Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyCorrections and Community Supervision, Department of

TitleAlcohol and Substance Abuse Treatment Program Assistant

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary Grade14

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

Salary RangeFrom $50844 to $68630 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

"Other" Explanation Hours to be discussed during interview.

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Oneida

Street Address Mohawk Correctional Facility

6514 State Route 26

City Rome

StateNY

Zip Code13440

Job Specifics

Duties Description provide ongoing treatment services to incarcerated individuals with substance use disorders. develop treatment findings and conclusions based on an admission and comprehensive evaluation; establish a substance use disorder diagnostic impression; develop and implement a person-centered treatment plan for each assigned incarcerated individual; continually evaluate and document the level and quality of participation and progression towards reasonably applied goals for each incarcerated individual, an provide services to ensure successful treatment. Work with other facility staff and provide such services in a variety of treatment modalities in order to assist the incarcerated individual in addiction rehabilitation. The services include recruiting, screening, orientation, assessment, treatment planning and reviewing, coordinating educational and treatment services using various media, continuing recovery planning, and individual counseling.

Minimum Qualifications Either 1. a current certification as a New York State Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC);
Or 2. a current certification as a New York State Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor Trainee (CASAC-T) and one year of post certification qualifying experience; *
Or 3. three years of qualifying experience.* An associate’s degree (or higher) in an approved area** may be substituted for two years of program whose primary mission is alcohol and/or substance abuse treatment. The program can be in a hospital, correctional facility, school, community-based prevention/intervention program, or other addiction recovery program. Must include all functions individual or group counseling, intake/assessment, treatment planning, case work, consultation, the development of substance use disorder diagnostic impression.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

How to Apply

Name Michelle Altier-Brand, Head Clerk Personnel

Telephone 315-339-5232

Fax

Email Address Michelle.Brand@doccs.ny.gov

Address

Street Mohawk Correctional Facility

6514 State Route 26

City Rome

State NY

Zip Code 13440

 

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