Substance Abuse Counselor
Job description
About us
New Day Treatment Center is a small business in Far Rockaway, NY. Our goal is to To provide access to individuals struggling with substance use disorders and other co-occuring disorders. To deliver them with the highest quality evidence based treatment available, while inspiring them with hope and contributing to their overall health and wellness. We envision a New York Community in which people’s potential and quality of life are not limited by addiction and it’s consequences. We hope to help every New Yorker find a life free from addictive behaviors and its associated conditions..
We are looking for an engaging, supportive and dependable individual who is able to build effective and long-lasting relationships with clients. The Counselor is responsible for assessing our clients' needs and providing solutions that help them reach their goals. In addition, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing and prioritizing the workload to ensure all deadlines are met.
Responsibilities:
- Provide SUD services to the client population at the Far Rockaway clinic as indicated by the OASAS scope of practice
- Provide clients with services in the filed as required
- Develops and conducts group, individual and family counseling on a scheduled basis to caseload clients
- Obtain weekly random urine samples according to the established protocol
- Orients clients about program goals, objectives, rules and regulations, client obligations, client rights, and program operation
- Demonstrates knowledge of group work management techniques and uses those techniques appropriately
- Demonstrates appropriate treatment planning and clinical intervention
- Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate documentation
- Provides education and information to the client about alcohol and drug abuse
- Maintains and updates referral services and resources that may be useful to our client population; make referrals when necessary and appropriate
- Prepare legal monthly reports monthly or as needed
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $52,000.00 - $54,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Addiction Medicine
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- 822 Outpatient: 2 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Preferred)
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CASAC-T (Required)
- CASAC (Required)
Work Location: In person
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