Role OverviewThe CASAC Counselor will provide counseling services in an integrated outpatient program, providing comprehensive assessment services to clients with substance use and mental health barriers to employment.
What You Will Do
The CASAC Counselor will perform SUD diagnostic screening, assessment, evaluation, orientation, treatment planning, case management, counseling, intervention, crisis intervention, patient education, reporting, and record keeping in both individual and group counseling settings.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills, and the ability to work on a strong team of professionals in a culturally diverse environment.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Associate Degree preferred
- Valid unrestricted OASAS certification as a CASAC
- Minimum of three (3) years working in a Substance Use and Human Service setting
- Must obtain Mandated reporter (2 hours) training/certificate prior to hire date
- Must obtain training/certification within thirty (30) days of hire
- Domestic Violence
- Infection Control BASIC (non-medical/nursing staff)
- HIV
- Child Abuse
- Tobacco Cessation
- Supporting Recovery with Medications Addictions Treatment (MAT)
- Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment
- CASAC Canon of Ethics (6 hours)
- Confidentiality related to 42CFR (3 Hours)
- Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
- Ability to work on a strong team of professionals in a culturally diverse environment
- Ability to multitask and to work and function under pressure
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Generous paid time off
- Paid holidays
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