Addiction Treatment Counselor Assistant

Since 1887, Crouse Health has been a leading healthcare provider located in Central New York. We’ve combined a family-friendly culture with a passion to provide the best care, which creates an environment where both patients and team members feel valued. Crouse’s Inpatient Addiction Treatment at Commonwealth Place provides a comprehensive system of assessment and treatment services for individuals with substance use disorders by integrating physical, mental and spiritual healthcare practices for patients and families. The Addiction Treatment team is hiring an Addiction Treatment Counselor Assistant to work 8:00 am - 4:30 pm with rotating weekends, holidays and other shifts assigned

Pay Range: $15.25-$28.04/hour based on verified education and experience

Addiction Treatment Counselor Assistant Position Responsibilities:

• Works under the direction of the Clinical Supervisor to provide patient observation. 
• Supports multi-disciplinary team consisting of Counselors, Nurses, & Providers.
• Provides a high level of customer service. 
• Supervises patients to ensure safety.
• Crisis management as needed.
• Facilitates patient group education sessions.
• Performs searches of patient property as part of the intake process.

Addiction Treatment Counselor Assistant Position Requirements:

• Minimum of High School Diploma and CASAC-T certification required. 
• If you do not hold a CASAC-T certification, a minimum of an Associate's Degree in Human Services or a related field is required.
• CASAC-P preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office including Outlook and Excel.
• Valid NYS Driver’s License preferred.

 Benefits Overview:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, and 401K.
• Company paid life insurance.
• Tuition Assistance and Workforce Development Opportunities.
• Crouse Health Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee discounts on any Inpatient or Outpatient service, hospital cafeteria and pharmacy, and certain retailers.
• YMCA Subsidy program.