CASAC Counselor
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CASAC Counselor

Fusion Recovery

Location: Albany,NY, USA

Date: 2024-12-15T08:58:49Z

Job Description:
Fusion Recovery - Albany -

We're seeking a Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) who will provide alcoholism and substance abuse counseling services in approved work settings. The CASAC provides comprehensive assessment services to clients who may have substance abuse barriers to employment by applying clinical judgment to determine appropriate treatment needs and levels of care. This includes performing diagnostic assessment, evaluation, intervention, referral, and alcoholism and/or substance abuse counseling in both individual and group settings.

KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Develops and conducts group individual and family counseling on a scheduled basis to caseload clients/residents.

Obtain weekly random urine samples according to established protocol.

Orients clients/residents about program goals, objectives, rules and regulations, client's obligations, client's rights, and program operation.

Demonstrates knowledge of group work management techniques and uses those techniques appropriately.

Demonstrates appropriate treatment planning and clinical intervention.

Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate documentation.

Provides education and information to the client about alcohol and drug abuse.

Maintains and updates referral services and resources that may be useful to our client/resident population; makes referrals when necessary and appropriate.

Prepare legal monthly reports monthly or as needed.

REQUIREMENTS:

High School Diploma required (Associate/bachelors degree preferred)

Valid NYS CASAC or CASAC-T certification required (completion of 350 hours)

Strong leadership, excellent organizational and communication skills.

Ability to work on a strong team of professionals in a culturally diverse environment.

***** We are looking for Bilingual Counselors******

Fusion offers above standard pay scales, full benefits, and opportunities for advancement.

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