Addiction Counselor - Evening
Seafield Center, Inc.
Title:Addiction Counselor - Evening
ID:5730-E
Department:Clinical
Location:Westhampton Beach
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:
+ Utilize experiences and training to support those in treatment of and recovery from substance abuse disorders.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
+ Assist case managers in connecting patients to community support and services.
+ Provide non-clinical crisis support and educate on recovery pathways.
+ Share personal or past experiences about addiction and recovery.
+ Outreach to patients to reinforce treatment importance and increase retention.
+ Use EMR to document services and information provided.
+ Educate Seafield staff on new recovery trends and resources.
+ Promote Seafield in the recovery community.
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS:
+ Strong written and verbal communication.
+ EMR documentation and presentation skills.
+ Knowledge of addiction and recovery.
+ Proficient in computer usage, including EMR, Microsoft Outlook, and other systems.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:
+ CRPA, CRPA-P, or CRPA-P Eligible.
+ High School Diploma or equivalent.
+ Completion of 46 hours of required Recovery Peer Advocate training (advocacy, mentoring and education, recovery and wellness, and ethical responsibility).
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
+ Requires talking, hearing, and specific vision (close, distance, focus).
+ Primarily sedentary with occasional walking and standing.
+ Ability to use office equipment, including computer, keyboard, and phone.
Evening and weekend opportunities available$22.00 - $26.00
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