Clinical Counselor (Mobile Unit) at Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities Inc | NY, US | Rezi

Clinical Counselor (Mobile Unit) at Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities Inc

Clinical Counselor (Mobile Unit)

Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities Inc · NY, US

3 weeks ago

Clinical Counselor (Mobile Unit)

Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities Inc · NY, US

22 days ago
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About the Role

This position is responsible for providing clinical counseling services in chemical dependency and mental health, offering holistic and comprehensive interventions, resources, and referrals, primarily within the community. This role reports directly to the Program Manager.

Responsibilities

  • Collects and analyzes assessment data including substance use, mental health, and co-occurring disorders.
  • Completes intake process and psychosocial assessments, determining appropriate treatment recommendations and level of care.
  • Develops individualized treatment plans based on participant needs, using measurable objectives and established timelines.
  • Provides individual and group counseling tailored to treatment plans and participant needs.
  • Conducts evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Matrix Model, and Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
  • Identifies participants with urgent mental health conditions and makes appropriate referrals.
  • Projects safety and trust, remaining attuned to trauma indicators.
  • Provides grief and crisis intervention services.
  • Addresses social needs of participants and utilizes referral sources for specialty care or hospitalization.
  • Encourages family involvement when appropriate.
  • Conducts discharge planning with clients.
  • Acts as a liaison with networking and referring agencies.
  • Recognizes, responds to, and defuses volatile situations, calling for assistance when necessary.
  • Provides documentation of counseling sessions, assessments, interventions, and recommendations, including billing information.
  • Performs job tasks to avoid negative audit reviews.

Requirements

  • BS/BA in a human services field and CASAC with 2 years’ experience working with applicable populations who have substance abuse/co-occurring disorders; or Associates Degree and CASAC-T and 4 years applicable experience.
  • Must have computer skills.
  • Must successfully complete a criminal background check.
  • Must obtain clearance from the Office of Children and Family Services.
  • Must be drug free.

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Technical Skills
  • Client Service
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Oral Communication
  • Written Communication
  • Cognitive Behavior Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Matrix Model
  • Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Location

  • Community

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 2 years experience
  • 4 years experience

Education Level

  • BS/BA
  • CASAC
  • Associates Degree
  • CASAC-T

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plans
  • 15 Vacation Days Annually
  • 12 Sick Days
  • Floating Holiday 1 annually
  • 401K retirement plan with 3% match after 90 days of employment
  • Medical Benefits after 30 days of employment with Cigna
  • Dental/Vision eligible after 90 days of employment
  • Access to Gym/Weight Room
  • Access to Boxing Ring
  • Short Term Disability
  • Life, Accidental Insurance available through Aflac
  • Transit Chek for commuting expenses
  • Legal Shield for legal services
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) participants

About the Company

  • Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities is a dedicated team committed to empowering individuals and families.