Addictions Counselor Assistant - HOURLY (Charles K Post ATC)
$22/h-$22/h
The Office of Addiction Services and Supports
2 days ago
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Summary
The Office of Addiction Services and Supports is seeking an Addictions Counselor Assistant - HOURLY to join their team in Brentwood, NY. The role involves assisting with the care and counseling of clients in an addiction treatment setting.
About the Role
As an Addictions Counselor Assistant, you will be a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team at the Addiction Treatment Center (ATC). Your responsibilities will include assisting with individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, treatment planning, and documentation. You will also coordinate care with referral sources, conduct recreational and social activities, and ensure a safe environment for clients.
About You
Required:
Two years of experience in a direct treatment capacity in an addictions treatment setting, with one year requiring communication skills.
An associate's degree in a human services field or current registration as a Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC)-Trainee or CASAC-Provisional in New York State.
Preferred:
30 college credits in a human services field may substitute for one year of communication experience.
10 college credits in specific alcoholism, substance abuse, or chemical dependency courses may substitute for one year of specialized experience.
Benefits
Competitive hourly wage of $22 per hour.
Opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive environment.
The Office of Addiction Services and Supports
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