Community Health and Counseling Services
Penobscot County Jail Substance Abuse Counselor CADC or LADC
Job Description
Penobscot County Jail Substance Abuse Counselor CADC or LADC
Job Type(s):Full-Time
Location(s):Bangor, Maine
Licenses/Certifications:CADC or LADC (preferred)
Education:Associates Degree in relevant field
Experience:Three years working with clients who have a substance use disorder
**Job Description**
The PCJ Substance Abuse Counselor conducts substance use assessments and ongoing substance abuse counseling with individuals incarcerated at Penobscot County Jail, in collaboration with Penobscot County Jail’s medical and Medication Assisted Treatment providers.
The PCJ Substance Abuse Counselor works collaboratively with corrections staff and other contracted providers to ensure inmates’ treatment needs are evaluated and addressed effectively.
Service is provided to adults of all ages who are being screened for or are receiving Medication Assisted Treatment during incarceration.
Strong knowledge of medications and med...
Job Type(s):Full-Time
Location(s):Bangor, Maine
Licenses/Certifications:CADC or LADC (preferred)
Education:Associates Degree in relevant field
Experience:Three years working with clients who have a substance use disorder
**Job Description**
The PCJ Substance Abuse Counselor conducts substance use assessments and ongoing substance abuse counseling with individuals incarcerated at Penobscot County Jail, in collaboration with Penobscot County Jail’s medical and Medication Assisted Treatment providers.
The PCJ Substance Abuse Counselor works collaboratively with corrections staff and other contracted providers to ensure inmates’ treatment needs are evaluated and addressed effectively.
Service is provided to adults of all ages who are being screened for or are receiving Medication Assisted Treatment during incarceration.
Strong knowledge of medications and med...