Sup,Crd Alc&SubAbuse Counselor

University of Rochester; New York (NY); Remote; USD 59,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading institution in New York seeks a Substance Abuse Counselor to provide clinical supervision and foster a positive work culture. The role involves overseeing clinical staff, developing treatment goals, and ensuring compliance with policies. Candidates should have a Master's degree and relevant experience, with CASAC certification required. Join a diverse team committed to excellence in addiction psychiatry.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant clinical and supervisory experience.
• Additional training or certification in addiction counseling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervises clinical staff and develops treatment goals for patients.
• Coordinates treatment plans and manages community interventions.
• Represents the clinic in departmental and external meetings.

Skills

Organization

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Critical Thinking

Diversity and Inclusion

Education

Master's degree in a related health or human services field

NYS Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC)

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Job Location (Full Address):

Remote Work - New York, Albany, New York, United States of America, 12224

Position Details:

• Worker Subtype: Regular
• Time Type: Full time
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
• Department: 500130 Psychiatry SMH Addiction Psych
• Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America)
• Range: UR URC 211
• Compensation Range: $59,208.00 - $82,857.00

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Salaries will be determined based on various factors including experience, education, and internal equity.

Responsibilities

General Summary

Provides administrative and clinical supervision within Addiction Psychiatry, fostering a culturally competent environment, and promoting a positive work culture aligned with I CARE values.

Essential Functions

Supervision

• Supervises clinical staff, including onboarding and development.
• Develops and monitors treatment goals for patients.
• Ensures policy compliance and manages staffing decisions.
• Provides clinical care, including assessments and therapy sessions.
• Coordinates treatment plans, case management, and community interventions.

Program Monitoring and Reporting

• Tracks patient census and service needs.
• Maintains knowledge of local treatment resources.
• Ensures staff competency and manages documentation and quality assurance activities.

Leadership and Staff Development

• Represents the clinic in departmental and external meetings.
• Participates in staff development, education, and community outreach.

Customer Satisfaction

• Acts as a liaison for patient concerns and departmental communications.
• Coordinates training and community engagement activities.

Other Duties

• Performs toxicology screening and behavioral assessments.

Minimum Education & Experience

• Master's degree in a related health or human services field.
• At least 5 years of relevant clinical and supervisory experience, including substance use disorder treatment.
• NYS Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) or equivalent required.
• Additional training or certification in addiction counseling preferred.

Preferred Skills and Abilities

• Excellent organization, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with electronic medical records and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work independently, think critically, and promote diversity and inclusion.

Licenses and Certifications

• Credential in addiction-related specialty and CASAC certification required upon hire.

The University of Rochester values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.