am-5:30pm
• Thursday – 10am-7:30 pm Family Group – Evening

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma
• Bachelor’s degree in social or behavioral sciences or a related field.
• Candidates must have a current CADC certification or willingness to obtain within the first 18 months of employment.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• IPERS retirement benefit
• Optional 401K
• Employee Assistance Program
• Generous PTO (20 days accrued in your first year)
• 9 paid holidays
• Paid trainings and CEU opportunities
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness employer
• Tuition reimbursement
• Various discounts including tuition fees at partner schools, travel, cell phone plans, and more!

Application Process

Candidates interested in applying should submit an application and resume. Candidates will be required to complete a background check, drug screen, and TB test prior to starting employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Community and Family Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employers and prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed in this job description are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable person(s) with disabilities to perform the essential functions.