Four
Positions Open
1. Substance
Abuse Counselor
The Position: Substance Abuse Counselor
Responsibilities include completing individual assessments, intakes, and facilitating individual, group, and family counseling sessions at our Elgin location.
This individual will report to the Director of Clinical Services, who provides supervision to help obtain licensure for counselors and social workers.
Hours of Employment :
Optional four (4) days/week schedule available: M-Th - 11 am – 9 pm
Four and one-half (4 ½) day schedule is also available. (Working three (3) evenings per week required.)
Requirements for Substance Abuse Counselor :
- Bachelors degree and certification (CADC).
- Prefer Master’s degree and certification.
- A minimum of two (2) years of specific substance abuse counseling necessary.
- Experience or interest in HIV counseling and testing preferred.
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred, but not required.
Benefits :
- 4 day work week
- Health/Dental insurance at no cost to employee
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid training and paid training days
- Begin with 11 days vacation and 3 personal days
- No holidays
- Experience working with a committed clinical team
Resume
to: Colleen Koncilja, Clinical Director, ckoncilja@renzcenter.com
2.
HIV Outreach Worker
Seeking part time outreach workers to do street outreach
in northern cook county suburbs.
Responsibility of a
HIV Outreach worker include: Conducting HIV tests
Risk reduction counseling and referrals.
Requirements: Must
be able to work late nights and weekends.
Must have transportation. Mileage paid. Experience working
in the HIV/AIDS field highly desirable but not required.
Great interpersonal skills and outgoing personality needed.
Preference will be given to Spanish speaking candidates.
Training will be provided.
Resume
to: Katie Stauffer, kstauffer@renzcenter.com
3.
Prevention Coordinator
Alcohol/drug prevention coordinator/counselor to provide curriculum-based drug education/prevention to primary middle-school and high school students.
Responsibility include:
- Supervisor of staff
- Grants management and direct service including class/group presentations
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary
- Health
- Dental
- Disability insurance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Requirements:
- BA and experience necessary
- MA preferred
- Bi-lingual (Spanish)
- Grant writing experience a plus
Resume
to: Jerry Skogmo, jskogmo@renzcenter.com
4.
Employee Assistance Program Coordinator
Part-time EAP Coordinator for community-based non-profit.
12-18 hours per week.
Responsibilities:
- Contract management
- Direct Services including assessments, short-term counseling, referral
- Workshop Presentations and employee orientations
- Occasional on-call responsibilities
- Supervision of other part-time staff
- Short-term Counseling
- Mental health and substance abuse assessments
Compensation: $29.00 to $36.00 per hour, (base hourly rate).
Additional compensation available for special evaluations/presentations and for obtaining contracts.
Requirements:
Qualifications:
- Masters degree and licensure.
- EAP experience necessary.
- SAP cerification a plus.
- Experience in the mental health field.
Resume
to: Jerry Skogmo, jskogmo@renzcenter.com
