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Internship Cadc Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Intern

Bridgeton, NJ · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

The Kintock Internship Program offers work-learning experiences in treatment and reentry services ... Addictions Counselor (CADC, LCADC candidates)

Intern

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

The Kintock Internship Program offers work-learning experiences in treatment and reentry services ... Addictions Counselor (CADC, LCADC candidates)

Intern

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

The Kintock Internship Program offers work-learning experiences in treatment and reentry services ... Addictions Counselor (CADC, LCADC candidates)

Intern

Bridgeton, NJ · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

The Kintock Internship Program offers work-learning experiences in treatment and reentry services ... Addictions Counselor (CADC, LCADC candidates)

Intern

Newark, NJ · On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

The Kintock Internship Program offers work-learning experiences in treatment and reentry services ... Addictions Counselor (CADC, LCADC candidates)

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Intern

Newark, NJ · On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

The Kintock Internship Program offers work-learning experiences in treatment and reentry services ... Addictions Counselor (CADC, LCADC candidates)

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Substance Use Counselor - FT

Cranford, NJ · On-site

$58.50 - $71.50/hr

Supervise interns. JOB REQUIREMENTS * Masters Degree in Counseling, social work, or psychology. * LCADC or CADC required. * LAC, LPC, LSW or LCSW preferred. * Experience completing prior ...

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Internship Cadc information

What is an internship CADC?

Internship CADC positions are entry-level roles designed for individuals pursuing a career as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC). These internships provide hands-on experience in substance abuse counseling under the supervision of a licensed professional. Interns gain practical skills in client assessment, treatment planning, and counseling techniques while meeting the fieldwork requirements necessary for CADC certification. These positions are typically sought by students or recent graduates in counseling, psychology, or related fields, and are a crucial step toward professional licensure.

What does an internship CADC do?

As an Internship CADC (Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor), you will typically assist with client intake, co-facilitate group sessions, and help document client progress under the supervision of licensed counselors. You can expect to work closely with certified professionals who will provide guidance, feedback, and oversight as you develop your counseling skills. This collaborative environment is designed to help you gain hands-on experience while ensuring client safety and adherence to ethical standards. Additionally, you may be involved in case management tasks and team meetings to discuss client treatment plans.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an internship CADC?

To thrive as an Internship CADC, you need foundational knowledge of addiction counseling, counseling techniques, and ethical guidelines, typically supported by enrollment in a relevant certification program. Familiarity with clinical documentation systems, screening tools like ASAM criteria, and state-specific certification requirements is common. Strong interpersonal communication, active listening, empathy, and a nonjudgmental attitude are crucial soft skills for building trust with clients. These skills and qualifications are vital for providing effective support and contributing to positive outcomes in substance abuse treatment settings.

What is the difference between Internship Cadc vs Certification Cadc?

AspectInternship CadcCertification Cadc
Required CredentialsEnrollment in CADC program or related courseworkCertified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) credential
Work EnvironmentInternship settings, supervised clinical environmentsLicensed counseling or treatment facilities, independent practice
Employer & Industry UsageInternship programs, entry-level positions in addiction treatmentProfessional credential for independent practice and advanced roles
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding internship opportunities and requirementsComparing professional credentials and career advancement

The Internship Cadc is an entry-level position or training phase for individuals pursuing a career as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC). It provides practical experience under supervision. The Certification Cadc, on the other hand, is a professional credential that signifies full qualification to independently provide addiction counseling. While internships focus on gaining experience, certification demonstrates professional competency and allows for greater career opportunities.

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Infographic showing various Internship Cadc job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 12% Internship, 58% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution.

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Internship

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

The Kintock Internship Program offers work-learning experiences in treatment and reentry services. The program is specifically designed for students who are preparing to enter the job market within the next 12 to 24 months or have not yet decided to pursue a career associated with the reentry population. This program offers internships, Practicum, or Field Placements.
AREAS OF ASSIGNMENT:
Students are assigned to administrative, clinical, and case management areas in the federal, state, parole, or community reentry departments.
Students assigned gain valuable insight into working with the client population, client program options, risk assessments, and the inner workings of the reentry and treatment environment.
Students can be introduced to the following, but not limited to:
  • Shadowing operations at a facility
  • Insight into Report Writing
  • Co-facilitate and/or conduct one-on-one sessions.
  • Perform filing/records
  • Treatment theory
  • Custody process
  • Classroom/Group Sessions
  • Risk and Clinical Assessments
  • Case Management & Substance Abuse programs
  • Counseling and Clinical methods
  • Community Engagement
  • Audio notetaking for clinical assessment (CRC locations only)

Students will also gain insight into program development, leadership skills building, ethical decision-making, use of empathy, client boundaries, culture diversity and sensitivity, case documentation, effective written communication, etc.
Student Requirements:
Students seeking an internship (fieldwork/Practicum) must be currently enrolled in an accredited college, university, or certification program seeking specific skills and experience in one of the following preferred/required major(s) field study:
  1. Criminal Justice
  2. Social Work (MSW/LCSW)
  3. Social/Human Services
  4. Counseling (LAC/LPC)
  5. Psychology
  6. Sociology
  7. Communications
  8. Addictions Counselor (CADC, LCADC candidates)