Substance Abuse Care Coordinator
Shelterhouse

Qualifications & Requirements 

• High School diploma or higher 

• Must have CDCA (Required and must be active), LCDC II, LCDCIII

• Knowledge and experience with homelessness, mental health and/or substance abuse and community resources. 

• Must pass criminal background check. 

• Since the counselors are responsible for driving clients in their personal vehicle, they need to have the following: Valid driver’s license with good driving record, daily access to private insured vehicle during work hours and the ability to be approved by Shelter House insurer. 

Skills & Abilities 

• Ability to function effectively in a high energy environment. 

• Ability to work independently and work flexible hours. 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 

• Possess self-initiative and demonstrated attention to detail. 

• Computer literacy with MS Office Suite.  Experience with VESTA is a plus. 

Physical Requirements (% of time spent performing requirements) 

• Time sitting- 50% 

• Time spent walking- 50% 

• Time spent on telephone and computer- 10% 

 This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. But, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. 

EEOC Statement 

It is the policy of Shelterhouse to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap or veteran status or status within any other protected group. 

Shelterhouse is an AA/EOE/Vets/Disabled