Substance Abuse Specialist

Job description

Wage - $28.20 per hour Our staff also enjoy these benefits: MTC is proud to operate the Joliet Job Corps Center in Joliet, IL where our staff provide quality services to our local youth. We value our professional and caring employees who are dedicated to improving people’s lives and we want YOU to join our team! What you will be doing: You’ll be responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of an effective trainee employee assistance program (TEAP) to spread awareness, aid in prevention, train staff and network with the community in relation to substance use/ abuse issues. - Health, dental, vision, prescription drug and life insurance - 401(k) - Paid time off and paid holidays - a chance to make a difference every day - Flexible schedule Essential functions: - Assist in developing procedures to coordinate and integrate TEAP components with other center programs, policies and zero tolerance. - Work with new students for testing, assessments and development of assistance plans during the 45-day probation period, participate in career preparation period, and provide information on prevention activities on and off center. - Provide assessment and assistance/ interven...