AODA Counselor
UNITED COMMUNITY CENTERMilwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Posted August 2, 2024
Full Time
About the Company
United Community Center is a comprehensive social service agency dedicated to serving families on Milwaukee’s south side. Its programs span education, youth development, and elder care, reaching nearly 15,000 residents and 20,000 community visitors each year. With a workforce of 425 staff and 850 volunteers, the center leverages strong partnerships with local businesses, foundations, and community leaders to deliver culturally responsive services to a predominantly Hispanic population. The organization’s inclusive, volunteer‑driven model and extensive collaboration network distinguish it as a leading provider of community‑based support in the region.
Job Description
Responsible for providing high-quality substance abuse counseling to clients at various levels of treatment, including residential, day, and outpatient settings.
Requirements
- Substance abuse counselor certification/license required
- Associate degree required, bachelor’s preferred
- Bilingual preferred but not required
- Good organizational skills, able to communicate well both orally and written
