Responsibilities
* Low Caseload!*

• Develops individualized treatment and discharge plans for residents
• Makes referrals, coordinates services, and maintains regular and on-going consultations with other organizations
• Coordinates the vocational and educational goals of residents
• Facilities group and individual counseling sessions
• Supports and encourages resident participation in community self-help groups
• Assists in the oversight of program medication procedures
• Conducts breathalyzer and toxicology screenings
• Facilitates new resident assessments, admissions, and orientations
• Available for on-call coverage when needed
• Completes documentation per agency requirements
• Data input and word processing

• Masters Degree in Human Services or related field and a minimum of 6 months counseling experience. Field placement as an intern may be applied to the required counseling experience. Must possess and maintain a current Qualified Health Professional status. Or
• Bachelors Degree in Human Services or a related field and a minimum of one year counseling experience. Field placement as an intern may be applied to required counseling experience. Must possess and maintain a current Qualified Health Professional status. Or
• Associates Degree in Human Services or a related field; must possess and maintain a current Qualified Health Professional status and two years counseling experience in the appropriate field. Field placement as an intern may be applied to required counseling experience.
• Able to ensure confidentiality
• Must posses a New York State driver's license with an acceptable driving record