New 
Drug and Alcohol Counselor
 Exceed, LLC | |
$25.27/hr.
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 United States, North Carolina, Franklin | |
 Feb 13, 2026 | |
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Exceed LLC is seeking a Drug and Alcohol Counselor/TEAP Specialist who will be responsible for the design, development and coordination of the Alcohol and other Drugs of Abuse Prevention/Intervention Program at the Lyndon B Johnson Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center in Franklin, NC. This position is 20 hours per week and will work Tuesday - Thursday 12:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. and Wednesday 8:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Responsibilities: * Deliver structured group instruction on substance abuse awareness, prevention, and healthy decision-making * Integrate lessons into the Career Success Standards curriculum, ensuring students understand the impact of substance use on employability and workplace safety * Develop and maintain lesson plans, educational materials, and workshops tailored to diverse learning needs * Provide orientation sessions for new students on Job Corps' zero-tolerance policies and wellness resources * Conduct individual assessments to identify students at risk for substance use issues * Provide short-term counseling, motivational interviewing, and referrals to community resources when needed * Collaborate with the Center Mental Health Consultant, Wellness staff, and Residential Advisors to ensure coordinated student care * Support students in developing coping strategies, relapse prevention skills, and personal responsibility Compliance & Program Management * Ensure compliance with the Job Corps Policy and Requirements Handbook (PRH) regarding TEAP services * Maintain accurate and confidential records of student participation, progress, and referrals * Participate in case management meetings and contribute to student success planning * Provide staff training on recognizing and responding to substance use concerns Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in mental health or social work-related field, * Cert or license in substance abuse counseling, * Two years of experience in substance abuse counseling, * Experience working with teens and young adults * CADC, LADC, or equivalent | |