Addictions Counselor

2 days ago

Brentwood, Tennessee, United States New York State Civil Service Full time
Job Title: Addictions Counselor

Join the New York State Civil Service team as an Addictions Counselor and make a difference in the lives of individuals struggling with addiction.

About the Role:

The Addictions Counselor will serve as a member of the Addiction Treatment Center's multidisciplinary treatment team, working under the supervision of a higher-level Addictions Counselor or Licensed Master Social Worker. The successful candidate will provide clinical services and direct care to clients, including individual and group therapy, recreational activities, and social services.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide primary counseling services to assigned groups of patients, managing all facets of clinical services and direct care.
  • Conduct individual and group therapy sessions, facilitating a variety of recreational, vocational, and social activities.
  • Interview patients, review medical/psychiatric history, and complete assessments as part of treatment plan development.
  • Monitor patient compliance with treatment goals and complete required documentation.
  • Provide orientation to patients regarding the treatment facility, its programs, activities, policies, and rules.
  • Provide crisis intervention and maintain relationships with vocational, educational, social services, and other community agencies associated with client rehabilitation.
  • Communicate with insurance companies to obtain preauthorization and recurring reviews.
  • Conduct routine rounds, document observations, and maintain a safe and therapeutic environment.
  • Transport patients using agency vehicles and participate in meal preparation and distribution.
  • Communicate shift change information to facilitate smooth transitions and perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements:

The successful candidate must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs. A current registration as a Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC), CASAC Level 2, CASAC-Advanced Counselor, or CASAC-Master Counselor in New York State is required.

Additional Information:

OASAS recognizes the value that different people, perspectives, and cultures bring to the agency. We strive to create an inclusive culture that uplifts and supports our staff, fostering a sense of belonging in the workplace. Individuals with lived substance use and/or gambling experience are encouraged to apply. New York State OASAS is an equal opportunity employer and provides opportunity for all regardless of race, gender, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, ability, or any other protected class.

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