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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 08/17/16

Applications Due08/31/16

Vacancy ID32381

AgencyAddiction Services and Supports, Office of

TitleAddictions Counselor Assistant - M.A. Stutzman ATC

Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade11

Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $37998 to $46573 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Other (see below)

"Other" Explanation 3:50 pm - 11:40 pm Pass Days: Tues/Wed

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 3:30 PM

To 11:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Erie

Street Address M.A. Stutzman Addiction Treatment Center

360 Forest Avenue

City Buffalo

StateNY

Zip Code14213

Minimum Qualifications An Associate’s degree with a specialization in Alcoholism, Substance Abuse or Chemical Dependency OR one year of full time employment in a field requiring the application of communication skills and one year of experience in a direct treatment capacity working in an addictions treatment setting.

Substitutions: 30 college credits in a human services field may be substituted for the one year of communication experience; 10 college credits in specific alcoholism, substance abuse or chemical dependency courses may be substituted for the one year of specialized experience; 150 clock hours of relevant addictions for CASAC credential eligibility may be substituted for the one year of specialized experience.

Duties Description Duties include but are not limited to:

The incumbent provides crisis intervention and therapeutic groups during the evening. This position manages the patients during this shift. The incumbent also provides transportation to community meetings and activities, and assists the nurse on duty to ensure that the building is secure and patients are engaged in productive activities. The person in this position assists in urine collection, breath test monitoring, patient follow up, room checks and serving patients the dinner meal.

Stutzman ATC is a tobacco- free and trauma-informed care facility.

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

Name Gladys.Kreis, Human Resources Specialist 1

Telephone (518) 457-7676

Fax (518) 457-4880

Email Address Gladys.Kreis@oasas.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services

1450 Western Ave.

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12203

 

Notes on ApplyingIf interested in this position, forward your current resume as indicated above.

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