Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

Outpatient substance abuse treatment facility is seeking a highly motivated Counselors/therapists to facilitate in-person and virtual individual and group counseling sessions for FFS and salaried positions. The program allows for flexibility in assignment of days/hours but requires a minimum of 15 hours of client contact per week with paid supervision/conference. Weekly supervision and ongoing OASAS approved in-service training provided.

Responsibilities

Provide substance abuse treatment for clients in the program, to include group, individual and family counseling and crisis intervention.

Facilitate groups for the adult outpatient clients enrolled in the program and provide individual counseling services for clients on his/her caseload.

Complete and maintain documentation including treatment plans & reviews, psycho-social assessments, progress and session notes, discharge plans, and reports.

Ensure that clients’ medical examinations and psychiatric evaluations are completed.

Attend regularly scheduled case conferences, weekly communications, supervisory and special agency staff meetings.

Maintain credentialing and attend training

Provide clients with referrals and assist with obtaining appropriate services and resources.

Coordinate services with referral sources such as the Criminal Justice System, consulting psychiatrist and medical care providers.

Participate in intake, outreach, and screening of clients, provide counseling and referral services to clients’ families.

Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor; uphold all agency policies and Code of Conduct.

Qualifications

CASAC, LMSW, LCSW, LMHC; and MSW (if not licensed, to obtain license within 6 months of employment). Experience working with a substance use disorder and/or LGBTQ+ population and/or MICA is preferred.

Immediate hire needed. Background and fingerprint clearances required. Send cover letter and resume to Jacques Nir, LCSW SIFI, Senior Clinical and Operational Director. Specify hours available. www.parallaxcenter.com

Flexible work from home options available.