Job Summary
Substance Abuse Counselor/CASAC, CASAC-T, LMSW, LMHC: Ascendant New York is a free-standing boutique detox, inpatient rehabilitation and outpatient facility located in Midtown Manhattan. Ascendant New York is licensed by the State of New York’s Office of Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Services and is looking for a part time, weekend Substance Abuse Counselor. Must have CASAC, CASAC-T, LMSW, LMHC or other QHP and experience in alcoholism and drug treatment. MUST be willing to work Saturdays and Sundays during day shift. Competitive hourly pay commensurate with experience.
Responsibilities and Duties
Responsibilities include:
1) Providing counseling and case management services to clients;
2) Hold individual and group counseling sessions;
3) Chart patients’ progress, develop treatment plans;
4) Counselors will do intakes, level of care determinations, bio-psychosocials and involve family members in treatment;
5) Additional duties will be determined by the Clinical Director.
Qualifications and Skills
Must have CASAC, CASAC-T, LMSW, LMHC or other QHP and experience in alcoholism and drug treatment.
Job Types: Part-time, weekend counselor
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $26.00 - $36.00 per hour
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Education:
Experience:
- Addiction counseling: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CASAC, CASAC-t or LMSW or LCSW or LMHC (Required)
Work Location: In person