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Working Title: Licensed Drug & Alcohol Counselor Intern

Job Class: Clinical Program Therapist 1

Agency: Human Services Dept

This position was previously announced on 04/12/2024. If you already applied for this job, you do not need to reapply.

• Job ID : 75776

• Location : Fergus Falls

• Telework Eligible : No

• Full/Part Time : Part-Time

• Regular/Temporary : Limited

• Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers

• Date Posted : 05/18/2024

• Closing Date : 05/30/2024

• Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Human Services Dept / DHS MAPE State Operated Svcs

• Division/Unit : Mental Health&SubsAbuseTrtSvcs / CARE Fergus Falls Inpatient

• Work Shift/Work Hours : Day Shift; typically 8:00am - 4:30pm

• Days of Work : Varies

• Travel Required : No

• Salary Range: $24.20 - $35.13 / hourly

• Classified Status : Unclassified

• Bargaining Unit/Union : 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE

• End Date : Once internship hours are complete

• FLSA Status : Nonexempt

• Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes

The Department of Human Services is unable to provide sponsorship for work visas. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States at the start of employment.

The work you'll do is more than just a job.

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

The Community Addiction Recovery Enterprise (CARE) in Fergus Falls has an opening for Licensed Drug & Alcohol Intern to join a team dedicated to helping people on the road to recovery. The schedule of work will be determined with finalist and will be required to complete hours as required by their academic program. CARE provides residential treatment for adults with substance abuse disorders. CARE Fergus Falls specializes in the delivery of integrated dual-diagnosis treatment for co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorders. All services are person-centered, building on the individual's interests and capacity for growth, leading to a lifelong process of recovery.

Minimum Qualifications

To qualify, applicants must:

• Candidate must be currently enrolled in an Alcohol and Drug Studies program with an accredited college or university program.

• Candidate should have completed introductory coursework in substance abuse theories and practices or individual and group counseling skills coursework.

Preferred Qualifications

Our employees are dedicated to ensuring cultural responsiveness. Preferred candidates will have a variety of experiences working effectively with others from different backgrounds and cultures.

Additional Requirements

To facilitate proper crediting, please ensure that your resume clearly describes your experience in the areas listed and indicates the beginning and ending month and year for each job held.

REFERENCE/BACKGROUND CHECKS - The Department of Human Services will conduct reference checks to verify job-related credentials and criminal background check prior to appointment.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.