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QUALIFICATIONS:

Candidate shall meet one (1) of the following categories of qualifications:

- Masters Degree or higher, in Psychology, chemical dependency or related field, with a practicum in health or human services agency, preferably within a drug and alcohol setting.

- Bachelors Degree with a major in Psychology, chemical dependency or related field, with a one (1) year of clinical experience in health or human services agency, preferably in a drug and alcohol setting.

- Associate Degree with major in Psychology, chemical dependency or related field and two (2) years of clinical experience in health or human services agency, preferably in a drug and alcohol setting.

- Full certification as an addictions counselor by a state-wide certification board, Pennsylvania or other state, or a national certification body.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

- Exhibits capacity for developing a therapeutic relationship with patients and their family members.

- Demonstrates familiarity and experience with core case management functions.

- Has knowledge of, and experience in, the facilitation of group process, as well as individual counseling sessions.

- Demonstrates knowledge of patient behavior management techniques.

- Effective written communications skills including the ability to document in a timely fashion.

- Demonstrates consistency in applying agency policies and procedures.

- Demonstrates flexibility.

- Demonstrates good decision making in dealing with safety issues and with aggressive and/or intoxicated patients, if required.

- The ability to work cooperatively as a part of a team.

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Acadia-Healthcare

Headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, Acadia Healthcare was established in January 2005 to develop and operate a network of behavioral health facilities across the country. Acadia provides psychiatric and chemical dependency services to its patients in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, specialty treatment facilities, residential treatment centers, outpatient clinics and therapeutic school-based programs. Acadia Healthcares mission is to create a world-class organization that sets the standard of excellence in the treatment of specialty behavioral health and addiction disorders. Acadias management style and philosophy is one of collaboration and flexibility as we create an energetic and team oriented service delivery system. Our organization values input from employees, physicians, and all strategic alliances. Contact Info

- 1620 Riverside Dr

Kempton, PA 19529

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Acadia Healthcare
Website : http://www.acadiahealthcare.com/

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Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Acadia Healthcare was established in January 2006 to develop and operate a network of behavioral health centers across the country. Acadia provides premier psychiatric and chemical dependency services to its patients in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers and outpatient clinics and therapeutic school based programs.