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PSCS A/D Associate Counselor Supervisor

Recruitment #17-004710-0001

Introduction

The current vacancy is in Hagerstown, Maryland; however, this recruitment will be used to fill future vacancies in other DPSCS institutions. We encourage you to apply at this time and select all of the locations in which you are willing to accept employment.

GRADE

17

LOCATION OF POSITION

Hagerstown, Maryland. 

Main Purpose of Job

To monitor and supervise addictions counselors in the Hagerstown region who are responsible for providing substance abuse treatment services, including those who are dually diagnosed.

POSITION DUTIES

This position is responsible for providing a full range of substance abuse group and individual clinical supervision to regional substance abuse counselors to include group monitoring and feedback, chart review and quality assurance.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Determined by the Maryland State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists under the requirements for Certified Professional Counselors-Alcohol and Drug.  

Experience:   Determined by the Maryland State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists under the requirements for Certified Professional Counselors- Alcohol and Drug.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

The ideal candidate must be willing to work in a Correctional Facility and may be required to work some evening and weekend hours.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

1. In accordance with Health Occupations Title 17 and Code of Maryland Regulations 10.58.07, candidates placed in this classification must be either certified by the Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists as a Certified Professional Counselor-Alcohol and Drug.  

2. Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which 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 REQUIREMENTS

1.      Candidates must possess graded courses in management and supervision as defined by the Abuse Administration (ADAA), Maryland State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.  This training must be approved by ADAA.  Inquiries concerning this training must be addressed to the Office of Education and Training for Addiction Services, 55 Wade Avenue, Catonsville, Maryland  21228.  

2.      Employees are subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with Code of Maryland Regulations 17.04.09, Testing for Illegal Use of Drugs.

EXAMINATION PROCESS

All persons who meet the minimum and selective qualification will be approved on the certification list and will be placed on the employment (eligible) list for at least one year. Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information submitted after the above closing date.

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

Online applications are STRONGLY recommended; if you do not have internet access, please mail your application by the closing date to:

HRSD-Recruitment & Examination

ATTN: E. Alston

6776 Reisterstown Road, Suite 309

Baltimore, MD 21215

We will not consider information submitted after the closing date of this announcement. Do not submit unsolicited documentation. Resumes will NOT be reviewed OR accepted in lieu of completing the online or paper application.

For more information, please call 410-585- 3310

As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity.

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