Division: IHS, Partridge House

Salary: Dependent upon Qualifications

Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Ohiarí:ha/June 22, 2012

Description of Position:  A certified alcohol and substance abuse counselor or a counselor-in-training, who will be a part of a multi-disciplinary team.  The counselor is responsible for providing individual and group psychotherapy, case management services, facilitation of educational lectures and work on the weekends and evening hours.

Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED with a minimum of 2 years of experience working in the chemical dependency field.  Certified Alcohol & Substance Abuse Counselor or Certified Alcohol & Substance Abuse Counselor in Training certification preferred if not certified must obtain credentials in a 3 year period. Minimum of 3 years of sobriety for a recovering person.  Must be at least 21 years of age, have and maintain a valid driver’s license and must have had license at least three (3) years.

Obtain complete job descriptions online at http://www.srmt-nsn.gov or Human Resources - Community Building 518-358-2272.

Submit letter of interest and resume to: human.resources@srmt-nsn.gov or Human Resources, 412 State Route 37, Akwesasne, NY 13655

NATIVE PREFERENCE POLICY:  The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe gives preference to Native Americans who meet the requirements of the posted position.

DRUG TESTING POLICY: The successful applicant for employment must submit to a drug test for illegal substances prior to employment being confirmed.

BACKGROUND CHECK:  Some positions require a criminal background check to be used solely for employment related purposes.