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Counselor II - Vision, Association House of Chicago - Chicago, IL

 

At a glance
$40–50K/hr
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Onsite, based in Chicago, Illinois, United States, or 1116 North Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60651, United States
Work in person from one of the locations
Job
Full-time
US work authorization required

ABOUT ASSOCIATION HOUSE OF CHICAGO

Founded in 1899 as one of Chicago’s original settlement houses, Association House has a 122-year history of meeting the most pressing needs of those in the communities we serve. Today, we provide comprehensive, collaborative and effective programs with bilingual competency in English and Spanish. With more than 30 programs encompassing Behavioral Health, Child Welfare, Community Health, Workforce Development, and the Association House High School, we promote individual health and wellness and create opportunities for educational and economic advancement. With a strong lens on equity, Association House is firmly committed to our core values of integrity, excellence, respect, leadership, and education.

POSITION SUMMARY

Provides substance use assessment, treatment planning, and counseling services following program standards. Implements intensive outreach strategies to connect new referrals to services, keep participants engaged in treatment, and to support their recovery. Provides crisis intervention services in consultation with program supervisor. Links participants to needed support services in the community. Provides Driving Under the Influence (DUI) education, prevention, and treatment services to participants. Documents services following program standards.

Requirements 

  • High School Diploma, or G.E.D. required.
  •  CADC required. 
  • DUI Certification within one year of hire. 
  • Licensed driver with use of a car, current insurance, a valid driver’s license, and a driving record acceptable to Agency insurance carrier. Ability to work flexible hours.