Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyAddiction Services and Supports, Office of

TitleAddictions Counselor 1

Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade16

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $45940 to $58468 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Other (see below)

"Other" Explanation Hours: 4PM - 12:30 AM with Pass Days Tues./Wed

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 4 PM

To 12:30 AM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Suffolk

Street Address CK Post Addiction Treatment Center

998 Crooked Hill Rd.

City West Brentwood

StateNY

Zip Code11717

Job Specifics

Minimum Qualifications Current permanent status as an Addictions Counselor 1 and qualified for a lateral transfer ~OR~ Eligible for appointment from the current Addictions Counselor 1 eligible list. Applicants must possess current registration as a Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) in New York State. Continued employment in this title requires maintenance of credentials.
CK Post ATC is a Tobacco-Free Facility.

Duties Description The candidate will be primary case manager working with an average of 2-4 patients on their caseload. Tasks will include individual, group and family counseling, assessment, treatment planning and discharge planning. In addition crisis intervention, patient education, large and small group presentations, performance improvement activities as assigned and unit management functions. Supervision of subordinates may be required. Candidate will also be responsible for coordinating patient activities. The expectation is that 40% of candidate's time will be spent coordinating patient activity. Candidate must be eligible and maintain certification and Medicaid/Medicare eligibility will result in the termination of employment.

Additional Comments **If interested in this position, submit a fully completed New York State Examination Application (NYS-APP) ,found at this link: http://www.cs.ny.gov/extdocs/pdf/nysapp.pdf to:

Colleen Schnorr, Associate Personnel Administrator
NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services
1450 Western Ave.
Albany, NY 12203
Email: Colleen.Schnorr@oasas.ny.gov

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Contact Information

Name Colleen Schnorr, Associate Personnel Administrator

Telephone (518) 485-8947

Fax (518) 457-4880

Email Address Colleen.Schnorr@oasas.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services

1450 Western Ave.

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12203