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| Job Title: | Drug Court Substance Abuse Counselor II - Maui |
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| Salary: |
$3,249.00 Monthly |
| Job Type: | Various |
| Location: | Maui |
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| Recruitment Number 08-500, Drug Court Substance Abuse Counselor II, SR-18, Maui. Note: Some positions may require a current driver's license. |
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| Summary of Duties: | |
| Provides professional substance abuse counseling, education and rehabilitative services to offenders that range from those with minimal problems to those with substance abuse problems and other coexisting conditions; participates in a multi-disciplinary assessment in the development, implementation and modification of individualized treatment plans; assists in and/or conducts educational classes; and performs other duties as required. | |
| Minimum Qualification Requirements: | |
| Education: Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university with a major in psychology, sociology, social work, criminal justice administration, substance abuse counseling, educational counseling, or a related field of counseling or mental health. Excess responsible work experience of the type and quality as described below in the Specialized Experience may be substituted for the Bachelor’s degree on a year-for-year basis. General Experience: One-half (½) year of progressively responsible professional work experience providing counseling to individuals and/or their families which demonstrated the application of behavioral and social sciences. Examples of qualifying experience are the performance of duties such as juvenile or family counseling, educational counseling and/or guidance, vocational rehabilitation, psychological counseling, probation or parole services counseling. Specialized Experience: None for Level II, one and one-half (1½) years for Level III, and two and one-half (2½) years for Level IV of progressively responsible professional substance abuse counseling experience providing direct alcohol and drug treatment services to individuals and/or families in a treatment program or drug court setting. Such work experience should have demonstrated the application of the Twelve (12) Core Functions; substance abuse specific education; and education on professional ethics, federal regulations, confidentiality of records, HIV and AIDS issues tailored to the substance abuse counseling profession. Substitutions Allowed: 1. Partial completion of Master’s degree (minimum of 30 semester credit hours) in substance abuse counseling, social work, sociology, psychology, counseling psychology, educational psychology, other counseling or a mental health field counseling, or criminal justice administration from an accredited college or university may be substituted for the one-half (½) year of General Experience. 2. Possession of a Master’s degree in substance abuse counseling, social work, sociology, psychology, counseling psychology, educational psychology, other counseling or a mental health field counseling, or criminal justice administration from an accredited college or university may be substituted for one and one-half (1½) years of Specialized Experience. 3. Possession of a Ph.D. in substance abuse counseling, social work, sociology, psychology, counseling psychology, educational psychology, other counseling or a mental health field counseling, or criminal justice administration from an accredited college or university may be substituted for two and one-half (2½) years of Specialized Experience. |
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| Supplemental Information: | |
| Transcripts, Diplomas, Certifications, and other documents: You must submit copies of official transcripts, diplomas, certifications, or other documents by mail at the time of application. If these documents are not received within two weeks after receipt of your application, your application will be rejected as incomplete. If you are selected, we will need an official transcript (not a copy) indicating the completion of the required training or course work and the awarding of the appropriate degree, certification, or other credential. Please proceed to Supplemental Questions before you submit your application! |
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