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Counselor for Substance Use/Mental Health (Methadone Program)

Victory Recovery Partners
place Shirley, 11967
local_atm $50,000 - $54,000 a year
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Full Time

About Job

Victory Recovery Partners is a mission-driven Outpatient Recovery Center. We are unique in that we provide a one stop location for multiple services such as Medication Assisted Treatment, Wellness, Behavioral Health, and Psychiatry under one roof. It is our mission to provide care with dignity and respect in comfortable and welcoming settings.

We are currently looking for a full-time counselor, bilingual/Spanish speaking preferred, to work in our Shirley, NY (OTP Program) location. The Counselor position includes patient centered care - performing comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments, case management, group and individual counseling, crisis management, and development of treatment and discharge plans.

Position Hours: Monday through Friday 6am-2pm

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Conduct individual and group therapy for assigned caseload.
  • Provide case management for assigned caseload.
  • Furnish in-depth psychosocial assessments and screenings to determine appropriateness for treatment and level of care.
  • Provide crisis intervention as needed with referrals to assist clients in meeting their treatment plan and goals.
  • Maintain appropriate clinical documentation in compliance with OASAS guidelines.
  • Document all notes from patient sessions in Electronic Medical Records system.

Experience, Education and Required Skills/Abilities:

  • CASAC, CASAC-T, LMSW, LMHC and MSW certifications/licensure.
  • Strong computer skills, including working knowledge of electronic medical record systems.
  • Bilingual, Spanish speaking preferred.
  • Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Record systems.
  • Experience and comfortability with Microsoft Office 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent time management skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks.
  • Ability to function well in a fast-paced environment.

Salary commensurate with experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $54,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person