Full-time Counselor
St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment & Recovery Centers · Franklin County, NY, US
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About the Role
The Counselor is responsible for assessment, case management, treatment, and individual and group counseling for clients, families, and significant others.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals through the screening process.
- Determine clients' ability to work in relation to substance use.
- Refer individuals deemed unable to work to SUD treatment programs.
- Develop measurable treatment plans based on initial and ongoing assessment.
- Conduct Individual Chemical Dependency counseling including conjoint sessions with significant others.
- Assist in coordinating aftercare plans for clients returning from treatment to ensure continued support and prevent relapse.
- Initiate weekly progress notes and treatment plan review notes that clearly document all treatment received.
- Assist clients in navigating and coordinating care with various service providers to ensure comprehensive treatment and support.
- Offer resources and support to families of individuals suffering from addiction within the community identified by FCDSS.
- Provide training to DSS staff on identifying the signs and symptoms of substance use disorders.
- Provide immediate crisis stabilization support to clients experiencing substance-related emergencies.
- Facilitate support and educational groups for individuals, and DSS focusing on the impact of substance use on families and effective coping strategies.
- Educate DSS clients and their families about substance use disorders and the recovery process.
- Responsible for additional duties as may be assigned by Team Lead.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- NYS Qualified Health Professional.
- Must be CPR certified.
- Two years’ specific work experience in the alcoholism field.
- Demonstrate knowledge of substance abuse, counseling and therapeutic techniques related to alcoholism treatment.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with clients and collaborate with other professionals.
- Organizational skills to manage caseloads and maintain detailed records.
- Experience working within social services or community outreach programs is beneficial.
Skills
- Assessment
- Case management
- Treatment planning
- Individual counseling
- Group counseling
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Crisis stabilization
Location
- Malone, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Two years' experience in the alcoholism field
Education Level
- High school graduate or equivalent
- NYS Qualified Health Professional
- Credentialed Substance Abuse Counselor or Credentialed Alcoholism Counselor preferred
- CPR certified
Salary/Compensations
- $45,000.00/year to $100,000.00/year
About the Company
- St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment and Recovery Centers