Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Substance abuse counselor job in Bismarck, ND
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Wage: Between $90-$127 an hour
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed Marriage and Family therapist at a Master's level or above with LMFT, LMFTS, or LCMFT licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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Substance Abuse Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Fargo, ND
Full-time Description
Pay Range: $31-40/hr
Shift: 6AM-1PM Monday through Friday
Community Medical Services (CMS) is hiring a Substance Abuse Counselor to assist patients recovering from addictions to opioids and other illicit substances. Whether facilitating individual or group sessions, or assisting patients with treatment plans and coping strategies, your work will help foster a safe place for anyone looking to start their recovery journey with us.
As part of our mission to help individuals recover from substance use disorders, you'll thrive in a supportive, engaging, and fulfilling work environment where your contributions are valued.
Along the way, we'll invest in your well-being through a benefits package for full-time employees that includes:
Subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings account
Short and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid sick, vacation, and holiday time
401K retirement plan with match
Tuition and CME reimbursement up to 100%
Employee assistance program to support your mental health and wellness
Ongoing professional development
We're looking for someone who:
Is excited to work in an outpatient setting, much like a doctor's office or behavioral health clinic.
Enjoys a consistent schedule.
Is open to working with multi-cultural and low socio-economic individuals.
To thrive in this role, you must be able to:
Maintain and manage a caseload in compliance with regulatory standards and ratios.
Conduct individual sessions, facilitate group counseling and didactic educational presentations.
Complete comprehensive behavioral health assessments and individualized treatment plans, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and unique client needs.
Evaluate the effectiveness of treatment through the ongoing assessment of the client and his/her natural supports that may result in modification to the service plan.
Coordinate care with other recovery and community-based service providers, engage in case management activity by sending referrals, completing documentation necessary to secure services, maintain chart compliance, etc.
Include family and natural supports in the client's treatment, per the client's preference.
Maintain and apply knowledge of new developments in the field of substance use as required by specific state licensure.
Maintain a collegian relationship with other substance use professionals, programs, and associations.
Maintain a thorough and comprehensive client record.
Serve as the point of contact for coordination and communication with other systems where clinical knowledge of the case is crucial.
Assist in screening and coordinating primary care services for clients.
Requirements
Bachelors degree or higher required
Active LAC license or above required
May consider candidates with active LICSW license, only if the candidate completes LAC within specified timeframe
Behavioral health experience preferred
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About Community Medical Services
Community Medical Services (CMS) is a CARF-accredited addiction treatment program providing services in the form of outpatient medication-assisted treatment and one-on-one and group counseling to those seeking help with their opioid use disorder. Headquartered in Arizona with more than 70 treatment clinics in 14 states, CMS is dedicated to meeting the challenges presented by the growing opioid epidemic in communities where treatment is lacking.
Our Commitment
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Other Conditions
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Licensed Addiction Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Grand Forks, ND
is in Watford City, ND**
Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC)
Providence House is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) to join our professional team. The LAC will be instrumental in implementing and managing comprehensive addiction treatment programs, aligning services with our organization's mission and adhering to all regulatory standards.
About Providence House: Providence House offers a range of specialized addiction treatment services, including adult residential care, outpatient programs, individualized and group counseling, comprehensive drug and alcohol evaluations, and personalized treatment planning.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, documenting substance use history and evaluating physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual impacts to inform treatment recommendations.
Develop and effectively implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
Coordinate with healthcare providers and insurance companies, facilitating clear communication of observations, treatment recommendations, and patient progress evaluations.
Regularly monitor patient adherence to treatment plans, assessing goal achievement and making necessary adjustments.
Facilitate educational sessions and group counseling focused on addiction and recovery.
Maintain accurate, detailed, and timely documentation of assessments, evaluations, and therapeutic notes.
Obtain necessary releases of information, ensuring compliance with federal confidentiality regulations (42 CFR) when communicating with clients, families, guardians, and healthcare providers.
Regularly evaluate program effectiveness against established goals and implement improvements as necessary.
Participate actively in daily clinical team meetings to collaboratively evaluate and track residents' treatment progress.
Fulfill on-call responsibilities as required by the role.
Qualifications:
Current licensure as an Addiction Counselor in the state.
Proven experience in addiction counseling and treatment planning.
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive salary of $95,000 per year
Comprehensive benefits package
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Relocation assistance available
Join our compassionate and dedicated team committed to changing lives and supporting lasting recovery.
Licensed Addiction Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Bismarck, ND
**Job Summary and Responsibilities** St. Alexius Medical Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled **Licensed Addiction Counselor** to join our Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for the comprehensive implementation and coordination of addiction services for patients within our program.
You will collaborate closely with primary care providers, referring physicians, and the Department of Psychiatry to ensure integrated patient care. This position requires strong clinical skills and adherence to all St. Alexius Medical Center and PHP policies and guidelines.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ **Patient Assessment:** Conduct thorough addiction/chemical dependency evaluations, including family history and dynamics, and document findings accurately.
+ **Treatment Planning:** Develop and coordinate individualized, age-appropriate treatment plans, including goals and interventions, in collaboration with patients, families, and the multi-disciplinary team. Continuously evaluate progress and modify plans as needed.
+ **Therapeutic Intervention:** Provide effective individual, group, and family therapy using age-appropriate treatment interventions.
+ **Documentation:** Maintain meticulous and timely documentation of all clinical activities.
+ **Program Development & Support:** Actively contribute to innovative programming opportunities, assist with denials and appeals, and participate in community education and marketing for the PHP.
+ **Interdisciplinary Collaboration:** Work effectively within a team environment, participating in staff meetings and professional development opportunities.
**Job Requirements**
**Qualifications:**
+ **Education:** Bachelor of Science in Addictions Counseling required.
+ **Licensure:** Current licensure as an Addictions Counselor by the ND Board of Addiction Counseling Examiners is required.
+ **Experience:** One year of experience in addiction counseling is preferred. A Master's degree in a related field may substitute for one year of experience.
+ **Skills:** Demonstrated working knowledge of clinical skills in patient care delivery, familiarity with state licensing requirements, and an understanding of program development. Excellent communication, record-keeping, and report-writing abilities are essential. Proficiency with computer systems, including keyboarding and telephone use.
Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals on their journey to recovery. Apply today!
**Where You'll Work**
Since 1885, CHI St. Alexius Health has been dedicated to leading health care in this region by enriching the lives of patients through the highest quality of care. We seek to continue our tradition of success and innovation with individuals dedicated to delivering the highest level of expertise and quality. Together we can continue to grow and support the legacy of CHI St. Alexius Health for many years to come.
CHI St. Alexius Health is a regional health network with a tertiary hospital in Bismarck, the system also consists of critical access hospitals (CAHs) in Carrington, Dickinson, Devils Lake, Garrison, Turtle Lake, Washburn and Williston and numerous clinics and outpatient services. CHI St. Alexius Health manages four CAHs in North Dakota - Elgin, Linton, and Wishek, as well as Mobridge Regional Medical Center in Mobridge, S.D. CHI St. Alexius Health offers a comprehensive line of inpatient and outpatient medical services, including: a Level II Trauma Center, primary and specialty physician clinics, home health and hospice services, durable medical equipment services, a fitness and human performance center and ancillary services throughout western and central North Dakota.
CHI St. Alexius Health is part of CommonSpirit Health, a nonprofit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. It was created in February 2019 through the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health. CommonSpirit Health is committed to creating healthier communities, delivering exceptional patient care, and ensuring every person has access to quality health care.
**Pay Range**
$26.53 - $35.48/hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Licensed Addiction Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Cando, ND
Full-time, Part-time Description
Join Heartview Foundation as a Licensed Addiction Counselor!
Are you a compassionate, motivated counselor ready to make a lasting difference in the lives of those seeking recovery? Heartview Foundation, a trusted leader in non-profit addiction treatment, is growing - and we're looking for a dedicated Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) to join our team. If helping others find hope and healing is your calling, this could be the perfect opportunity.
About the Role:
As a Licensed Addiction Counselor at Heartview Foundation, you'll play a key role in guiding individuals through their recovery journey. You'll work alongside a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based care in a supportive, respectful, and empowering environment.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Leading individual and group counseling sessions tailored to patient needs
Conducting assessments and developing personalized treatment plans
Utilizing evidence-based practices, including Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) and harm reduction strategies
Collaborating with medical and behavioral health professionals for coordinated, high-quality care
Promoting an inclusive environment that honors each individual's background and experiences
This is more than a job - it's a chance to create meaningful change for individuals, families, and entire communities.
Why You'll Love Working at Heartview:
We're deeply committed to supporting both our clients and our staff. Here's what we offer:
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) to prioritize your well-being
100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance for employees
75% employer-paid coverage for dependents
401(k) with employer match to support your financial future
Paid holidays for rest and connection
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential personal and professional support
Additional perks such as sign-on bonuses, student loan repayment, and relocation assistance for qualified candidates
Requirements
What We're Looking For We're seeking a skilled and empathetic professional who is passionate about making a difference. Ideal candidates will have:
An active North Dakota LAC license.
Prior experience in substance use treatment or addiction counseling (preferred).
Proficiency in assessments, individual and group therapy, and evidence-based approaches.
Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.
If in recovery, one must have achieved a period of sustained abstinence and be able to demonstrate successful rehabilitation and stability.
Additional Requirements:
Successful background check.
Compliance with drug-free workplace policies, including pre-employment screening.
At Heartview Foundation, every team member helps create a safe, recovery-oriented environment. We look for employees who are committed to recovery principles and healthy living, and who can demonstrate that commitment through their professional conduct and personal wellness practices. Because of the unique role we play in clients' lives, staff must also respect professional boundaries, avoid conflicts of interest, and recognize the power differential that can exist not only between providers and clients but also among staff members. To ensure ethical standards are maintained, employees cannot be current participants in Heartview Foundation's primary treatment programs. If an offer of employment is made, Human Resources will conduct due diligence to confirm the accuracy of this disclosure.
Ready to Make a Difference? If you're looking for a fulfilling career where your work truly matters, we invite you to join the Heartview Foundation team. Together, we can help individuals reclaim their lives and build healthier futures - one step at a time.
Apply today and be part of something meaningful.
Salary Description $29 - 37/hour
Licensed Addiction Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Jamestown, ND
Join Our Team as a ND Licensed Addiction Counselor - Receive Up to $5,000 Recruitment Bonus! The ND Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (ND DOCR) has a rewarding opportunity as a Full Time, Licensed Addiction Counselor in the Behavioral Health Department at the James River Correctional Center in Jamestown, ND. This is a full-time opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals in our care, while working as part of a skilled and supportive clinical team.
Compensation and Benefits: The position comes with a full range of employee benefits including a fully paid single/family health insurance plan, paid annual and sick leave, 10 paid holidays, and a generous retirement plan. For more information on the state employee benefits package, go to ******************
ND DOCR mission: Transforming lives, influencing change, strengthening community.
ND DOCR vision: Healthy and productive neighbors, a safe North Dakota.
Join our team of correctional professionals!
Summary of Work
As a Licensed Addiction Counselor with the ND Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, you will provide clinical and therapeutic services to individuals within our correctional facilities.
You will work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team to conduct assessments and referrals, deliver evidence-based programming, facilitate individual and group counseling sessions, and provide crisis interventions and case management services.
This role includes working with clients facing a wide range of mental health, emotional, and behavioral challenges.
Duties and Tasks
In this role, you will provide individual and group counseling sessions to clients and facilitate skills-based therapy as well as evidence-based programming.
You will respond to mental health crises through on-call responsibilities and emergency interventions as needed.
Participation in clinical staffing department meetings, and housing unit briefings is expected, along with regular consultation with supervisors regarding resident needs and treatment planning.
You will manage client cases by coordinating referrals and support services, and you will develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each client.
The position also involves conducting mental health assessments and determining appropriate levels of care.
Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate, timely, and compliant documentation and ensuring that all client records meet licensure standards for substance abuse treatment programs.
Minimum Qualifications
Addiction Counselor I - Requires a bachelor's degree in Addiction Counseling, Addiction Studies, Social Work, Counseling or Psychology, AND current licensure as an Addiction Counselor by the North Dakota Board of Addiction Counseling Examiners. Starting Salary: $6,067 WITH A SIGN ON BONUS OF $4,000.
Addiction Counselor II - Requires a bachelor's degree in Addiction Counseling, Addiction Studies, Social Work, Counseling or Psychology, Licensure as an Addiction Counselor (LAC) by the ND Board of Addition Counseling Examiners, AND two years of experience as a Licensed Addiction Counselor. A Master's Degree in one of the majors listed above will substitute for one year of experience. Only professional-level addiction counselor experience in a private or public facility is qualifying and given credit. Starting Salary: $6,203 WITH A SIGN ON BONUS OF $5,000.
About Team ND
"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt
More than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.
Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.
Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.
Application Procedures
All applications for open DOCR positions must be made via the Careers site. Paper submissions will not be accepted. Application materials must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed above. All potential applicants must attach and/or upload the following documents:
* Cover Letter
* Resume
* Transcripts
Application materials must clearly explain how experience and education are related to the minimum qualifications and job duties.
Applicants who are residents of ND and eligible to claim veteran's preference must upload a Form DD214. Claims for disabled veteran's preference must include a current statement of disabled status from the Veteran's Affairs Office.
Contact Claire Erickson at ************ or ******************, or TTY ************ for more information or assistance in the application or interview process.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.
As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.
Safety & Health Professional, ND
Substance abuse counselor job in Bismarck, ND
Job Title: Safety & Health Professional - Heavy Civil Marine Construction Industry: Heavy Civil, Hydro, Utility, Geotechnical Projects Experience Level: 2-5 Years | Mid-Level Role Compensation: Competitive Pay + Full Benefits
Position Overview:
At Engineering & Construction Innovations, Inc. (ECI), we don't just build projects-we solve the toughest engineering challenges in heavy civil construction.
We are seeking a Safety & Health Professional for an onsite role in the Bismarck, ND area, supporting a major heavy civil marine construction project for an estimated one-year duration. This position will be responsible for implementing and maintaining the Contractor's Safety Program, ensuring compliance with OSHA standards, and promoting a culture of safety across the jobsite. The role includes hazard recognition and control, emergency response coordination, and oversight of personal protective equipment (PPE) use.
If you are ready to tackle unique safety challenges and make a direct impact on worker health and safety, this is your opportunity.
About Us - Why ECI?
At ECI, we THRIVE outside the box.
That means we take on the toughest engineering challenges and find smart, unconventional solutions to get the job done. From hydroelectric dams to underground infrastructure, we tackle complex projects that demand innovation, expertise, and hands-on problem-solving.
Hands-On Experience - Work directly on high-impact infrastructure projects
Innovative Problem-Solving - We go beyond conventional methods to engineer smart, effective solutions
Career Growth - Work alongside industry experts and gain high-value, real-world experience
Tight-Knit Team - A mid-sized company where employees are valued, not just a number
Key Responsibilities
Implement and maintain the Contractor's Safety Program for the Bismarck, ND project site.
Conduct daily and weekly safety inspections to identify and mitigate hazards.
Lead weekly onsite safety meetings and toolbox talks to reinforce safety protocols.
Coordinate all emergency response activities and ensure readiness for rescue operations.
Develop and approve site-specific Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and safety plans.
Monitor and enforce proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and respiratory protection.
Exercise full authority to stop work and correct unsafe acts or conditions immediately.
Investigate and document all incidents, near misses, and accidents; prepare detailed reports.
Provide training and guidance to project personnel on OSHA standards and site-specific safety requirements.
Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations throughout the project duration.
Qualifications
Experience: 2-4 years in heavy civil construction projects within the United States, with a strong focus on onsite safety management.
Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in one of the following:
Safety Engineering
Safety and Occupational Health
Industrial Hygiene (IH)
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Certifications: One or more of the following is required:
Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
Associate Safety Professional (ASP)
Construction Health & Safety Technician (CHST)
Occupational Health and Safety Technologist (OHST)
CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist) by ABIH
Graduate Safety Practitioner (GSP)
Training:
Completed OSHA-authorized 30-hour Construction Safety course within the last 3 years, including electives relevant to heavy civil marine work (e.g., Confined Space Entry, Hoisting, Safety and Health Programs).
Technical Expertise:
Knowledgeable in current safety trends, hazard recognition, emergency response, and regulatory compliance.
Ability to exercise full authority to stop work and correct unsafe conditions.
Preferred:
Experience with site-specific safety program development and Job Hazard Analysis (JHA).
Familiarity with PPE standards and respiratory protection protocols.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
Wellness program for employees and dependents
Simple IRA
Paid time off to support work-life balance
Opportunities for career development and mentorship
ECI is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, martial status, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, sexual orientation or preference, or disability.
Auto-ApplyLicensed Addiction Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Bismarck, ND
Job Summary and Responsibilities St. Alexius Medical Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Addiction Counselor to join our Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for the comprehensive implementation and coordination of addiction services for patients within our program.
You will collaborate closely with primary care providers, referring physicians, and the Department of Psychiatry to ensure integrated patient care. This position requires strong clinical skills and adherence to all St. Alexius Medical Center and PHP policies and guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:
* Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough addiction/chemical dependency evaluations, including family history and dynamics, and document findings accurately.
* Treatment Planning: Develop and coordinate individualized, age-appropriate treatment plans, including goals and interventions, in collaboration with patients, families, and the multi-disciplinary team. Continuously evaluate progress and modify plans as needed.
* Therapeutic Intervention: Provide effective individual, group, and family therapy using age-appropriate treatment interventions.
* Documentation: Maintain meticulous and timely documentation of all clinical activities.
* Program Development & Support: Actively contribute to innovative programming opportunities, assist with denials and appeals, and participate in community education and marketing for the PHP.
* Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work effectively within a team environment, participating in staff meetings and professional development opportunities.
Job Requirements
Qualifications:
* Education: Bachelor of Science in Addictions Counseling required.
* Licensure: Current licensure as an Addictions Counselor by the ND Board of Addiction Counseling Examiners is required.
* Experience: One year of experience in addiction counseling is preferred. A Master's degree in a related field may substitute for one year of experience.
* Skills: Demonstrated working knowledge of clinical skills in patient care delivery, familiarity with state licensing requirements, and an understanding of program development. Excellent communication, record-keeping, and report-writing abilities are essential. Proficiency with computer systems, including keyboarding and telephone use.
Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals on their journey to recovery. Apply today!
Where You'll Work
Since 1885, CHI St. Alexius Health has been dedicated to leading health care in this region by enriching the lives of patients through the highest quality of care. We seek to continue our tradition of success and innovation with individuals dedicated to delivering the highest level of expertise and quality. Together we can continue to grow and support the legacy of CHI St. Alexius Health for many years to come.
CHI St. Alexius Health is a regional health network with a tertiary hospital in Bismarck, the system also consists of critical access hospitals (CAHs) in Carrington, Dickinson, Devils Lake, Garrison, Turtle Lake, Washburn and Williston and numerous clinics and outpatient services. CHI St. Alexius Health manages four CAHs in North Dakota - Elgin, Linton, and Wishek, as well as Mobridge Regional Medical Center in Mobridge, S.D. CHI St. Alexius Health offers a comprehensive line of inpatient and outpatient medical services, including: a Level II Trauma Center, primary and specialty physician clinics, home health and hospice services, durable medical equipment services, a fitness and human performance center and ancillary services throughout western and central North Dakota.
CHI St. Alexius Health is part of CommonSpirit Health, a nonprofit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. It was created in February 2019 through the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health. CommonSpirit Health is committed to creating healthier communities, delivering exceptional patient care, and ensuring every person has access to quality health care.
Licensed Addiction Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Fargo, ND
Under direction, provide individual and group counseling sessions to clients and facilitate skills-based therapy as well as evidence-based programming within the Fargo Cass Public Health Withdrawal Management Unit and affiliated programs. Respond to mental health crises and emergencies within the Withdrawal Management Unit and affiliated programs, which may occasionally be provided on an on-call basis outside normal working hours, as needed. This position will also include assertive street outreach to connect with individuals experiencing homelessness in locations like streets, parks, abandoned buildings, encampments, or vehicles.
Provide clinical oversight and guidance to the Withdrawal Management Unit and work closely with the Program Coordinator in the development of clinical policies and protocols based on best practices and licensing standards set forth by the North Dakota Health and Human Services Administrative Code, the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM), and the National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC).
Manage client cases by coordinating referrals and support services and develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
The position also involves conducting substance use disorder assessments and determining appropriate ASAM levels of care.
Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate, timely, and compliant documentation and ensuring that all client records meet licensure standards for substance abuse treatment programs.
This position is funded by Opioid Resettlement funds and is secured through the time these funds remain available.
Scope of Responsibility:
Responsible for the quality and accuracy of his or her own work. Complies with current licensure standards, and scope of practice set forth by the North Dakota Board of Addiction Counseling Examiners. Work is performed independently under the general supervision of the Withdrawal Management Unit Program Coordinator.
Provides clinical direction and oversight to Harm Reduction Advocates working directly within the Fargo Cass Public Health Withdrawal Management Unit, other Harm Reduction staff, and students.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Communicates courteously and professionally and maintains working relationships with others in carrying out job functions.
* Frequently interacts with others in the work unit, the public, vendors or across departments to exchange detailed and/or technical information;
* Interaction with the public, vendors/ community partners or across departments occasionally includes negotiations involving convincing the other party to do something to achieve a basic work-related objective.
* Provides Client Counseling and Therapy
* Conduct individual counseling sessions to address client needs within the Withdrawal Management Unit and affiliated programs.
* Facilitate group counseling sessions to support peer interaction and shared learning.
* Deliver skills-based therapy interventions aligned with client treatment goals.
* Implement evidence-based programming to address substance use disorders and related challenges.
* Crisis Response & Emergency Support
* Respond to mental health crises and emergencies within program settings.
* Provide on-call support outside normal working hours as needed.
* Assertive Street Outreach
* Engage in street outreach to connect with individuals experiencing homelessness.
* Locate and engage clients in non-traditional settings (e.g., parks, encampments, vehicles).
* Clinical Oversight & Program Development
* Provide clinical guidance and oversight to the Withdrawal Management Unit to ensure quality care;
* Collaborate with the Program Coordinator to develop clinical policies, protocols, and procedures;
* Ensure compliance with licensing standards (ND HHS, ASAM, and NAADAC) and best practices.
* Case Management & Treatment Planning
* Manage client cases by coordinating referrals to internal and external support services.
* Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to client needs and goals.
* Monitor and adjust treatment plans based on client progress and evolving needs.
* Substance Use Disorder Assessments
* Conduct comprehensive substance use disorder evaluations and assessments;
* Determine appropriate ASAM levels of care for clients.
* Documentation & Compliance
* Maintain accurate, timely, and detailed client records;
* Ensure all documentation meets licensure standards for substance abuse treatment programs.
* Serves as local or state representative on various committees as necessary or requested.
* Performs other duties and activities as assigned.
* Performs all job duties in compliance with safety guidelines and with an ongoing awareness of safety practices.
* Knows and follows department and city rules as well as sound work and safety practices in order to accomplish the job objectives and avoid injury or loss;
* Wears proper protective equipment when policy requires or conditions indicate a need exists and utilizes proper body mechanics and ergonomics while performing work;
* When potentially unsafe conditions are observed, they make efforts to avoid or correct them if they are controllable and draws them to the attention of the responsible supervisor or safety representative in a timely manner.
Requires a bachelor's degree in Addiction Counseling, Addiction Studies, Social Work, Counseling or Psychology, and current licensure as an Addiction Counselor by the North Dakota Board of Addiction Counseling Examiners (NDBACE) and a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Licensed Addiction Counselor required.
Knowledge, skills, and abilities:
* Knowledge of public health-centered interventions, tertiary prevention, evidence-based housing initiatives, and Trauma-Informed and healing-centered philosophies and principles.
* The ability to actively seek out individuals experiencing homelessness in locations like streets, parks, abandoned buildings, encampments, or vehicles.
* Ability to prioritize building relationships and trust, recognizing that it can take time for individuals to feel comfortable accepting help and engaging in recovery.
* Ability to provide tailored services to meet individual needs, preferences, and goals.
* The ability to develop rapport and trust before focusing on long-term goals and respecting individual choice and self-determination.
* Ability to work closely with partners, including law enforcement, healthcare providers, and community organizations to coordinate resources for a smooth pathway to housing and recovery.
* The ability to align with evidence-based housing principles, aiming to connect people directly to stable housing as a primary step, without imposing preconditions like sobriety or treatment completion.
* Adherence to the NAADAC Code of Ethics, upholding ethical principles such as client welfare, confidentiality, and professional integrity in all aspects within scope of work.
* Proficient in both independent and collaborative work environments, with strong interpersonal skills to manage diverse perspectives and foster team unity toward a shared mission, goals, and responsibility.
Physical Demands & Working Conditions:
Medium Work: Most work is performed in the Withdrawal Management Unit (55%) and other programs within other affiliated programs, including the Gladys Ray Shelter, Street Outreach, Syringe Services Programs and the Downtown Engagement Center (45%) Work will generally be performed in a normal office environment. Work is generally light with considerable variety. Daily work will involve moving between buildings and rooms, and within community to meet with stakeholders and partners (10%). Regular driving is required to attend meetings. The job may involve dealing with and calming individuals who are emotionally charged over an issue. There is considerable attention to detail and deadlines.
The job involves activities related to crisis prevention and intervention. Frequently there is a requirement to actively participate in day-to-day maintenance activities. There may be intermittent exposure to disagreeable working conditions associated with guest or client behavior, illness or hygiene. This job includes primarily working Monday through Friday, during the day and evening hours. However, there may be times when it is required to work outside these normal working hours of work.
Activities include stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, digital dexterity, grasping, feeling, talking, and hearing/listening, seeing/observing, repetitive motions.
Physical demands are normally those associated with medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly. The job may require dealing with individuals who are emotionally charged.
There is regular exposure to potential hazards such as body fluids, contagious diseases and environmental hazards.
Agency Summary:
Fargo Cass Public Health strives to provide the Essential Public Health Services to achieve equity and actively promote policies, systems, and overall community conditions that enable optimal health for all and seek to remove systemic and structural barriers that have resulted in health inequities.
Such barriers include poverty, racism, gender discrimination, ableism, and other forms of oppression. Everyone should have a fair and just opportunity to achieve optimal health and wellbeing.
Fargo Cass Public Health is a politically neutral organization focused on evidence-based and fundamental public health practices that reflect the mission of Public Health to prevent, promote, and protect. Staff of Public Health are expected to represent these principles and be advocates of public health practices within the community and state.
Some requirements in this job description may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. All requirements are subject to modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and experience required. To perform this job successfully, the worker must possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.
This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship. The City Administrator retains the discretion to add duties or change the duties of this position at any time.
Licensed Addiction Counselor - SUDS
Substance abuse counselor job in Fargo, ND
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Salary Range: $21.50 - $34.50Sign-On Bonus Available!
Union Position:
No
Department Details
Join our fantastic, multidisciplinary Substance Use Disorders team! This is a full time position, Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with no evenings, weekends, or holidays.
Summary
The Licensed Addictions Counselor provides behavioral treatment and support to help clients or patients recover from addiction and address related issues in emotional, social, occupational, and mental health functioning. Has working knowledge of the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) criteria.
Job Description
Assesses the severity of addiction and related issues and issues that may help or hinder recovery. Develops individualized treatment plans specific to patient issues and delivers treatment interventions to guide and support behavior change. Plans and provides treatment and continuous assessment through a variety of modalities, including individual treatment, therapy groups, and case management. Documents and maintains treatment records, including assessments, summaries, progress notes, and discharge summaries. Serves as a primary source of education to other team members regarding chemical dependency and health. Collaborates with others in the treatment planning and support of patients, including other treatment providers, primary care providers, and legal officials, when needed. Has knowledge of referral sources and community resources that are available to support treatment. Performs work duties within the scope of individual competence and licensure. May provide adolescent assessment and treatment to patients aged 13 and older (additional qualifications required to treat adolescents).
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or exempt under Minnesota Statutes, chapter 148F. Requires completion of 40 hours of continuing education every two years, including diversity and ethics, and completion of annual/bi-annual mandatory trainings.
In Minnesota, must have one of the following:
Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC)
Alcohol and Drug Counselor - Trainee (ADC-T)
or exempt from licensure under Minnesota Statutes, chapter 148F
In North Dakota, must have the following:
Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC)
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ************************.
Auto-ApplyPRN Outpatient Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC)
Substance abuse counselor job in Fargo, ND
Responsibilities PRN Outpatient Licensed Addiction Counselor! Prairie St. John's is seeking an outpatient adult licensed addiction counselor to work with adults in our PHP and IOP levels of care (partial hospitalization program and intensive outpatient). This position is Monday through Friday during regular business hours at out St. Genevieve's Place building on our campus. There may be limited opportunities to work with children and adolescents in outpatient PHP to assist with clinician coverage. The individual in this role will provide therapy in a group setting.
* The Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) evaluates patients for chemical dependency history and uses this information to document signs; symptoms; physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual implications; and treatment recommendations. The LAC may be asked to speak with other providers and insurance companies to share their observations and recommendations; as well as re-evaluate patients to determine progress at each level of care.
* The LAC develops a plan of treatment; shares the recommendations with members of a multi-disciplinary team for feedback; implements feedback and then implements the treatment plan within the established time frame. The LAC monitors the patient's adherence to the plan and determines if short term goals are being met.
* The LAC provides group therapy and CD education based on accomplishment of objectives identified in treatment plan. This may include individual and family therapy if ordered.
* The LAC is responsible for coordinating care with referral sources and other providers, as well as treatment and discharge planning. Thorough documentation of assessments, evaluations, therapy notes, contacts made must be made accurately and timely.
* The LAC has a professional duty to warn in cases of child and vulnerable adult protection.
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
Notice
At UHS and all subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates with matching skillset and experience with the best possible career at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail etc. If you feel suspicious of a job posting or job-related email, let us know by contacting us at: *************************** **************
Qualifications
* ND Licensure as an Addiction Counselor
* Bachelor's degree in addiction studies or related field
* Critical thinking and problem-solving skills; able to react quickly and calmly as part of a team to handle volatile and potentially emergency situations; make effective decisions while in stressful situations and circumstances; and after training, be able to manage disruptive and explosive patients; smoothly and rapidly shift between dissimilar tasks
* Communicate thoroughly and accurately in a professional manner both verbally and in writing. Exceptional interpersonal communication skills are expected.
* Successful employees demonstrate a pleasant upbeat demeanor and a positive attitude.
* Able to use Microsoft Office products.
Licensed Addiction Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Fargo, ND
Job Description
Who we are:
The Village is one of the region's leading non-profit human service organizations. We provide behavioral health and other community services across North Dakota and Minnesota. It's a place where you can build a career and help people at the same time.
What we are looking for:
The Village Family Service Center is seeking a North Dakota Licensed Addiction Counselor who is passionate about treating addiction to join the dynamic, family-like atmosphere at First Step Recovery.
The position is part-time, with hours per week being at or around 20 hours per week, and include day time and some evening hours. Job duties would include evening Intensive Outpatient groups, treatment planning, documentation and individual sessions. This position is looking for a January 2026 start window.
If you have a positive attitude and appreciate working alongside a supportive team, we want you to join us in changing lives. When you work at First Step, you are part of a collaborative team that helps those who struggle with addiction become the person they want to be. We put our clients first, but also take care of staff. In addition to competitive wages and benefits, we provide opportunities for continuing education and development, ensuring the best service for our clients.
You will be required to have a valid, in good standing, ND license to practice addiction counseling. If you are a MN LADC, we can work with you for ND licensure. We can also help explore gaining a ND license from other states as well.
What we offer:
403(b) Retirement Match up to 5% at hire.
Voluntary Insurances including, dental, vision, FSA, Dependent Care FSA, Critical Illness, Hospital & Accident insurance.
Employer paid Short-term disability, Long-term disability and Life Insurance for employees working 20 + hours per week.
8 to 9 Paid holidays
Starting Paid Time Off (PTO) of 13 days/year.
If you feel that this position would be a great fit for you, please fill out our 3-minute mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!
The Village Family Service Center is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Licensed Addiction Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in New England, ND
Job Description
Licensed Addiction Counselor (Full-Time)
Dakota Women's Correctional & Rehabilitation Center
The Role
As a Substance Use Counselor, you will play a vital role in our mission, working directly with incarcerated women in a unique and rewarding setting. This full-time position involves facilitating group and individual counseling sessions, providing essential education and prevention skills, and connecting clients with crucial recovery resources.
Key Responsibilities
Facilitate evidence-based substance use treatment groups.
Manage a small caseload of clients, providing individualized case management and guidance.
Conduct one-on-one counseling sessions to address personal challenges and goals.
Provide education on substance use prevention and effective coping skills.
Connect clients with internal and external resources for ongoing recovery support.
Maintain accurate and confidential client records.
Qualifications
Active North Dakota LAC, LCAC, or LMAC licensure is mandatory.
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a relevant field.
Experience working with justice-involved or at-risk populations is preferred but not required.
Compensation & Benefits
We value our team and offer a competitive compensation package that includes:
Starting Pay: $32/hour
Health Insurance: 100% employer-paid health insurance for the employee and their dependents.
Paid Holidays: Enjoy paid time off for designated holidays.
Retirement Plan: Eligibility after 1 year of full-time employment, with a generous 10% employer match on your contributions.
Free licensure renewal: The facility pays 100% of the costs associated with licensure renewal.
DWCRC
At DWCRC, we are dedicated to the rehabilitation and personal growth of justice-involved individuals. We believe in the power of teamwork and professional development to create a supportive and impactful environment. Our mission is to provide comprehensive resources that empower individuals to achieve lasting recovery and successful reintegration into society.
How to Apply:
To apply, send a resume and cover letter to Marc Michaelson, LAC/Behavioral Health Director at **********************. If there are any questions, feel free to reach out via email or at ************ ext. 106.
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Easy ApplyMilitary Family Life Counselor (MFLC) - Grand Forks AFB
Substance abuse counselor job in Grand Forks, ND
MFLC Child, Youth, and Adult Behavioral Counselors
Venesco LLC is looking for Military Family Licensed Counselors (MFLC) to support military members and families at/around Grand Forks AFB in Grand Forks, ND. We have an opening for an adult MFLC and we are currently offering an $800 sign-on bonus for new hires!
In this role you will help members and families with the complex stresses of military life. You will provide a wide range of problem-solving skills to address areas such as deployment, frequent relocations, isolation from extended family members, children coping with the absence of a parent, child education, and spousal employment.
This position requires an independent license in any state. Eligible license types include: LCSW/LICSW, LMFT, LPC, LCPC, and LMHC. If you are working on your independent license, let's start the conversation!
Our team of mental healthcare professionals ensures that our active-duty service members and their families receive the exceptional care they deserve. The MFLC counselor is an independently licensed mental health professional who exercises discretion and independent judgement to provide appropriate resource information in the form of non-medical counseling, coaching, training and education to military service members and their families.
Non-medical counseling is supportive in nature and addresses: living conditions; life skills; improving relationships at home and at work; stress management; adjustment issues, such as those related to returning from deployment; marital problems; parenting, fear, grief and loss.
School counselors and Child Development Center Counselors are assigned to DoDEA schools, military childcare centers, and in some cases, local community schools. Counselors should have experience working in a school setting to qualify for CYB positions. CYB counselors are also assigned to youth programs, summer camps, and for on demand assignments. CYB counselors are responsible for working closely with military branch Points of Contact (POCs) to assure that the program is provided within the scope of the contract and meets the needs of assigned installation.
It is an honor to provide non-medical services to active-duty service members and their families, and we are grateful to support such a valued customer and important mission.
Venesco, LLC, is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Venesco is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religious affiliation, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities.
For more information on Venesco, LLC., visit ********************
Requirements
Minimum Requirements:
A Master's degree in the Behavioral Health Professions
Minimum 2 years of post-master's supervised clinical experience
Mental Health Licensure at the Independent Practice level
School Counselors must demonstrate past experience working in a school setting or other Child/Youth Services setting.
Must be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain a NACI level government security clearance
Desired:
Prior military service/military family member and/or strong familiarity with the military culture
Salary Description $38.00 - $42.00
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)
Substance abuse counselor job in Hettinger, ND
Job DescriptionDescription: Primary focus on mental health issues including all ages across the lifespan from the community and other areas. Assessment, interventions, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation of treatment plan, psychotherapy, care management, consultation, and health promotion.
Education: Master's Degree
Experience: Five years experience in counseling
License Requirements: ND and SD LPCC licensure of LISW licensure.
**This is not a remote position**
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Behavior Support Specialist
Substance abuse counselor job in North Dakota
Student Support Services
Date Available: 01/02/2025
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Counselor SY 2025-2026
Substance abuse counselor job in North Dakota
Student Support Services/Guidance Counselor
Williston Basin School District #7, Williston, North Dakota, is currently accepting applications for the following position:
Counselor (School Year 2025-2026)
Williston Middle School Central Campus
WBSD #7 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If claiming veterans' preference, you must provide a copy of your DD-214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, or other acceptable documentation. Applicants claiming 10-point preference will need to submit Form SF-15, or other acceptable documentation.
For more information about this position, please contact:
Judy Billehus
Human Resources Director
Williston Basin School District #7
PO Box 1407
820 E Broadway
Williston, ND 58801
Ph: **************
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Attachment(s):
Counselor.docx
Easy ApplyResidential Treatment Specialist - Day Shift
Substance abuse counselor job in Bismarck, ND
Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch is searching for full and part-time Residential Treatment Specialists on its Bismarck, ND campus.
The Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch is unlike any place you have worked! We are a place of hope where troubled kids and their families find professional care, compassionate expertise, and new possibilities. In short, we help the kids no one else can-we help them find and become who they are.
Starting Wage: $20/hour plus benefits with option to have on-demand daily pay
Schedule: We are hiring for the following shifts: 7am to 3pm shift. We offer a variety of full-time shift options-8-hour shifts, compressed work weeks of 10 and 12-hour shifts, and split shifts. Must work every other weekend. If part-time is better for you, we can discuss a flexible schedule including 4-6 hour shifts; 8, 10, and 12-hour shifts; and split shifts. Must work a minimum of 30 hours/week to receive medical and dental insurance.
What You Will Do:
As a Residential Treatment Specialist, you are an integral part of our team, requiring the ability to motivate, de-escalate, and coach youth during their time with us and be a key influence on putting our Ranch culture of Purpose, Caring, and Learning into action.
Purpose:
You recognize our kids by their strengths and do not judge or interact with them based on their history or behavior
Guide youth to reach their goals by fostering relationships through positive role-modeling and positive, supportive influence
Maintain supervision of youth, providing oversight and care for youth in residential and community settings
Caring:
You create a warm, welcoming environment that provides a safe place for kids to grow and learn and for staff to thrive.
Provide information and interact with parents, referring workers, therapists, and other professionals concerning the status of clients
Implement interventions on youth's treatment plans and evaluate progress.
Learning:
You evaluate our programs, attend trainings, and integrate new practices to ensure our kids and families receive the best care we can provide.
Participate in clinical programming activities with clients (i.e., groups, recreation, therapeutic riding, etc.)
Record observations relating to actions and behavior of youth and maintain records and reports as required, daily documentation, i.e., weeklies, logs
Minimum qualifications/education:
Must be 21 or older at the time of application. High school diploma or equivalent.
Must pass a background check, including criminal, abuse, and motor vehicle
Post-secondary studies in social science, psychology, behavioral health, or human service-related fields are preferred but not required.
Benefits:
As we support treatments that care for others, we also work to care for our team member's professional, personal growth and well-being. We know that benefits are important. If you have questions ahead of time, please, ask, and one of our HR Ranchers would be happy to discuss.
Option to get paid daily through Daily Pay!
Paid Training! (at full wage)
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with 100% employer match up to 5%
Medical and Dental Insurance. Employees participate in the cost of premiums and have the option of purchasing additional coverage for dependents
Health Savings Account with a $125/month employer contribution if enrolled in the Ranch's Medical plan
Employer-Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance policies
Employee Assistance Program
Generous Paid Time Off (accrual based on hours worked)
7 paid holidays each year
Dependent Care Flex Spending Account
Voluntary Vision Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Term Life Insurance
20% discount on items at all Ranch Thrift Store locations
Training & advancement opportunities
Auto-ApplyTurtle Mountain Youth Worker 4
Substance abuse counselor job in Belcourt, ND
Through Private-Public Partnerships, the 22 Promise Zones around the country are actively helping drive the economy, jobs, and American growth we all strive to see a reality. Collectively, Promise Zones serve more than 1.3 million Americans with poverty rates ranging from 28 percent to as high as 50 percent. Will bring the Promise Zone together in a united, whole community approach that will provide an exemplary model for other tribes/communities to replicate. The goal Promise Zone Vista is to combat poverty in the Turtle Mountains. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.
Member Duties : Collect data for at risk populations based on various demographics. Develop health assessments for Wellness. Use Data to develop plan of action to increase wellness.
Program Benefits : Training , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Living Allowance , Health Coverage* , Childcare assistance if eligible , Relocation Allowance .
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended .
Service Areas :
Public Health AmeriCorps , Tribal , Special Initiative: Promise Zones , Children/Youth .
Skills :
None
Guidance Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in North Dakota
Student Support Services/Guidance Counselor
Date Available: 26-27 School Year
Guidance Counselor
Essential Performance Responsibilities
Assists students in evaluating students' aptitudes and abilities through the interpretation of individual standardized test scores and other pertinent data.
Coordinates with administrators and other teaching staff members to ascertain individual student's abilities and needs, including students with special needs, and to familiarize stakeholders with guidance services.
Assists with the registration and orientation students who are new to the school regarding procedures and educational opportunities.
Assists with the school district's dropout prevention efforts.
Serves as ready resource to students to provide counseling that will lead each student to increased personal growth, self-understanding, and maturity.
Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field.
Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping and providing student information as required by district procedures and applicable laws.
Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
Assists in the orientation of new teachers, and provides in-service training in guidance.
Additional Duties
Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.
Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Equipment
Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone. All contract staff are equipped with an Apple MacBook Air laptop.
Travel Requirements
Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles.
Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans.
Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students.
Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed.
Ability to organize and coordinate work.
Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.
Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
Works in standard office and school building environments.
Qualifications Profile
Certification/License:
ND State Certification as a Guidance Counselor
Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation.
Education
Bachelor from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment.
Master Degree preferred.
Experience
Successful prior experience preferred.
Benefits
Retirement: McKenzie County Public School District #1 contributes both sides of TFFR for our Certified Staff. That's a $0 cost incurred to you while 27.762% of your gross wages are being placed into retirement each year for you to utilize in your later years!
Insurance: With a comprehensive insurance plan, we utilize Blue Cross Blue Shield's NDPHIT for health insurance and Blue Cross Blue Shield for Vision and Dental Insurance offerings. Single without dependent Contract Staff can enjoy their health insurance being 100% paid for by the School District!
Leave: Contract Staff Begin With: 3 Personal Days, 15 Sick Days of which, up to 10 can be allocated to Family Sick, 4 Funeral Days
Salary: $51,500 - $86,360