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Addictions Counselor Assistant (Hourly) - St. Lawrence ATCNew York State • St Lawrence
Addictions Counselor Assistant (Hourly) - St. Lawrence ATC

Addictions Counselor Assistant (Hourly) - St. Lawrence ATC

New York State • St Lawrence
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$22.85 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Duties Description The Addictions Counselor Assistant serves as a member of the ATC’s multidisciplinary treatment team and works under the supervision of an Addiction Counselor performing duties related to the care and counseling of clients. Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to the following:
· Assists with individual counseling, group counseling, crisis intervention, treatment and discharge planning and clinical activities as assigned.
· Monitors the safety and security of facility and its patients and takes action to maintain a positive and healthy environment.
· Assists with patient transportation, room searches, and urine toxicology collection. · Prepares room and client supplies for new admissions (bedding, bath,
· Conducts routine rounds and documents observations.
· Completes required client and facility documentation both electronic and paper as appropriate.
· Participates in meal preparation and distribution.
· Conducts and monitors recreational, vocational, and social activities as needed.
· Communicates shift change information as appropriate to facilitate smooth transition.
· May complete insurance calls and documentation regarding coordination of care with financial/insurance entities.
· Provides coordination of care with referral sources regarding admission and discharge, including referrals for aftercare.
· Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

NOTE: The ATC uses a computerized patient record system.

Minimum Qualifications Two years of experience, one year of which must have required the application of communication skills and one year must have been in a direct treatment capacity in an addictions treatment setting; or an associate’s degree in a human services field; or current registration as a Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC)-Trainee or CASAC-Provisional in New York State.

Substitutions:
30 college credits in a human services field may be substituted for the one year of communication experience;
10 college credits in specific alcoholism, substance abuse or chemical dependency courses may be substituted for the one year of specialized experience;
150 clock hours of relevant addictions for CASAC credential eligibility may be substituted for the one year of specialized experience.

NOTE: Candidate(s) must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs. Failure to maintain Medicaid/Medicare eligibility will result in the termination of employment.

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