Substance Abuse Counselor Resume

Substance abuse counselors work with patients suffering from alcohol and drug addiction. They treat patient through numerous counseling session, workshop, books and articles, and making appearances for public speaking. Their works on substance abuse issues are crucial not only for the families of the addicted, but also for the society. They work with healthcare facilities, social agencies, rehabilitation centers, jails, drug courts, prison and private practices.

If you are hunting for this job position, your resume has to be strong enough in order to arrest employers' attention. Your specialization in treating people addicted to drugs, alcohol, tobacco, gambling and other substances must be highlighted in simple and clear language. Describing your past and present experiences in a professional and convincing manner is also important to get the job. This sample resume will show you how to focus on your skills and experiences.

Resume Sample

Ward A. Torres
2670 Gregory Lane
Louisville, KY 40202
Phone: 502-604-2122
Email: watorres@anymail.com

Job Objective:
To work as a substance abuse counselor in a rehabilitation center and treat patients battling with drugs, alcohol, tobacco and other substance addiction.

Summary of Skills:

Work Experience:

Substance Abuse Counselor
ABC Care Services, Louisville, KY
2012 - present

Substance Abuse Counselor
Noble Care Clinic, Louisville, KY
2009 - 2012

Education:
Master's Degree in Psychology
Quick-Learn University, Louisville, KY
2008

License & Certification:
Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor, KY
Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC)

References:
Available upon request.


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