05/08/2026
🎓 Start a Career That Makes a Difference – Become a CDCA!
💙 What does a CDCA do?
A CDCA supports individuals on their journey to recovery from substance use disorders. In this role, you’ll provide guidance, encouragement, and connection to resources—helping people rebuild their lives and achieve lasting wellness. CDCAs work in treatment centers, hospitals, community agencies, and recovery programs.
💼 Career Outlook & Salary:
CDCAs are in high demand across Ohio and beyond. Entry-level positions typically start around $30,000–$40,000 per year, with opportunities for growth as you advance in the field of counseling and social work.
📅 Course Details:
• Start Date: Tuesday, June 2
• Duration: 10 weeks
• Schedule: Tuesday evenings (1 day/week)
• Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
• Location: Rio Grande Pike Center: 225 S West ST, Piketon, OH 45640
✨ This is a powerful opportunity to begin a meaningful career helping individuals and families impacted by addiction—right here in your community.
📩 Interested or have questions?
Contact Kristen Mershon, Director of the Pike and Rio Grande Jackson Center at 740-245-7150 or [email protected]
https://www.rio.edu/admissions/apply-rio
