Addiction Counselor
Summary
| 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.
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