Review Vacancy
AgencyAddiction Services and Supports, Office of
TitleAddictions Counselor 1 (St Lawrence ATC)
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $46859 to $59638 Annually
"Other" Explanation Hours: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM; Pass Days Sun/Mon.
Workday
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. St Lawrence ATC is a Tobacco-Free Facility.
Duties Description The incumbent will be a professional member of a multidisciplinary treatment team providing a therapy program to meet the individual needs of alcohol/chemically dependent patients, including patients with co-occurring disorders. Duties may include, but not limited to: patient assessment to include comprehensive assessments; treatment planning to include initial and final transition plans and comprehensive treatment plans; treatment, to include group and individual counseling, recovery seminars and workshops, and various other clinical sessions; patient record-keeping and case management; quality and performance improvement activities; and assisting in maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment.
The St. Lawrence ATC uses a computerized patient record system.
Additional Comments Pending Division of Budget approval to fill.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Deb Smith, Senior Personnel Administrator
Email Address Debra.Smith@oasas.ny.gov
Address
Street NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services
1450 Western Ave.
Notes on Applying**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:
Deb Smith, Senior Personnel Administrator
NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services
1450 Western Ave.
Albany, NY 12203
Email: Debra.Smith@oasas.ny.gov