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ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:Operation PAR, Inc. is a non-profit organization offering the full continuum of services for individuals with substance use and/or mental health disorders. PAR has been providing comprehensive behavioral health treatment in west Florida since 1970 through advocacy, education, clinical services, and research.BENEFITS:9 paid holidays per year3 weeks of PTO per year (on top of holidays). PTO increases to 4 weeks/year after 2 years of employment, and then to 5 weeks/year after 5 years of employment.Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance401k matchingTuition reimbursementContinuing education, reimbursement for professional certifications, licensure and qualified supervision.GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Performs substance abuse and mental health counseling work on an individual patient basis and in a group setting. Duties primarily consist of conducting and documenting services such as counseling, psycho-educational groups, psychosocial assessment, case management, and treatment planning. Counseling includes discussion of issues associated with MAPS patient's substance use and other co-occurring conditions in an effort to work toward a constructive resolution of those problems and ultimately toward recovery. May be required to use telehealth services to provide clinical screenings, assessments, and counseling.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Commitment to workplace of dignity and respectCompliance with all Equal Employment Opportunity rules and guidelinesAbility to work with others cooperatively and cordially in a spirit of teamworkAbility to appear at work as scheduled, mindful of the company's attendance policiesAbility to accept direction from managers and supervisors in a respectful and collaborative mannerEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Must meet one of the following criteria:Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)Florida Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATIONS:Current CPR and First Aid Certification if client contact is part of jobESSENTIAL PHYSICAL SKILLS:Ability to move about treatment facility, both indoors and outAbility to lift and carry 5 to 10 pounds reasonable accommodation will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disabilityWORKPLACE STANDARDS:Adheres to company time and attendance standards, with understanding of the needs of a 24-hour residential program if applicableDemonstrates knowledge of company policy and procedure Performs other duties as assigned and maintains a safe work environmentSPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:Must have a valid driver's licenseMust pass a level II background check (and drug screenMust maintain current training as required by Operation PAR, Inc. policiesENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:Treatment program environmentExposure to individuals who may be experiencing emotional distress or agitationPossible exposure to clients with communicable diseasesInvolves some outdoor activitiesIn-home or community environmentsBilingual (Spanish) Preferred Pay Differential for Bilingual is +$1/HrVeterans encouraged to applyOperation PAR Inc is a drug-free work place that adheres to federal regulations as it pertains to marijuana use."EOE/ADA/VETERANS/DFWP