Student Assistance Program Counselor

1 day ago


Syracuse, New York, United States tact Community Services Inc Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Student Assistance Program Counselor to join our team at Community Services, Inc. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in providing individual and group counseling, education, and consultation services to adolescents and their families participating in our school-based substance abuse prevention and early intervention program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assessment and Counseling: Conduct thorough assessments of students and families to identify their needs and develop effective treatment plans.
  • Group Counseling and Education: Design and lead educational groups, programs, and awareness activities to promote substance use and mental health prevention among students, school staff, parents, and community groups.
  • Collaboration and Consultation: Work closely with school support staff, community professionals, and other stakeholders to discuss and make recommendations for diagnosis and treatment of clients.
  • Record Keeping and Reporting: Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive social case work records in compliance with OASAS standards and compile monthly and quarterly reports as required by the funder.
  • Staff Development and Training: Participate in staff development and training programs to enhance your skills and knowledge in mental health and substance abuse counseling.
Requirements
  • Education: Master's degree in social work, counseling, or a closely related field (LMSW, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC) from a regionally accredited college or university.
  • Experience: Minimum one year of post-master's professional level work experience in mental health or substance abuse counseling, including counseling persons ages 12 to 21 years.
  • Licensure: New York State license required, CASAC preferred.
What We Offer
  • Competitive Salary: Annual salary range of $58,500 - $60,000.
  • Exempt Position: Exempt from overtime pay.
  • 10.50-Month Position: Paid summers off.
  • Reliable Transportation: Valid driver's license and independent auto insurance required.
About Us

Community Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our values and are passionate about making a difference in the lives of adolescents and their families.



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