What are the responsibilities and job description for the CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY CASAC COUNSELOR FULL TIME - EVENINGS position at Montefiore Nyack Hospital?
Evening
Monday-Friday 1:00pm - 9:30pm, rotating weekends & holidays
Full Time
Administrative/Clerical|Allied Health
Nyack
NY
$22.03 for CASAC-T, $26.18 for CASAC Certified
per hour
DESCRIPTION
The Chemical Dependency Counselor functions as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team. The Counselor provides individual, group and family counseling services along with case management and comprehensive discharge planning to the chemically dependent patient. Treatment planning conducted in collaboration with referents, family and other service providers. Performs liaison/outreach activities as needed. Would consider a CASAC-T Trainee with experience. Would receive a rate increase once CASAC Certified.
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Requirements: A minimum of two years experience in providing CASAC counseling services to chemically dependent patients and their families. A Credentialed Alcoholism or Substance Abuse Counselor preferred or CASAC eligible and actively seeking state credentialing as an alcoholism and substance abuse counselor or other relevant health professional. Works closely with the members of the interdisciplinary team as well as admissions and administrative staff.
Requirements: A minimum of two years experience in providing CASAC counseling services to chemically dependent patients and their families. A Credentialed Alcoholism or Substance Abuse Counselor preferred or CASAC eligible and actively seeking state credentialing as an alcoholism and substance abuse counselor or other relevant health professional. Works closely with the members of the interdisciplinary team as well as admissions and administrative staff.
Salary : $22 - $26
