Under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor, provides direct counseling services to patients. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. Provides individual counseling and treatment/recovery plan preparation, monitoring, and review. Facilitates activities of daily living, community meetings, engagement, carrying out treatment planning in milieu Provide therapeutic interactions to foster patients social, cognitive, and beha... more details
CASAC Counselor
Job Details
Job Location
Long Island City Residential - Long Island City, NY
Position Type
Full-Time/Part-Time
Education Level
High School or GED Equivalent
Salary Range
$20.48 - $28.85 Hourly
Travel Percentage
None
Job Shift
Morning
Job Category
Nonprofit - Social Services
Description
SUMMARY
Under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor, provides direct counseling services to patients.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
Provides individual counseling and treatment/recovery plan preparation, monitoring, and review.
Facilitates activities of daily living, community meetings, engagement, carrying out treatment planning in milieu
Provide therapeutic interactions to foster patients social, cognitive, and behavioral skill development.
Provide supervision of milieu staff
Provide psychosocial interventions to teach skills for coping with urges, craving, impulsive behavior and cognitive distortions in thinking, motivational interviewing techniques.
Provide individual, group and family counseling.
Provide multi-family group counseling.
Plan and facilitate interactions with residents within the milieu to build social, emotional, and behavioral functioning.
Assisting in supervision of activities related to establishing a treatment environment.
Prepare and maintain case records.
COMPETENCIES (KSAs)
Ethical Practices
Judgment
Relationship Management
Emotional Intelligence
Empathy
Professional Boundaries
Global and Cultural Awareness
Critical Evaluation
Problem Solving
Decision Making
Communication
Teamwork
Crisis Management
Technical Capacity
Qualifications
REQUIRED EDUCATION
High School Diploma or equivalent
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION
Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) in good standing
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Minimum two years in a behavioral health/substance use disorder treatment program.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This job operates in an indoor office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.
Regularly required to sit, use hands to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel or crouch and lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
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