Counselor

Praesum Healthcare; Brentwood (NY); On-site; USD 33,062 - 46,356; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Accrued paid time off (PTO)

Education reimbursement

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Evolve Treatment Centers in Brentwood, New York is hiring a Counselor to join their team. The role involves facilitating patient intake, conducting group sessions, and providing case management while documenting in patient medical records. Candidates should have a minimum of one year’s relevant experience and hold appropriate credentials (CASAC, CASAC II, CASAC Advanced, or LMSW). The position offers a full-time schedule, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits, including medical insurance and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• Minimum one-year experience in the substance-abuse field, detox preferred.
• Experience conducting group sessions is necessary.
• Must hold required credentials for certification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct new patient intake and orientation.
• Facilitate orientation groups with patients.
• Conduct group sessions for all patients.
• Address patient’s concerns effectively.
• Provide case management and document in medical record.

Skills

Experience in substance-abuse field

Conducting group sessions

Flexibility and willingness

Education

CASAC, CASAC II, CASAC Advanced, or LMSW credentials

Job description

Sunrise Detox – Counselor Position

Sunrise Detox is a premiere center for drug and alcohol detox. We promise one of the most comfortable medical detox processes available, ensuring a dignified road to recovery. Clients reside in comfortable, modern, elegantly furnished rooms, where good nutrition is an essential part of the detoxification process. We offer individual and group counseling and provide 12‑step meetings to show clients they are not alone once they leave treatment.

Duties/Responsibilities

• New patient intake and orientation
• Facilitates orientation groups with patients
• Conducts group sessions for all patients
• Addresses patient’s concerns and helps eliminate the possibility of AMA
• Provides case management
• Documents in patient medical record

Requirements

• Minimum one‑year experience in substance‑abuse field, detox preferred
• Experience conducting group sessions
• Must hold CASAC, CASAC II, CASAC Advanced, or LMSW credentials
• Flexibility and willingness are great attributes

Compensation

• $24.00 – $33.65 per hour, competitive with experience and location

Schedule

• Full‑time; four shifts per week (9:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
• One weekend shift per week required

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and STD insurance options
• Medical FSA and dependent‑care account
• 401(k) with company match up to 5%
• Accrued paid time off (PTO)
• Education reimbursementCareer advancement opportunities

*** This job does NOT sponsor visas and we are unable to consider out‑of‑country applicants ***

If you are interested in this opportunity or know someone you respect who would be a good fit, please email [e-mail].