Supervisory Social Worker (Substance Abuse)

About the Position: This position is located with Irwin Army Community Hospital, Department of Behavioral Health, Substance Abuse Clinic, Fort Riley, KS. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a Supervisory Social Worker and Clinical Director overseeing counselors and clerical staff, directing all clinical and administrative operations of the ASAP clinic, including rehabilitation, family counseling, education, vocational issues, budgeting, and personnel reporting for the Garrison.

Use a broad range of professional knowledge of advanced concepts, principles, procedures, and practices relevant to the substance abuse program and addiction medicine outpatient program to conduct comprehensive substance abuse treatment of patients.

Develop and administers a comprehensive rehabilitation and treatment program designed to treat alcohol and drug abuse related problems.

Supervises therapy and monitors treatment accomplished by counselors.

Plans and schedule ongoing work to be accomplished by subordinates.

Sets and adjust short-term priorities and prepare schedules for completion of work.

Develops performance standards for personnel.

Use specialized treatment techniques for substance abuse and develop comprehensive treatment plans.