Certified or Licensed Addiction Counselor

About this role

<undefined><span style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;" data-pasted="true">The Pennington County Sheriff's Office is currently seeking Certified and Licensed Addiction Counselors.&nbsp;</span><span style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;">Our Addiction Treatment Services Team is a part of a larger effort to provide comprehensive resources under the Care Campus to those in our community seeking or sentenced to drug or alcohol treatment to improve their quality of life.</span><br style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"><br style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"><span style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;">This full-time, benefited opportunity is open to those with experience as an addiction counselor, and preference will be given to those with current state licensure. &nbsp;Entry level hourly rate of pay is commensurate with licensure level:<strong style=" font-weight: 700;">$28.34 (Certified) $30.23 (Licensed)</strong>.</span><br style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-al

Requirements

<span style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;" data-pasted="true"><strong style=" font-weight: 700;">Education and/or Experience Required:</strong></span><ul style="padding-left: 2rem; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 3pt; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"><li>HS Diploma or GED, Bachelor’s Degree preferred.</li><li>A minimum of 3 credit hours of the education courses listed below for a total of 27 credit hours.<ul style=" padding-left: 2rem; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 3pt;"><li>Introduction to the Study of Alcohol Use and Abuse</li><li>Introduction to the Study of Drug Use and Abuse</li><li>Alcohol and Drug Group Counseling</li><li>Ethics for the Alcohol and Drug Professional</li><li>Foundations of Individu