“Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way”. —Booker T. Washington
Why join The Walker Center?
For more than 40 years we have been part of life-changing scenarios, helping others to achieve new goals to improve their lives on many levels.
The Walker Center is Idaho’s premier alcohol and drug addiction treatment provider. As one of the leading treatment centers in the Northwest, The Walker Center has helped thousands of people find a way out of the devastation addiction brings to lead much more meaningful, productive lives. The Walker Center is licensed by the State of Idaho Department of Health and Welfare and is nationally accredited by the Commission for the Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).
If you are passionate about changing the lives of those struggling with addiction, The Walker Center is looking for you, join us to make a difference. At our inpatient treatment center in Gooding, Idaho, you’ll not only be organizing and coordinating the provision of client care by the counseling staff, but you will also be ensuring adherence to the policies, procedures, and activities necessary for effective treatment, following our methodology. You’ll be a part of The Walker Center family, helping hundreds of people find the help, hope, and healing needed for recovery from addiction.
Our Perks
Free meals for employees
Medical insurance, with very low premiums or zero out of pocket, including low cost voluntary dental and vision insurance
Choose between HSA - zero premiums or PPO at $25/mo
Employee Assistance Program, including free counseling sessions per “life-stressor” events & more resources
Career growth opportunities & ongoing education
Quarterly training for all employees
Professional development planning
Workshops or training that align with departmental & individual career goals
Simple IRA retirement plan with 3% match, no waiting period
Competitive salaries
Employees accrue two weeks of paid time off per year, and also have 6 national holidays and two personal days, in addition to PTO
Tuition reimbursement program
Discounted gym membership
A beautiful setting surrounded by gorgeous Idaho nature
Responsibilities
Participate in the program budgetary process, and function as a member of the Performance Improvement Committee team.
Perform when necessary, appropriate clinical duties, including individual, group, family, crisis intervention, lectures, educational or skill groups, and relapse prevention counseling when needed.
Perform case management duties on an as-needed basis.
Function as a positive professional member of the center by interacting therapeutically with staff, clients, families, visitors, and others while also participating in outreach and marketing activities.
Participate in the quality assurance process and the clinical development of the program.
Conduct every 3 months and yearly evaluations for treatment employees
Ensure care delivery meets delivery and federal regulations
Fidelity to the evidence-based curriculum
Skills
Physical and emotional health preparation for all duties needed.
Collaborate effectively with management team members and other staff.
Empathy
Leadership
Active listening
Teamwork
Multi-tasking abilities
Proactivity
Engaging personality
Problem-solving skills
Listening and communicative skills
Resilience
Tools
Microsoft Office
Experience with scheduling software
Qualifications
Master’s Degree and 3 years paid full-time experience, with 2 years of it being direct treatment service.
Bachelor’s Degree with 4 years paid full-time experience, with 2 years of it being direct treatment service.
CADC and 5 years paid full-time experience, with at least 2 years of it being direct treatment service.
Anyone who is in recovery from a substance use disorder and identifies as a person in recovery must have a minimum of five years of sobriety from substances of abuse.
Must pass pre-hire requirements including a criminal background check, UA, and TB test.
Application
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