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CASAC Substance Abuse Counselor - Transform Lives

voa gnyNew York, NY

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Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder CounselorsMental Health and Substance Abuse Social WorkersCounselors, All Other

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Other Individual and Family ServicesOutpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse CentersResidential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities
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Position: Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC/CASAC-T)
The Substance Abuse Counselor provides direct counseling, guidance and case management services to clients with specific substance abuse problems. The Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC)/ Case Manager participates in delivery of social services to all clients of the program. Empower Residence is a 24/7 transitional housing program for women, operating under HRA/DSS guidelines. As an enhanced shelter, we support residents facing challenges such as mental health needs, substance use, unemployment, and poverty. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser https://www.voa-gny.org/services/housingLocation: New York, NY 10023
Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or GED and current Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) or (CASAC-T) by NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services. One year's experience of social services experience in treatment planning, individual and group counseling case management and crisis intervention.
Substance Abuse Counselor Principal Responsibilities:
  • Provide appropriate counseling services to individuals with specialized needs as defined in the service plan.
  • Develop service plans with clients which address individualized needs.
  • Maintain client records.
  • Maintain linkages with community treatment providers.
  • Complete accurate and comprehensive service delivery reports.
  • We are committed to offering our employees an exceptional comprehensive benefits package that supports their health, well-being, and personal growth. Full-time employees enjoy:
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
  • Prescription Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday
  • And much more!

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Senior

Location

New York, NY

Occupation

Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors

Industry

Other Individual and Family Services

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