Job Information
State of Minnesota Licensed Drug & Alcohol Counselor Intern in Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Working Title: Licensed Drug & Alcohol Counselor Intern
Job Class: Clinical Program Therapist 1
Agency: Human Services Dept
This position was previously announced on 04/12/2024. If you already applied for this job, you do not need to reapply.
Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers
Date Posted : 04/25/2024
Closing Date : 05/01/2024
Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Human Services Dept / DHS MAPE State Operated Services
Division/Unit : Mental Health & Substance Abuse Treatment Services / CARE Fergus Falls Inpatient
Work Shift/Work Hours : Day Shift / Typically 8:00am-4:30pm
Days of Work : Varies
Travel Required : No
Salary Range: $24.20 - $35.13 / hourly
Classified Status : Unclassified
End Date : (Required for Limited Positions)
FLSA Status : Nonexempt
Telework Eligible : No
Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : No
The Department of Human Services is unable to provide sponsorship for work visas. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States at the start of employment.
Make a difference in the lives of Minnesotans.
The work you’ll do is more than just a job. Join the talented, engaged and inclusive workforce dedicated to creating a better Minnesota.
The Community Addiction Recovery Enterprise (CARE) in Fergus Falls has an opening for Licensed Drug & Alcohol Intern to join a team dedicated to helping people on the road to recovery. The schedule of work will be determined with finalist and will be required to complete hours as required by their academic program. CARE provides residential treatment for adults with substance abuse disorders. CARE Fergus Falls specializes in the delivery of integrated dual-diagnosis treatment for co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorders. All services are person-centered, building on the individual's interests and capacity for growth, leading to a lifelong process of recovery.
Minimum Qualifications
To qualify, applicants must:
· Candidate must be currently enrolled in an Alcohol and Drug Studies program with an accredited college or university program.
· Candidate should have completed introductory coursework in substance abuse theories and practices or individual and group counseling skills coursework.
Preferred Qualifications
Our employees are dedicated to ensuring cultural responsiveness. Preferred candidates will have a variety of experiences working effectively with others from different backgrounds and cultures.
Additional Requirements
To facilitate proper crediting, please ensure that your resume clearly describes your experience in the areas listed and indicates the beginning and ending month and year for each job held.
REFERENCE/BACKGROUND CHECKS - The Department of Human Services will conduct reference checks to verify job-related credentials and criminal background check prior to appointment.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.
Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.