Full-time Outpatient Counselor
St Joseph's Addiction Treatment & Recovery Centers
Saranac Lake, NYFull-time$45–100K/yrPosted 4mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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St Joseph's Addiction Treatment & Recovery Centers is hiring a Full-time Outpatient Counselor. The Counselor is responsible for assessment, case management, treatment, and individual and group counseling for clients and significant others at the Saranac Lake Outpatient Clinic. This full-time position involves conducting various assessments, developing treatment plans, and actively participating in meetings and quality assurance activities.
Key focus areas include Conduct emergency assessments, Conduct and interpret comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments, and Develop measurable treatment plans based on initial and ongoing assessment.
Successful candidates bring High School Graduate, NYS Qualified Health Professional, and 2+ Years Alcoholism Experience. Important skills include Assessment, Case Management, Treatment, Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, and Substance Abuse Knowledge.
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St. Joseph’s Addiction Treatment and Recovery Centers
Location: Saranac Lake Outpatient Clinic - Saranac Lake, NY
Position: Full-time Counselor
Shift/schedule: Monday-Friday / 8:00a-4:30p
Pay Range: $45,000.00/yr to $100,000.00/yr
Position Summary: The Counselor is responsible for assessment, case management, treatment and individual and group counseling for clients and significant others.
Education and Training: High school graduate or equivalent and a NYS Qualified Health Professional. Credentialed Substance Abuse Counselor or Credentialed Alcoholism Counselor preferred. Must be CPR certified.
Qualifications and Requirements: Two years specific work experience in the alcoholism field. Demonstrate knowledge of substance abuse, counseling and therapeutic techniques as related to alcoholism treatment. Ability to communicate as necessary to perform job duties.
Essential Duties:
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Conduct emergency assessments.
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Conduct and interpret comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments.
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Develop measurable treatment plans based on initial and ongoing assessment.
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Initiate weekly progress notes and treatment plan review notes that clearly documents all treatment received.
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Conduct open-ended focused Small Group Therapy.
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Conduct Individual Chemical Dependency counseling including conjoint sessions with significant others.
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Develop comprehensive aftercare plan.
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Develop comprehensive discharge summaries.
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Actively participate in meetings, committees and quality assurance activities.
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Responsible for additional duties as may be assigned by Site Supervisor.
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Assess clients who may be at risk of withdrawal.
Department
Saranac Lake Outpatient Clinic
Employment Type
Full-Time
Minimum Experience
Experienced
Compensation
$45,000.00/yr to $100,000.00/yr
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