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Counselor

Outreach Development Corporation

Bellport, NYFull-time$45–75K/yrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
$45–75K/yr
Location
Bellport, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CASAC-T, CASAC, MSW/MHC/MFT/CAT Limited Permit, Or Licensed Clinician

Job overview

The Counselor delivers clinical services to individuals experiencing substance misuse and symptoms of mental health disorders as part of a multidisciplinary team. The role reports to a Program Coordinator, Assistant Director, or Director and includes individual and group sessions, documentation, crisis response, toxicology testing, and participation in supervision and community events. The posting lists a minimum credential pathway and experience with substance use disorders and co-occurring disorders.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Time ManagementOrganizationCommunity NetworkingRapport BuildingClient EngagementTeamwork

Qualifications

CASAC-T, CASAC, MSW/MHC/MFT/CAT Limited Permit, or Licensed Clinician2+ Years Substance Use Disorders Experience1+ Years Co-Occurring Disorders Experience1+ Years OASAS Facility Experience

Full job description

Full-time-C

Bellport, NY, US

Salary Range: $45,000.00 To $75,000.00 Annually

Position: Counselor

The Counselor is responsible for the delivery and implementation of clinical series to a population of individuals who experience substance misuse and symptoms of mental health disorders. The Counselor serves as a member of the multi-disciplinary team and reports to the Program Coordinator, Assistant Director, or Director.

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Essential Duties:

  • Provide individual sessions consistent with client need, person-centered care, and best practices.

  • Facilitate group sessions related to various topics including but not limited to: substance use, relapse prevention, trauma, life skills, stages of change, etc.

  • Document all service delivery in the EHR promptly and consistent with insurance and stakeholder standards.

  • Ensure that 70% of work hours are spent providing services.

  • Participate in case conferences, staff meetings, as well as individual and group supervision.

  • Deescalate client crises when appropriate and report all incidents to site managers.

  • Complete toxicology testing consistent with OASAS and Outreach policies.

  • Attend speaking engagements or tabling events.

  • Maintain training appropriate to role and credential/licensure.

  • Based on credential/licensure, the counselor may supervise interns.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Minimum CASAC-T, CASAC or MSW/MHC/MFT/CAT eligible for limited permit, or a fully licensed clinician.

  • 2-3 years of experience with substance use disorders.

  • 1-2 years of experience working with individuals diagnosed with co-occurring disorders.

  • 1-2 years of experience working in an OASAS-licensed facility a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Commitment to providing quality services and outcome driven performance measures.

  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.

  • Ability to network with community organizations.

  • Action-oriented, adaptable and innovative.

  • Ability to develop rapport and engage with clients to support clinical goals and retention.

  • Ability to work as a member of a team.

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