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St.Vincent's Hospital Westchester
Sr. Addiction Counselor
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What they do
A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.
$36,117 / year median in New York
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Sr. Addiction Counselor St.
Vincent's Hospital Westchester - 3.0 Harrison, NY Job Details Full-time $63,000 - $75,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Outpatient clinic experience Group facilitation in therapy Family-based intervention Family counseling Outpatient experience Outpatient facility experience Adolescents Working with families Youth counseling Risk assessment Child & youth therapy Group counseling Group therapy instruction Full Job Description Under the direction of program leadership, the adolescent senior alcoholism counselor utilizes evidenced-based models to provide group and individual therapy for adolescents in need of short-term intensive substance misuse treatment and psychiatric services. Tasks also include conducting comprehensive intake evaluations, family psychoeducation and counseling, person and family centered treatment planning, risk assessment, safety planning and crisis intervention. Therapist is expected to participate in active outreach and engagement, collaborate with program psychiatrists, coordination of care with other service providers, and complete required hospital and OASAS documentation in a timely manner. Experience with adolescents doing individual, group, and family work in an outpatient behavioral health setting is required. This is a full-time position with minimal evening hours required.
Vincent's Hospital Westchester - 3.0 Harrison, NY Job Details Full-time $63,000 - $75,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Outpatient clinic experience Group facilitation in therapy Family-based intervention Family counseling Outpatient experience Outpatient facility experience Adolescents Working with families Youth counseling Risk assessment Child & youth therapy Group counseling Group therapy instruction Full Job Description Under the direction of program leadership, the adolescent senior alcoholism counselor utilizes evidenced-based models to provide group and individual therapy for adolescents in need of short-term intensive substance misuse treatment and psychiatric services. Tasks also include conducting comprehensive intake evaluations, family psychoeducation and counseling, person and family centered treatment planning, risk assessment, safety planning and crisis intervention. Therapist is expected to participate in active outreach and engagement, collaborate with program psychiatrists, coordination of care with other service providers, and complete required hospital and OASAS documentation in a timely manner. Experience with adolescents doing individual, group, and family work in an outpatient behavioral health setting is required. This is a full-time position with minimal evening hours required.