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Fulton County Crisis Center @ Fulton Regional Crisis Center 2805 Metropolitan Pkwy SW Atlanta, Georgia 3031

https://www.fultoncountyga.gov/news/2023/08/21/fulton-county-breaks-ground-for-new-behavioral-health-crisis-center

SUMMARY

The Substance Abuse Counselor I (SA) provides services to people who experience addictive disease in addition to a serious mental illness. This includes assessment; recovery focused treatment planning, group and individual training, and group and individual counseling, as well as providing crisis intervention when needed. May provide service coordination and/or linkage to community services for substance abuse treatment. Works in the hospital, outpatient clinic, or community settings, including support provided in the home, at work/school, or in shelters.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree is required
  • BS or BA with one of the following required certification: CAC-II, DACD CCADC, GCADC (II, III) or actively working towards certification and must be obtained within two (2) years of employment or by 11/2014
• Master's Degree is Behavioral Sciences is preferred
• MS or MA in Behavioral Sciences with GA DBHDD training in Brief Intervention and Brief Treatment model and actively working towards MAC, CAC-II, CADC, CCADC, GCADC (II, III)

Equal Opportunity Employer-Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.