Chemical Dependency Counselor Job Description
The following is a full job description for Chemical Dependency Counselor. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Chemical Dependency Counselor along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Chemical Dependency Counselor is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Chemical Dependency Program Manager, Chemical Engineer IV, Chemical Engineer I, Chemical Engineer III, Chemical Engineer II, Chemical Engineering Manager, Chemical Process Engineer I, Chemical Process Engineer II, Chemical Process Engineer III
Requirements and Responsibilities For Chemical Dependency Counselor
Runs individual, family, and group counseling for patients in chemical dependency programs. Acts as mediator between patients, relatives, medical staff, and outside agencies if needed. Tracks patient progress and dispensation of treatment services. Typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent; meets the standards for Chemical Dependency Counselor Certification Board, or other appropriate certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.
 
Also referred to as: Addiction Counselor, Drug Counselor, Drug Rehab Counselor, Substance Abuse Counselor
Similar Jobs:  Chemical Dependency Program Manager, Chemical Engineer IV, Chemical Engineer I, Chemical Engineer III, Chemical Engineer II, Chemical Engineering Manager, Chemical Process Engineer I, Chemical Process Engineer II, Chemical Process Engineer III
Level of Education:  Chemical Dependency Counselor Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Chemical Dependency Counselor Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Chemical Dependency Counselor Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
Industries:  Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Healthcare
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