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Addiction Counselor

Seafield Center, Inc.

Westhampton Beach, NYFull-time$21–38/hrPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$21–38/hr
Location
Westhampton Beach, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Licensed Qualified Health ProfessionalCASACLCSWLMSWLMHC

Job overview

Seafield Center, Inc. is hiring an Addiction Counselor. The Addiction Counselor is responsible for the direct treatment of an assigned caseload of clients addicted to alcohol or other mood-altering substances. This role involves providing group and individual counseling, designing treatment plans, generating progress reports, and maintaining contact with referral sources. The counselor also participates in case conferencing, supervision, and staff meetings, while ensuring all clinical documentation is completed.

Key focus areas include Provide group counseling to an assigned caseload., Provide individual counseling as clinically necessary., and Design and implement treatment plans and treatment plan reviews..

Successful candidates bring Licensed Qualified Health Professional and 1+ Years Substance Abuse Treatment Experience. Important skills include Group Counseling, Individual Counseling, Treatment Plans Design And Implementation, Referral Source Progress Reports Generation, Lectures, Seminars, Workshops, And Task-Oriented Groups Conduction, and Referral Sources Contact.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Group CounselingIndividual CounselingTreatment Plans Design and ImplementationReferral Source Progress Reports GenerationLectures, Seminars, Workshops, and Task-Oriented Groups ConductionReferral Sources ContactDischarge Planning InitiationCase Conferencing and Discharge Planning Meetings ParticipationIndividual Supervision AttendanceGroup Supervision AttendanceStaff Meetings ParticipationConsent for Release of Information Forms CompletionPeer ReviewEMR DocumentationFamily Program ApprovalIntake, Screening & AssessmentTreatment Planning & ReviewCase ManagementClient EducationReporting & Record KeepingEMR SystemMicrosoft OutlookInformation SystemsCrisis InterventionIndividual TherapyGroup TherapyMental Status ExamConsultation With Other ProfessionalsAge Specific Clinical Skills AdolescentAge Specific Clinical Skills Geriatric

Qualifications

Licensed Qualified Health ProfessionalCASACLCSWLMSWLMHC1 Year Full-Time Paid Experience in Substance Abuse Treatment

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Title:Addiction Counselor

ID:5730-5

Department:Clinical

Location:Westhampton Beach

Description

Full Time Position: $21.00-$38.00hr

Benefits Available for Full Time Employees:

  • Generous Paid Time Off Policy

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Flexible Spending Account

  • Basic Group Life AD&D Insurance (No Cost)

  • Voluntary Life Insurance

  • Other Voluntary Benefits

  • Reimbursement for Professional Development Expenses

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Retirement Program (401k)

  • 8 Paid Holidays

MAIN FUNCTION:

  • To be responsible for the direct treatment of an assigned caseload of clients who are addicted to alcohol or any other moodaltering substances.

  • User role(s) information systems access as assigned, where applicable

  • This position is classified as Essential for emergency closure purposes.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provides group counseling to an assigned caseload.

  • Provides individual counseling as clinically necessary.

  • Designs and implements treatment plans and treatment plan reviews.

  • Generates referral source progress reports.

  • Conducts lectures, seminars, workshops, and taskoriented groups.

  • Maintains contact with referral sources, including EAP’s, probation, parole and outpatient treatment providers, etc.

  • Initiates Discharge Planning and makes appropriate referrals when necessary.

  • Participates in all scheduled Case Conferencing and Discharge Planning meetings for treatment review of clients.

  • Attends biweekly individual supervision and bi-weekly group supervision.

  • Participates in staff meetings.

  • Completes all required consent for release of information forms.

  • Conduct Peer Review monthly.

  • Enter progress notes and other clinical documentation as needed into the EMR.

  • Responsible for approving qualified family members for attendance in the Family Program.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS:

  • Intake, Screening & Assessment

  • Referral

  • Treatment Planning & Revie w

  • Group Counseling

  • Individual Counseling

  • Family Counseling

  • Case Management

  • Client Education

  • Reporting & Record Keeping

  • EMR Documentation

  • Proficient in computer usage including EMR System, Microsoft Outlook and other information systems.

  • Crisis Intervention

  • Individual Therapy

  • Group Therapy

  • Mental Status Exam

  • Consultation with other Professionals

  • Age Specific Clinical Skills – Adolescent

  • Age Specific Clinical Skills Geriatric

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Licensed Qualified Health Professional (CASAC, LCSW, LMSW, LMHC), plus one year of full-time paid experience in substance abuse treatment.

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