Drug Counselor - Yaphank Jail

Suffolk County Government

Yaphank, US
Base: $49,642; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Individual and group counseling
Patient record maintenance
Treatment plan implementation
Candidates MUST have Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) AND a current certification from NYS Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS)

Job Summary

  • Candidates MUST have Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) AND a current certification from NYS Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS).
  • The role involves interviewing and screening individuals, planning and evaluating treatment, and providing individual and group counseling services.
  • Suffolk County offers a comprehensive health insurance plan, pension, paid time off including vacation and sick leave, and thirteen paid holidays.

Matching Summary

Candidates MUST have Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) AND a current certification from NYS Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS).

Salary

Base: $49,642; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health Insurance, Pension, Paid Time Off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Individual and group counseling
  • Patient record maintenance
  • Treatment plan implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Community education sessions
  • Collaboration with clinic staff

Key Requirements

  • CASAC certification
  • NYS OASAS certification
  • One year experience or training in substance use disorder treatment (if not CASAC)
  • Uphold OASAS Scope of Practice and Ethical Principals

Work Rights

Not specified

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