Addiction Counselor, Evenings/Weekends, FT/PT

SEAFIELD SERVICES INC; Village of Westhampton Beach (NY); Vor Ort; USD 30.307 - 52.348; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Generous Paid Time Off Policy

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Basic Group Life AD&D Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Reimbursement for Professional Development Expenses

Retirement Program (401k)

8 Paid Holidays

Zusammenfassung

A substance abuse recovery service provider in Westhampton Beach is seeking a qualified individual to support those in treatment and recovery from substance abuse disorders. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring respectful treatment of clients, providing non-clinical support, and educating staff on recovery trends. A high school diploma and completion of mandated training in recovery advocacy are required for this full-time or part-time role that offers a range of benefits.

Qualifikationen

• CRPA, CRPA-P, or CRPA-P Eligible.
• Completion of necessary training in advocacy and mentoring.

Aufgaben

• Support clients in treatment of and recovery from substance abuse disorders.
• Document services using EMR.
• Educate staff on recovery trends.
• Outreach to reinforce treatment importance.

Kenntnisse

Strong written and verbal communication

Knowledge of addiction and recovery

EMR documentation and presentation skills

Proficient in computer usage

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or equivalent

Completion of 46 hours of required Recovery Peer Advocate training

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

EMR systems

Jobbeschreibung

Full time and part time opportunities available
$22.00 - $38.00hr

Benefits Available for Full Time Employees:

• Generous Paid Time Off Policy
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Basic Group Life AD&D Insurance (No Cost)
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Other Voluntary Benefits
• Reimbursement for Professional Development Expenses
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement Program (401k)
• 8 Paid Holidays

MAIN FUNCTION:

• Utilize experiences and training to support those in treatment of and recovery from substance abuse disorders.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure that all clients are treated with dignity and respect.
• Affirming care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning clients.
• Assist case managers in connecting patients to community support and services.
• Provide non-clinical crisis support and educate on recovery pathways.
• Share personal or past experiences about addiction and recovery.
• Outreach to patients to reinforce treatment importance and increase retention.
• Use EMR to document services and information provided.
• Educate Seafield staff on new recovery trends and resources.
• Promote Seafield in the recovery community.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong written and verbal communication.
• EMR documentation and presentation skills.
• Knowledge of addiction and recovery.
• Proficient in computer usage, including EMR, Microsoft Outlook, and other systems.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• CRPA, CRPA-P, or CRPA-P Eligible.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of 46 hours of required Recovery Peer Advocate training (advocacy, mentoring and education, recovery and wellness, and ethical responsibility).