What are the responsibilities and job description for the CASAC/CASAC-T Credentialed SUD Counselor - Staten Island position at Camelot of Staten Island, Inc.?
POSITION SUMMARY:
Camelot of Staten Island, Inc. is seeking experienced Part Time and Full time Credentialed (CASAC t/CASAC, etc.) Substance Use Disorder Counselor to work out of our Male Residential or Outpatient facilities (Full/Part Time shifts available). The Credentialed Counselor is responsible for performing administrative tasks for the Program Director, managing a caseload of residents, and performing the following tasks under regular supervision:
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (Under Regular Supervision):
Conduct Substance Use Disorder and Co-Occurring Disorder screening;
Perform intake interviews assigned clients as needed.
Conduct individual and group counseling sessions
Conduct family counseling specific to the addiction competencies identified in TAP 21 relating to counseling families, couples, and significant others.
Conduct client orientations
Perform Substance Use Disorder assessment
Substance Use Disorder Diagnostic Impression
LOC as determined by LOCADTR
Participate in Treatment Planning
Provide Psycho-education training to clients in order to enhance their ability in the provision of treatment based upon client’s current needs.
Participate in crisis intervention
Client education
Coordinate client referrals as needed
Perform case management & care coordination services
Be responsible for keeping all documentation and records on caseload current and in compliance with code requirements.
Administrative supervision (permitted by CASAC 2's only)
FUNCTIONS NOT PERMITTED:
Clinical supervision
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum Associate’s Degree in Human Services
Minimum CASAC t (Required) or CASAC and three (3) years’ experience in Human Services Field
Must complete Supporting Recovery with Medications for Addiction Treatment (MAT) and Introductory Training in the Addictions, including ethics training for addiction professionals (6 hours) & overview of confidentiality (3 hours) within 3 months of hire.
Professional attitude, and attire, reliable, role model & flexible
Must be computer literate.
Must be able to commute to facility located in Staten Island.
Valid driver’s license preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- CASAC/CASAC-T (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $45,000