Credentialed Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC)

Job description

Description Schedule: Full-Time: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm, may include occasional evenings and weekends SUMMARY: Provide a full array of individual and group rehabilitative services to people adversely affected by chemical abuse or dependency in an outpatient setting. Assist patients with removing barriers to treatment, motivate patients to engage in their health and support them throughout the process. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Maintain Standards that apply to Confidentiality and 42 CFR/HIPAA - Must be knowledgeable and able to demonstrate the Canon of Ethics, healthy professional relationships and boundaries with clients and co-workers - Work up to an average case load of 60-75; can be adjusted to reflect other duties - Have a solid understanding of addictions treatment and regulations - Conduct an average of 30 individual billable sessions per week - Facilitate a minimum of 2-4 groups per week - Clinical services are provided within THRIVE approved best practices and meeting quality expectations - Using approved tools, evaluate/assess and recommend treatment for clients - Maintain client records per OASAS standards and agency policy and procedures - Complete all r...