CASAC (includes CASAC T and CASAC 2)

Counseling Services Of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Nearby subway access

On-the-job training

Electronic documentation system

Job summary

Counseling Services of New York LLC is hiring a full-time on-site Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) to work the 11:00AM to 7PM, Monday through Friday schedule. The clinic operates as an OASAS-licensed outpatient program with a focus on evidence-based practices and collaborative teamwork.

Qualifications include current CASAC or CASAC-T credentials and at least 2 years in addiction counseling. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current and valid CASAC-T, CASAC, CASAC-2, or CASAC A credentials issued by the Office, or CASAC Trainee (CASAC T).
• Bi-lingual preferred (English and Spanish).
• Addiction counseling: 2 years.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

CASAC/CASAC-T credential

2 years addiction counseling

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Counseling Services of New York LLC - Bonx, NY 10452, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 2 Year Degree, Salary Range: $18.00 - $27.00 Hourly, Travel Percentage: Local, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Health Care, Salary: $18-$24 per hour, depending on credentials and experience

Counseling Services of New York (CSNY) is an OASAS (New York State Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services) licensed 822 non-intensive outpatient chemical dependency counseling clinic. Our approach to treatment combines targeted counseling that is truly flexible to meet the ever-changing needs of individuals, with emphasis on rebuilding healthy relationships to promote success in many life areas.

CSNY is hiring a full-time on-site Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) to work the following unique schedule:

11:00AM to 7PM, Monday through Friday. (Hourly position, and includes overtime compensation for any hours over 40 per week)

What makes us a great place to work?

• Easy access on the B, D, or 4...subway access just a few doors down on our same block!
• Safe area just off 161st Yankee Stadium
• Work culture centered that is person-centered.
• Reasonable caseload, approximately 20 clients, to promote quality relationships and successful client outcomes.
• Ongoing on-the-job training to maintain current understanding of OASAS regulations for "822" outpatient clinics.
• Full implementation of electronic documentation to simplify and streamline processes.
• Develop and maintain key relationships with outside service providers.
• Become proficient in evidence-based practices to improve treatment outcomes and overall success.
• Be part of a true team of clinicians who work together to share time and ideas in a truly collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Current and Valid CASAC-T, CASAC, CASAC-2, or CASAC A credentials ssued by the Office, or a comparable credential, certificate or license from another recognized certifying body as determined by the Office). May include CASAC Trainee (CASAC T)
• Bi-lingual Preferred (English and Spanish)
• Addiction counseling: 2 years

Counseling Services of New York LLC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, sexual orientation of preference, or physical or mental disability.