Bilingual Counselor (Spanish/English)
On-siteNewark, New Jersey, United States
Newark, New Jersey, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeLarge
Full TimeLarge
Job Summary
Conduct biweekly counseling sessions and provide crisis counseling as needed for a caseload of individuals. Lead weekly education groups, Bible studies, or prayer meetings while assisting with intake procedures. Administer compliance screenings for prohibited substances and record and submit statistical information. Attend staff meetings, retreats, and conferences as assigned. Requires fluency in Spanish, a background in addiction rehabilitation, and flexibility for evening or weekend shifts.
Required Qualifications
- Must have a working knowledge of issues such as spiritual formation, substance abuse, homelessness, displacement, etc.
- Flexibility in work schedule to include evenings and occasional weekend time
- Must be fluent in Spanish
Desired Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in rehabilitation counseling, pastoral counseling or a related field is preferred
- A minimum of one year of experience in the field of addiction rehabilitation is preferred
- Strong communication skills
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