Amityville, NY, 11701, USA
370 days ago
Addiction Counselor
Title:Addiction Counselor ID:5500 Department:Clinical Location:Amityville Description Since 1985, Seafield Center has helped people suffering from drug and alcohol addiction to begin the transforming journey to recovery. From detox and inpatient rehabilitation, to outpatient treatment and sober living recovery homes, we provide those battling addiction with the roadmaps towards healing. We are licensed by the New York State Office of Addiction Services & Supports and accredited by the Joint Commission. 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 + Employee Assistance Program + Retirement Program (401k) 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. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: + Requires talking, hearing, and specific vision abilities (close, distance, focus). + Primarily sedentary, with occasional walking/standing. + Must be able to use computer, keyboard, mouse, copier, fax, scanner, and phone. Part-time and full-time opportunities available.$22.00-$26.00#SJ2025
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