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TITLE: ALCOHOL & DRUG ASSOCIATE COUNSELOR, LEAD (1564) HR
SALARY: $37,837 - $60,222 (Grade 15) (Effective July 1)
CLOSING DATE: OPEN & CONTINUOUS
DESCRIPTION: An Alcohol and Drug Associate Counselor, Lead is the lead level of work, at the certified bachelor's degree level counseling clients with substance use disorders by using intervention, treatment and rehabilitation. Employees in this classification assign, review and approve the work and train lower-level Alcohol and Drug Counselors. Employees in this classification receive general supervision from an Alcohol and Drug Professional Counselor Supervisor or other supervisor approved by the Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists. Employees in this classification may be required to work evenings and on weekends. The work is performed in addictions programs located in State institutions and facilities, such as inpatient and outpatient facilities, jails, detention centers, prisons, halfway house facilities and community-based programs.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Determined by the Maryland State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists under the requirements for Certified Associate Counselors-Alcohol and Drug. A copy of your certificate must be attached to the application (MS-100).
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATES:
1. In accordance with Health Occupations Title 17 and Code of Maryland Regulations
10.58.07, candidates appointed to positions in this classification must be certified by the
Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists as a Certified Associate Counselor, Alcohol and Drug, 4201 Patterson Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215 (410) 764-4740.
2. Candidates appointed to positions in this classification may be assigned duties that require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator's license valid in the State of Maryland.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT OF THIS CLASSIFICATION:
Employees in this classification are subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with Code of Maryland Regulations 17.04.09, "Testing for Illegal Use of Drugs".
Applicants certified to list will receive eligibility for a period of one year; eligibility may be extended beyond one year period.
APPLY TO: DHMH, Personnel, Testing Services Unit, P.O. Box 22330, Baltimore, MD 21203-4330 Submit Maryland State Application - Form MS 100.
PLEASE NOTE: The test for this classification may be a review and rating of the information that you provide on your application. For Recorded Job Information Call: 410-767-6018 Internet address: http://www.dhmh.state.md.us/testing/index.htm |
