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Job description
Title:Addiction Counselor
ID:5500
Department:Clinical
Location:Amityville
Description
Part-time evening shift opportunitie available.$22.00-$38.00hr
MAIN FUNCTION:
To be responsible for the direct treatment of an assigned caseload of patients who are addicted to alcohol or any other mind/mood altering substances.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ensure that all clients are treated with dignity and respect.
Affirming care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning clients.
Provide group, individual, and family counseling.
Complete assessments, admissions, and treatment plans (TPRs).
Document all services provided.
Maintain contact with referral sources (EAPs, Criminal Justice).
Send Referral Progress Reports.
Participate in weekly case conferences, supervision, and staff meetings.
Ensure compliance with Seafield policies and confidentiality regulations.
Complete discharge planning, UR, and referrals.
Perform other duties as assigned.
COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS:
Assessment & Referral
Treatment Planning & Review
Group, Individual, & Family Counseling
Didactic Presentation
Documentation
Crisis Intervention
Age-Specific Skills (Adolescents & Geriatric)
Knowledge of Medication-Assisted Treatment
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:
CASAC or CASAC eligible, or B/S-B/A with working knowledge of substance abuse disorders.
Worksite address
amityville, NY, 11701, US
Who can apply
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