Management and Training Corporation·Morganfield, Kentucky
The Substance Abuse Counselor will develop and maintain an effective trainee employee assistance program to provide prevention awareness and support services. They will also conduct assessments, create intervention plans for students, and provide comprehensive training to staff regarding substance abuse issues.
$30.00 per hour Schedule – Full Time, 8hr shifts, Monday – Friday
You’ll be responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of an effective trainee employee assistance program (TEAP) to spread awareness, aid in prevention, train staff and network with the community in relation to substance use/ abuse issues.
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Assist in developing procedures to coordinate and integrate TEAP components with other center programs, policies and zero tolerance.
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Work with new students for testing, assessments and development of assistance plans during the 45-day probation period, participate in career preparation period, and provide information on prevention activities on and off center.
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Provide assessment and assistance/ intervention plan for any student who tests positive for drugs or alcohol.
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Provide input to counseling, health/ wellness, and human resources department for necessary referral of students and/ or staff with TEAP problems.
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Provide on-going comprehensive training for all staff to aid in identification and reporting substance abuse problems, individual counseling skills and general team building throughout the center.
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Conduct TEAP classes, group education, materials and information, peer support and other prevention sessions to students/ staff.
Learn more about Management & Training Corporation here [https://www.mtctrains.com/]
Market context
Substance abuse counselor roles in Kentucky are often tied to community mental health, recovery, and treatment settings, where demand is shaped by ongoing behavioral health needs. These positions can be competitive because employers typically look for a bachelor’s degree, counseling certification, and a valid driver’s license, along with experience supporting clients in structured care. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time on the original posting, then confirm licensure and transportation readiness before applying.
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