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Addictions Counselor - Riverhead - Opioid Treatment Program (OTP)

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The Addictions Counselor will interview and screen individuals seeking admission to opioid treatment programs, plan and evaluate individualized treatment plans, and provide counseling services. They will also monitor patient progress and maintain records.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) certification and a current certification from NYS Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS). Experience in substance use disorder treatment is preferred.

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Job description

Suffolk County Department of Health Services is seeking a Addictions Counselor. Candidates MUST have Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) AND a current certification from NYS Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS). Please Do Not Apply Here To be considered for the Addictions Counselor role, candidates must proceed to the following link: https://apps2.suffolkcountyny.gov/civilservice/efile/default.aspx Once you have followed the above link, you will be presented with a list of all exams. NOTE: The exam is "Addictions Counselor" Please Proceed As Follows: Locate at the top right side of the site in the blue area, "Log In To Apply For Exams or Change Your Profile" In the same blue area you must select "Click here to create a Civil Service User ID" Complete all questions and proceed as requested

Position Details

Candidates MUST have Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) AND a current certification from NYS Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS). **
Two Positions/Shifts Available In Riverhead Work schedule: Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:00pm OR Tuesday-Saturday 6:00am - 2:00pm Key Elements Of The Role: · Interviews and screens individuals seeking admission to Suffolk County Opioid Treatment Programs; · Plans, implements and evaluates an individualized treatment plan for each patient; · Monitors patient progress and makes recommendations for further treatment if necessary; · Provides individual and group counseling services; · Maintains patient records and reports; · Monitors the collection of patient urine samples and keeps pertinent records; · Collaborates with supervisors and clinic staff regarding patient progress and patient services; · May conduct education and information sessions, workshops, and training programs for individuals with substance use disorders and members of their community; · May counsel patients regarding job training and placement, advise them of available social services, and refer them to other agencies if necessary. Benefits For You Now And Your Future Health Insurance: Suffolk offers a comprehensive health insurance plan, including medical, dental, and vision coverage Pension Paid Time Off: Vacation (2 weeks to start) is accrued based on length of service; sick leave allows employees to take time off for illness without sacrificing pay; personal days can be used for a variety of reasons; and thirteen (13) paid holidays. Work-Life Balance: County jobs offer regular working hours, reducing the need for overtime or irregular shifts. This helps employees maintain a good work-life balance. Overall, county government jobs offer a combination of competitive benefits and job security, making them an attractive option for many job seekers. Starting Salary: $49,642 **

Benefits

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Work-Life Balance

Applicants must either have a current certification from NYS Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) as a Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC), OR Possession of the requirements necessary to be designated as a Qualified Health Professional (QHP) with one year of experience or satisfactory completion of a training program in the treatment of substance use disorders. All applicants must uphold the OASAS Scope of Practice and the Canon of Ethical Principals. **Candidates MUST have Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) AND a current certification from NYS Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS). *
We are NOT seeking seeking CASAC-T certification. Suffolk County’s Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Equity: Our focus is to promote, support, and implement the County-wide diversity and inclusion strategic plan. We achieve results in all our responsibilities through the use of diversity and inclusion best practices. We maintain a familiarity with Diversity & Inclusion trends and best practices. Suffolk County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. The Division of Human Resources within the Department of Human Resources, Personnel, and Civil Service understands that our chief organizational resource is people. We are committed to anticipating and meeting the changing needs of our workforce by keeping our employees at the forefront of every decision we make in Human Resources. We strive to elevate efficiency and engagement at the county and department level through standardized processes and state-of-the-art HR technology solutions that will provide the highest quality of customer service to our employees, retirees, and prospective members of the County workforce. We are dedicated to achieving, encouraging, and supporting a diverse workforce and growing a community of employees that are engaged and excited about all the possibilities that working for the County Government can offer.

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