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Outpatient Counselor - Therapist
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What they do
A Substance Abuse Counselor counsels people struggling with addictions to alcohol, drugs or other substances. Assists clients in dealing with personal and professional problems related to substance abuse. Collaborates with other health care and mental health care professionals to coordinate services for clients, and works with families of substance abusers. May work in a clinic, health care facility or community based program, or work with clients referred through the criminal justice system.
$27,078 / year median in New York
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Outpatient Counselor - Therapist Conifer Park Inc - 2.7 Rochester, NY Job Details Full-time $19.45 - $37.50 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Pension plan Qualifications Substance abuse counseling Substance abuse Associate's degree
Full Job Description Description:
Outpatient Counselor, Therapist I or II -
•Sign On Bonus Eligible
•(QHP) Conifer Park is looking for a Counselor, Therapist, I or II to join our Outpatient Team in Rochester, NY. As a Counselor/Therapist with Conifer Park you will function as part of an interdisciplinary team and provide comprehensive psychosocial assessment and diagnostic services to patients in an outpatient setting. Provide process oriented & didactic group counseling services and individual, family or crisis counseling to a caseload. Sign on bonus for Qualifying Health Professionals (QHP) Final amount dependent on Full Time Equivalent Status for selected shift. Maximum amount is $3,000 to be paid at three intervals (90 Days, 1 Year and 2 year) The following QHPs are eligible for sign on bonus: CASAC, LMSW, LMHC, or LCSW.
Schedule Range:
Full-time Monday - Friday || Mon & Wed 10:30am-7:00pm and Tues, Thurs, & Frid 8:30am-5:00
PM Requirements:
Counselor Requirements:
Associate's degree in chemical Dependency or related field with 1 year of applicable experience, Current CASAC-T or CASAC Certification, CPR Certification required within 6 months of hire
Therapist I Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in related field, with one year related experience, Qualified Health Professional (QHP per
OASAS 800
Regulations), CPR Certification required within 6 months of hire.
Therapist II Requirements:
Master's Degree in related field, Current CASAC, LMHC or LMSW with one year of experience, or Qualified Health Professional (QHP per
OASAS 800
Regulations), CPR Certification required within 6 months of hire. We offer competitive wages, benefits, and a pension plan in a supportive working environment. Background checks, pre-employment & drug screenings required We are an equal opportunity employer according to all current standards. INDHP