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Addiction Counselor
Summary
Title:Addiction Counselor
ID:5500
Department:Clinical
Location:Amityville
Description

Part-time and full-time opportunities available.
$22.00-$26.00hr

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 patients who are addicted to alcohol or any other mind/mood altering substances.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • 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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