Senior Counselor (58626)

Phoenix House of New York; Town of Islip (NY); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 49 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid Holidays

Vacation & sick time

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Pet insurance

Tuition reimbursement

403(b) retirement plan

Competitive wages

Résumé du poste

Phoenix House of New York - Long Island seeks a Senior Counselor to oversee clinical activities and supervise treatment environments within our Ronkonkoma residential program. You will manage crisis intervention, deliver individual and group therapy, and support staff and clients throughout the day.

Qualifications include a NYS independent license and CASAC certification preferred, with a minimum of three years in substance use disorders and at least one year in supervision.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required, Bachelors preferred.
• Experience in substance use disorder treatment and supervision is valued.

Responsabilités

• Assists in supervision of CASAC counselors and supports during crises.
• Delivers individual and group therapy to assigned clients.
• Ensures program clients are supported throughout the day and coordinates with RSS supervisors.
• Participates in case conferences to assess progress and make treatment planning recommendations.
• Provides input for program effectiveness and staff training.

Connaissances

Crisis Intervention

Group Therapy

Individual Therapy

Supervision

Formation

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelors preferred

Description du poste

Job Details

Job Location: Ronkonkoma Residential - Ronkonkoma, NY 11779

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: License/Certification

Salary Range: $23.51 - $35.29 Hourly

Job Shift: Morning

Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services

Summary

Are you ready to join a dynamic team of dedicated values-based leaders and professionals who are committed to creating a healthy, addiction-free world?

As a Senior Counselor at Phoenix House, you will be responsible for the administration, supervision, and direction of clinical activities involved in establishing a complete treatment environment.

About Us

Phoenix House of New York | Long Island is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping individuals and families overcome substance use disorders and achieve lasting recovery. We provide treatment, housing, and support services for our clients and their families. Our core values— Integrity, Compassion, Appreciation, Respect, Excellence, and Forward Thinking —guide our approach, ensuring each person receives evidence-based care that promotes dignity and wellness. By upholding these values, we empower people to rebuild their lives with hope, accountability, and support.

What We Offer

• (10) Paid Holidays
• Paid vacation, sick time, personal and wellness time
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for those who are scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week
• Pet insurance, legal support, and other supplemental insurance
• A generous tuition reimbursement program
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Competitive wages and more...

Responsibilities

• Assists in the supervision of CASAC counselors (when assigned) and providing needed support during crisis. Senior counselors should be involved in the crisis intervention.
• Handles a small caseload, delivering all treatment components to assigned patients; providing both individual and group therapy.
• Ensures that the clients in their respective program, building or floor are supported throughout the day and works with the RSS and RSS supervisors on the day-to-day concerns.
• Participates in case conferences to assess patient progress, where needed; makes recommendations for changes in treatment planning and advancement to the next treatment level.
• Makes recommendations regarding program effectiveness and needed revisions to a program design and/or policies and procedures.
• Provides input for annual counselor performance evaluations for the Clinical Supervisor’s and/or Program Director’s review.
• Teach and train staff in the clinical aspects of a treatment, rendering individual training whenever necessary.
• Assist with the oversight of the CASAC intern program and training and onboarding.
• Medication monitoring.

Job Details

Ronkonkoma Residential –Ronkonkoma, NY

Full Time-non-exempt

Salary range $23.51 - $35.29.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED
• Bachelors preferred

Licenses/Certifications

• Independent license issued by NYS
• Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) in good standing, preferred

Required Experience

• Minimum three years of experience working with the substance use disorder population
• Minimum one year of experience in a supervisory role

Competencies (KSAs)

• Ethical Practices
• Judgment
• Relationship Management
• Emotional Intelligence
• Empathy
• Professional Boundaries
• Global and Cultural Awareness
• Critical Evaluation
• Problem Solving
• Decision Making
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Crisis Management
• Technical Capacity

Work Environment

This job operates in an indoor office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones and photocopiers.

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to sit, use hands to type, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel or crouch and lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.