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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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