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Substance Abuse Counselor

3 months ago


Brooklyn, United States Acacia Network Full time

**POSITION OVERVIEW**:
**Pays:$25-$27 per hour**

**KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS**:

- Develops and conducts group, individual and family counseling on a scheduled basis to caseload clients.
- Obtain weekly random urine samples according to established protocol.
- Orients clients about program goals, objectives, rules and regulations, client's obligations, client's rights and program operation
- Demonstrates knowledge of group work management techniques and uses those techniques appropriately.
- Complete appropriate treatment planning and clinical intervention
- Complete assigned reports in a timely manner on EHR, STARS, etc.
- 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/resident population; makes referral when necessary and appropriate.
- Participate in multidisciplinary and other team meetings.
- Prepare monthly reports monthly or as needed.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

**REQUIREMENTS**:
***
- High School Diploma required.
- Associate/Bachelor's Degree preferred.
- Minimum of three (3) years' experience in OASAS program.
- Valid unrestricted OASAS certification as a CASAC.
- Must obtain Mandated reporter (2 hours) prior to hire date.
- Obtain within six months of hire:

- Supporting Recovery with Medications Addictions Treatment (MAT)
- Obtain within thirty days of hire:

- Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment
- CASAC Canon of Ethics (6 hours)
- Confidentiality related to 42CFR (3 Hours)
- Strong leadership, excellent organizational and communication skills
- Must have specific training in chemical use, abuse and dependence specific to the services provided.
- Ability to work on a strong team of professionals in a culturally diverse environment
- Ability to multitask and to work and function under pressure.