Job Description

Leading Social Service organization seeks a Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) to provide evidence-based counseling and medication assisted treatment to adolescents and adults with SUD diagnoses and their families.

Responsibilities:

• Conducts comprehensive psychosocial evaluations of clients seeking substance use disorders treatment and incorporates feedback from families/collaterals, and other external sources in the information gathering process.
• In collaboration with the client, family, and treatment team, develop treatment plan to help client achieve goals across multiple life domains, in addition to addressing substance use.
• Provide individual and group counseling for clients and their family members using trauma informed, evidence based interventions.
• Provide care coordination to address identified needs and to help clients access care and services to support attainment of treatment plan goals.
• Develop discharge plan and aftercare plan to ensure client is connected to the appropriate level of care and to support treatment gains.
• Monitor response to treatment interventions through the use of urine toxicology screens, breathalyzers, and other screens to inform the treatment planning process.
• Accurate and timely completion of all documentation.
• Provide psychoeducation and training on substance use disorders to other Jewish Board programs and community groups

Qualifications:

• NY State Credential in Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counseling (CASAC) required
• CASAC-T can not be considered

Salary: $80,000

Please email resume to:
Joshua Albucker
Senior Vice President
NOOR Staffing Group
[email protected]

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