Substance Use Counselor I (CASAC) - Day Shift

001 University of Rochester; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Rochester Department of Psychiatry seeks a Substance Use Counselor 1 to join an interdisciplinary treatment team. You will provide counseling services to individuals and families affected by alcohol and drug use, under direct supervision, and work toward defined treatment goals.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in a human services field and at least one year of related experience; CASAC certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a human services field and 1 year of related experience.
• Experience in drug/alcohol dependence treatment preferred.
• CASAC certification upon hire preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs intake evaluations and assesses chemical use history.
• Maintains active case records and treatment plans with supervision.
• Works on treatment goals as part of an interdisciplinary team and under supervision.

Skills

Counseling skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Confidentiality

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services

CASAC certification preferred

Job description

The University of Rochester Department of Psychiatry seeks a Substance Use Counselor 1 to join an interdisciplinary treatment team. You will provide counseling services to individuals and families affected by alcohol and drug use, under direct supervision, and work toward defined treatment goals.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in a human services field and at least one year of related experience; CASAC certification is preferred.