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About the Role
The Substance Abuse Counselor (SAC) is responsible for overseeing the health and welfare of all residents in the program, providing support and clinical services to a population of chemically dependent clients with co-occurring and mental health problems. The SAC serves as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team.
Responsibilities
- File all paperwork on a nightly basis.
- Perform closing runs and document findings via the appropriate reporting system.
- Screen residents and their belongings returning from passes, medicals and court appointments.
- Conduct health and welfare checks and perform runs in accordance with unit policy & procedures.
- Supervise clients in self-medication.
- Participate in individual and group supervision.
- Communicate all pertinent information, incidents, and emergencies.
- Perform crisis interventions and follow up with incident, accident and/or elopement reports.
- Create new resident clinical charts and screen new resident belongings.
- Breakdown inactive clinical charts and maintain inactive charts.
- Obtain urine samples for toxicology testing as directed by supervisor.
- Participate in special family events.
- Provide overall supervision and management of client population in the facilitation of the daily house schedule.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- 1 year of experience working with clients with substance abuse disorders.
- 1 year of experience working with adolescents with co-occurring and mental health problems.
- Commitment to providing quality services and outcome driven performance measures.
- Excellent organizational management skills with the ability to coach staff, manage, and develop high-performance clinicians, set and achieve program objectives.
- Strong networking and public relations skills with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders, populations, and cultures.
- Action-oriented, adaptable, and innovative approach to program planning.
- Ability to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people.
Skills
- CASAC-T
- CASAC
- Organizational management
- Coaching staff
- Managing clinicians
- Developing clinicians
- Setting program objectives
- Achieving program objectives
- Networking
- Public relations
- Engaging stakeholders
- Engaging diverse populations
- Engaging diverse cultures
- Action-oriented approach
- Adaptable approach
- Innovative approach
- Collaboration
Work Type
- part-time
Experience Level
- 1 year of experience working with clients with substance abuse disorders
- 1 year of experience working with adolescents with co-occurring and mental health problems
- 1 year of experience working in an OASAS funded facility (preferred)
Education Level
- CASAC-T
- CASAC
- Higher preferred
About the Company
- Outreach is a non-profit organization that helps people address the issues stemming from substance use and behavioral health disorders by providing the highest quality, life-changing treatment, training and tools to build healthy lives.
- Our mission is to inspire individuals and families to achieve a life of unlimited potential by developing and delivering the highest quality evidence-based behavioral health services and training.
- For more information, please visit www.opiny.org.