The Office of Addiction Services and Supports · 4 months ago
Hourly Addictions Counselor Assistant - John L. Norris ATC
Rochester, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$22/hr - $22/hr
2+ years expThe Office of Addiction Services and Supports is seeking an Addictions Counselor Assistant to join their multidisciplinary treatment team. The role involves providing care and counseling to clients under the supervision of an Addiction Counselor, assisting with various clinical activities, and ensuring the safety and security of the facility.
Government Administration
No H1B
Responsibilities
Assists with individual counseling, group counseling, crisis intervention, treatment and discharge planning and clinical activities as assigned
Monitors the safety and security of facility and its patients, and takes action to maintain a positive and healthy milieu
Assists with patient transportation, room searches, and urine toxicology collection
Prepares room and client supplies for new admissions (bedding, bath, etc.)
Conducts routine rounds and documents observations
Completes required client and facility documentation both electronic and paper as appropriate
Participates in meal preparation and distribution
Communicates shift change information as appropriate to facilitate smooth transition
May complete insurance calls and documentation regarding coordination of care with financial/insurance entities
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Two years of experience, one year of which must have required the application of communication skills and one year must have been in a direct treatment capacity in an addictions treatment setting
An associate's degree in a human services field
Current registration as a Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC)-Trainee or CASAC-Provisional in New York State
Eligibility and maintenance of eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs
Successful completion of a background investigation including checks against the Staff Exclusion List, Criminal Background Check, and Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment
Company
The Office of Addiction Services and Supports
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Albany, New York, US
51-200 employeesFunding
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