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  • Claims Advocate

    CWA Recruiting

    Substance abuse counselor job in Fairfield, CT

    Claims Advocate - Property & Casualty Insurance Remote -(Home Office) Fairfield County, Connecticut A brokerage with twelve distinct offices is in search of a Claims Account Manager specializing in commercial property and casualty. This role involves being the primary representative for several major accounts, collaborating with carrier adjusters, and negotiating settlements. Candidates should possess a minimum of five to eight years of experience in commercial claims and coverage. Proficiency in computer applications, especially Excel for spreadsheet management, is essential. Familiarity with Applied/Epic insurance software is required. Previous experience in brokerage claims is necessary!
    $47k-83k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

    Senior Care Therapy 4.6company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Islandia, NY

    Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today! Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD. As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends. At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care! What We Provide: Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals. 32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities Salary ranges from $56,000-$90,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity! Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities Now Offering a Sign-On Bonus Up To $6,000 for Full Time Employees Rewarding experiences working with the senior population Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows! EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR. SCT University CEU Reimbursement Program Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support. Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning. Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time) 401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT) Malpractice Insurance Provided PTO & Holiday (Full-Time) Key Responsibilities: Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility. Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline. Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient. Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR). Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed. Requirements: Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in State applying for. Effective oral and written communication in English Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR). Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance. Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes. Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day. Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities. Preferred Qualifications: Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting. History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders. Psych or Addictions experience is a plus. Excellent time management and organizational skills. SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD. #HP Compensation details: 56000-90000 Yearly Salary PI8e4afd70f595-37***********4
    $56k-90k yearly 4d ago
  • Day Habilitation Specialist - Hauppauge

    Adults & Children With Learning and Developmental Disabilities, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Hauppauge, NY

    Day Habilitation Specialist - Day Habilitation Program Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support. We have great opportunities for positive, motivated individuals to work in a day hab setting assisting adults diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities in becoming self-sufficient and self-actualized. Get in on the ground floor and train for an entry level career in the healthcare/education field! In this position, you will: Help program participants achieve/exceed their personal goals; Provide structure and emotional support; Assist in resolving behavioral issues; Help people supported with personal hygiene; Complete detailed, accurate documentation Transport the people supported to and from volunteer and pre-vocational activities using Agency vehicles. We require: Clean, valid NYS Driver's license High School diploma or equivalent plus 2 years MR/DD experience OR Associate's or Bachelor's degree OR 3 years related experience Some experience working with the intellectually and developmentally disabled population preferred; but will train. Complete within 6 months of hire and maintain required trainings in AMAP (Approved Medication Administration Personnel) and SCIP (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention). The ability to assist with lifting and transferring an adult person. Ability to communicate and understand English; both verbally and in writing Prior experience as Caregiver, Care Assistant, Personal Assistant, Resident Assistant, Direct Care Worker, Nursing Assistant, Home Care Aide or Companion is a plus. Must have flexibility to be reassigned to other programs and/or locations as needed Schedule: Mon-Fri 8a-4:30p Some programs/locations may have a differential in addition to the hourly rate. Apply online at ************ or text us for more information at ************. An EOE m/f/d/v Req #4587 Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:30pm 40 hours
    $27k-32k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Substance Use Counselor- CASAC

    Samaritan Daytop Village 3.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Huntington Station, NY

    Counselor- CASAC Healthcare staff can work anywhere….The BEST work with US! $27.47-$30.76 per hour A nationally recognized comprehensive Health and Human Services Agency, with over 60 programs across New York City and greater New York Area. Samaritan Daytop Village, serves over 33,000 New Yorkers annually within your neighborhoods and communities so our success depends on those we employ. The Role Under general direction, the Substance Use Counselor is an integral member of the clinical team and serves as primary counselor to a caseload of substance use disorder and patients. The SU Counselor will manage a caseload of patients, provide individual and group counseling, conduct assessment, coordination of services, psychoeducation, referrals, and keeping all required documentation up to date. This work is carried out in support of the mission and goals of Samaritan Daytop Village. Responsibilities What You Will Do Develops a treatment plan in concert with the Program Director or Clinical Supervisor that reflects an understanding of specialized Track issues as related to the physical, medical, cognitive, and psychosocial needs and specific diagnosis. Uses a strengths-based and trauma-informed approach to work collaboratively with patients and internal and external treatment team members to help support patients in their treatment and recovery. Provides clinical consultation to referral resources, Mentors, family members, and others to help support patients in their recovery. Works closely with patients to engage them in the decision-making process and help them understand the benefits of assessment and accessing the appropriate level of care as indicated. Collects and reviews referral information upon assignment of patients from the referral source and consults with others as needed to support coordination of services and scheduling of patient interviews. Based on assessments, make referrals to the most appropriate programs and agencies in an effort to help patients access the right level of care to best meet their treatment needs. Assists patients with scheduling an admission or first appointment date at the program or facility where they are referred. Monitors patient access to and involvement with treatment and other providers to help address barriers to treatment and the recovery process. Qualifications Who You Will Be High School Diploma or Equivalent. OASAS CASAC-T or CASAC Certification. Minimum One-Two (1-2) years of related experience working with clients with Substance Use Disorder (SUD) preferably within an Opioid Treatment Program. Knowledge and/or training in Trauma Informed Care and various organizational treatment. Knowledge of and experience working with persons with co-occurring disorders. Knowledge of the laws regarding personnel and client information. #li-onsite
    $27.5-30.8 hourly Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor-PT

    Opiny

    Substance abuse counselor job in Bellport, NY

    Exciting. High-energy. Rewarding. Outreach is seeking a qualified candidate for the Part Time Primary Counselor position in our Outpatient Program located in Bellport, Long Island. The Substance Abuse Counselor is responsible for the delivery and implementation of supervision, support and clinical services to a population of chemically dependent clients with co-occurring and mental health problems. What You Will Do: Provide various outpatient mental health services with the goal of patient recovery. Conduct intakes and monitor individual, group, and family therapies. Develop service plans and conduct reviews as needed throughout the duration of treatment. Provide mental health assessments, counseling, referrals, and intervention services. Complete and maintain documentation according to federal and state guidelines. Other duties as assigned. Who You Are: CASAC-T, CASAC, LMSW, LMHC, LCSW, OR LMFT 2-3 years of experience within the behavioral health or substance abuse disorder field 1-2 years of experience working in in an OASAS funded facility a plus Action-oriented, adaptable, and innovative approach to program planning. Ability to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people. Ability to work one of the required shifts Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Must have ability to travel among assigned sites as needed. There may be long periods of standing, sitting, and computer usage. The intent of this is to provide a representative summary of duties and responsibilities that will be required of this position and title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any position. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Outreach is an equal opportunity employer. The agency does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, socio-economic status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, age, religion or creed, disability, or political or sexual orientation. Diversity is celebrated as a strength at Outreach.
    $40k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Addiction Counselor

    Seafield Center 3.9company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Westhampton Beach, NY

    Full Time Position: $21.00-$38.00hr Benefits Available for Full Time Employees: Generous Paid Time Off Policy Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account Basic Group Life AD&D Insurance (No Cost) Voluntary Life Insurance Other Voluntary Benefits Reimbursement for Professional Development Expenses Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program (401k) 8 Paid Holidays MAIN FUNCTION: To be responsible for the direct treatment of an assigned caseload of clients who are addicted to alcohol or any other moodaltering substances. User role(s) information systems access as assigned, where applicable This position is classified as Essential for emergency closure purposes. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides group counseling to an assigned caseload. Provides individual counseling as clinically necessary. Designs and implements treatment plans and treatment plan reviews. Generates referral source progress reports. Conducts lectures, seminars, workshops, and taskoriented groups. Maintains contact with referral sources, including EAP's, probation, parole and outpatient treatment providers, etc. Initiates Discharge Planning and makes appropriate referrals when necessary. Participates in all scheduled Case Conferencing and Discharge Planning meetings for treatment review of clients. Attends biweekly individual supervision and bi-weekly group supervision. Participates in staff meetings. Completes all required consent for release of information forms. Conduct Peer Review monthly. Enter progress notes and other clinical documentation as needed into the EMR. Responsible for approving qualified family members for attendance in the Family Program. Performs other duties as assigned. COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS: Intake, Screening & Assessment Referral Treatment Planning & Review Group Counseling Individual Counseling Family Counseling Case Management Client Education Reporting & Record Keeping EMR Documentation Proficient in computer usage including EMR System, Microsoft Outlook and other information systems. Crisis Intervention Individual Therapy Group Therapy Mental Status Exam Consultation with other Professionals Age Specific Clinical Skills - Adolescent Age Specific Clinical Skills Geriatric EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS: Licensed Qualified Health Professional (CASAC, LCSW, LMSW, LMHC), plus one year of full-time paid experience in substance abuse treatment.
    $22k-39k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Military Family Life Counselor

    Federal Guardian

    Substance abuse counselor job in Groton, CT

    We are seeking Licensed Counselors and Social Workers to join our team in support of the DoW Military & Family Life Counseling Program (MFLC) on the Naval Submarine Base in Groton, Connecticut. This is a full-time salaried position that offers competitive pay and benefits. Responsibilities The primary objective of this role is to provide ongoing non-medical counseling services to military service members and their families. These services include non-medical, short-term, confidential walk-around counseling, training/health and wellness presentations, provision of health fairs, and consultation to installation command regarding behavioral health issues. Works closely with the installation and military branch Points of Contact (POC) to assure that the program is provided within scope and meets the needs of the installation. Required Experience and Education Master's degree in the Behavioral Health Professions (MS/MSW/MA) Valid unrestricted CT or RI State Licensure at the independent practice level (LCSW, LISW, LMFT, LPC, LCPC, LMHC) Minimum of 3+ years Post-Licensure Clinical Experience Required Understanding, sensitivity and empathy for military service members and their families. Ability to develop trusting, helping relationships. Ability to work effectively with individuals and families from diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Must be a U.S. citizen Pass a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI) Clearance and an Installation Records Check (IRC), Criminal History Background Check and FBI Fingerprints Check. We are actively interviewing candidates for this role and encourage all qualified (Licensed in CT or RI) Counselors and Social Workers to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Benefits: 401(k) matching Health / Dental / Vision insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Work Location: In person
    $29k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Kecamps

    Substance abuse counselor job in Mattituck, NY

    KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities * Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights * Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times * Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities * Prior experience working with children * Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations * CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience * Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director * Greet families and campers upon arrival * Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers * Participate in all camp activities * Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) * Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director * Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps * Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. * Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. * Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Laurel Links Country Club in Laurel, NY. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 6 through August 21 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $36k-55k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Ke Camps

    Substance abuse counselor job in Mattituck, NY

    KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities Prior experience working with children Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director Greet families and campers upon arrival Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers Participate in all camp activities Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Laurel Links Country Club in Laurel, NY. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 6 through August 21 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $36k-55k yearly est. 37d ago
  • UC Youth Worker - Multiple Shift Openings - Part-Time and Full-Time

    Kids In Crisis 3.7company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Seymour, CT

    Job Description Kids In Crisis is Connecticut's ONLY free, round-the-clock agency providing emergency shelter, crisis counseling and community educational programs for children of all ages and families dealing with a wide range of crises, including domestic violence, mental health and family problems, substance abuse, economic difficulties and more. REPORTS TO: UC Program Director *Full-Time and Part-Time positions open covering multiple shifts include Overnight, Weekday and Weekend* RESPONSIBILITIES • Plan, maintain and prepare weekly menus in line with Federal Standards • Transport/accompany clients to appointments and placements. Out of State travel via, agency vehicles, train or air. • Administer medication • Implement behavior management level system • Help create and maintain a positive therapeutic resident living environment (including shopping, meal preparation, cleaning, laundry and supervising resident activities) Supervise, plan and facilitate activities including outside recreation for UC residents • Teaching activities of daily living (cooking, shopping, money management, etc.) to UC residents • Contributing to client case files • Model appropriate, positive social skills • Manage safety of shelter; implement fire and evacuation drills • Maintain call logs and other paperwork • Perform bed checks each 30 minutes at night if on night shift • Follow all KIC and ORR policies and procedures • Collaborating with a talented multidisciplinary team to find innovative solutions for engaging and working with the UC residents • Successful completion of agency trainings including but not limited to TCI, Med Administration, Phone Training, Crisis Intervention, Sexual Assault Crisis Training ,ORR P&Ps, KIC P&Ps, UC program P&Ps • Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor's degree in education, social work, or related field OR high school diploma experience working with high risk children • Bi lingual English/Spanish strongly preferred • A passion for working with children and adolescents • A true team player who enjoys collaborating with others • Creativity and flexibility, with a sense of humor and a willingness to roll up your sleeves. • CPR required at hiring Essential Functions: • Ability to work a flexible schedule • Ability to lift a minimum of 20 lbs.: ability to Stand and sit for long periods • Valid drivers' license to drive agency vehicles To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
    $28k-33k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Vocational Support Counselor (Transitional Academy)

    Adelbrook Inc. 3.9company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Middletown, CT

    The Vocational Support Counselor (VSC) provides direct support to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) across vocational, educational, and community-based settings. The VSC assists students in building job readiness, interviewing, and professional social skills and provides on-site support and supervision at employment sites. This role helps facilitate vocational classroom activities, transports students to work-related appointments, monitors performance, and fosters independence. The VSC collaborates with vocational staff and interdisciplinary teams to ensure students are supported in their personal, academic, and professional growth. WORK SCHEDULE: Positions aligned with school-based or transitional programming follow a 219-day schedule (37.5 hours/week) that aligns with the academic calendar. Flexibility is also required for varied shifts, community-based travel, and vocational site coverage. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Assist vocational staff with classroom-based job readiness instruction and skill development activities. • Support students in learning interview techniques, job application procedures, and workplace expectations. • Provide on-site supervision and mentoring at job placements, volunteer sites, and vocational training settings. • Model professional behavior and help students navigate workplace social expectations. • Transport students to interviews, job tours, and community-based employment opportunities. • Reinforce vocational goals and individualized work plans as directed by program staff. • Implement behavior management strategies and provide proactive support in vocational and classroom environments. • Observe and document student progress and behavior at work sites; report concerns to vocational leadership. • Utilize approved Physical/Psychological Management Training (PMT) techniques during crisis situations when necessary. • Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in all student-related matters. • Communicate observations and updates to vocational coordinators and team members in a timely manner. • Participate in staff meetings, vocational planning sessions, and required trainings. • Complete all documentation, including incident reports, vocational data, and attendance logs, accurately and promptly. • Follow all directives from vocational leadership and support reassignments across educational or vocational programs as needed. • Maintain active certification in agency-approved crisis intervention training, including all required levels of Physical and Psychological Management Training (PMT). Apply training techniques appropriately to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals served, staff, and others in the environment. Demonstrate competency in de-escalation strategies, safe physical interventions, and adherence to agency protocols. • Perform other related duties as assigned SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: SKILLS: • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with students, coworkers, and external partners. • Effective time management, documentation, and organizational skills. • Ability to coach and support students in vocational and professional settings. • Proficiency in basic computer use for documentation and communication. KNOWLEDGE: • Basic understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD), and workplace accommodations. • Familiarity with job readiness strategies and career development practices. • Understanding of behavioral support principles and therapeutic crisis intervention. • Knowledge of community-based employment settings and vocational program structures. ABILITIES: • Ability to build positive relationships with students while maintaining professional boundaries. • Ability to remain calm and effective during behavioral challenges or crisis situations. • Ability to transport students safely and maintain a valid driver's license and appropriate endorsements. • Physical ability to provide supervision and behavioral support in diverse settings. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: • High school diploma or equivalent required. • Successful completion of the School Paraprofessional Certification required upon hire. • Two (2) or more years of experience working with youth in educational or vocational programs preferred. • Strong behavior management skills and experience with ASD and behavioral disorders strongly preferred. • Must complete and maintain agency-required certifications (e.g., PMT, CPR/First Aid, Trauma-Informed Care, ATS. DDS Medication). • Valid driver's license required; must qualify for an “A” endorsement per CT Department of Transportation standards. • Positive attitude, sound judgment, and ability to work with diverse populations required. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Work is performed in classroom, job site, and community-based settings. • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and assist with behavioral interventions when required and support individuals with mobility needs. • Ability to be on feet for extended periods and participate in recreational or community-based activities with residents. • Frequent travel between locations for student transportation and vocational assignments. • May require standing, walking, or physical assistance for extended periods. • Exposure to behaviors requiring de-escalation and intervention is possible. A job description is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility
    $38k-44k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Child and Family Therapist

    Southwest Community Health Center 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Bridgeport, CT

    Summary: Provide individual and/or family mental health assessment and treatment for children, adolescents, and their families. May also provide services to adult clients. Specific Duties and Responsibilities: All duties are subject to accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Provides psychosocial assessment, intervention, treatment, and referral as appropriate to clients in need of these services. Facilitates group sessions as assigned. Refers clients for Behavioral Health Services such as psychiatric care and other SWCHC services as necessary. Consults with psychiatric staff, other department members and medical staff regarding patient care. Participates in Behavioral Health, Pediatric and other department case conferences/meetings as requested. Provides advocacy for clients within the school system and other systems, such as DCF. Obtains preauthorization and re-authorizations to ensure reimbursement of services. Maintains client records and provides other documentation as required. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Excellent organizational and communication skills. Computer literate including Microsoft Office; ability to document in an EHR. Ability to work well with culturally diverse populations. CPR/BLS Certified Education and/or Experience: Graduate degree in Social Work, Counseling or Human Services. CT License required. LCSW, LPC, LMFT preferred. Experience in providing services to medically underserved and culturally diverse populations. Ability to utilize Electronic Health Record (EHR) Physical Requirements and Work Environment: The physical requirements and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires the manual dexterity sufficient to operate phones, computers, and other office equipment. The position requires the physical ability to kneel, bend and perform light lifting. This person must have the ability to write and speak clearly using the English language to convey information and be able to hear at normal speaking levels both in person and over the telephone. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Generally, the working conditions are good with little or no exposure to extremes in health, safety hazards and/or hazardous materials. This person must have the ability to travel as required to work with staff.
    $40k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Day Habilitation Specialist - PWW Commack

    Adults & Children With Learning and Developmental Disabilities, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Commack, NY

    Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support. We have great opportunities for positive, motivated individuals to work in a day hab setting assisting adults diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities in becoming self-sufficient and self-actualized. Get in on the ground floor and train for an entry level career in the healthcare/education field! In this position, you will: Help program participants achieve/exceed their personal goals; Provide structure and emotional support; Assist in resolving behavioral issues; Help people supported with personal hygiene; Complete detailed, accurate documentation Transport the people supported to and from volunteer and pre-vocational activities using Agency vehicles. We require: Clean, valid NYS Driver's license High School diploma or equivalent Some experience working with the intellectually and developmentally disabled population preferred; but will train. Complete within 6 months of hire and maintain required trainings in AMAP (Approved Medication Administration Personnel) and SCIP (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention). The ability to assist with lifting and transferring an adult person. Prior experience as Caregiver, Care Assistant, Personal Assistant, Resident Assistant, Direct Care Worker, Nursing Assistant, Home Care Aide or Companion is a plus. Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:30a-4:30p Salary Range: 17.00 - 18.00 Some programs/locations may have a differential in addition to the hourly rate. Apply online at ************ or text us for more information at ************.. An EOE m/f/d/v Req # Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm 40 hours
    $27k-32k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Addiction Counselor - Evening

    Seafield Center 3.9company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Westhampton Beach, NY

    Full time and part time opportunities available $22.00 - $38.00hr Benefits Available for Full Time Employees: Generous Paid Time Off Policy Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account Basic Group Life AD&D Insurance (No Cost) Voluntary Life Insurance Other Voluntary Benefits Reimbursement for Professional Development Expenses Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program (401k) 8 Paid Holidays MAIN FUNCTION: Utilize experiences and training to support those in treatment of and recovery from substance abuse disorders. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure that all clients are treated with dignity and respect. Affirming care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning clients. Assist case managers in connecting patients to community support and services. Provide non-clinical crisis support and educate on recovery pathways. Share personal or past experiences about addiction and recovery. Outreach to patients to reinforce treatment importance and increase retention. Use EMR to document services and information provided. Educate Seafield staff on new recovery trends and resources. Promote Seafield in the recovery community. Perform other duties as assigned. COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS: Strong written and verbal communication. EMR documentation and presentation skills. Knowledge of addiction and recovery. Proficient in computer usage, including EMR, Microsoft Outlook, and other systems. EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS: CRPA, CRPA-P, or CRPA-P Eligible. High School Diploma or equivalent. Completion of 46 hours of required Recovery Peer Advocate training (advocacy, mentoring and education, recovery and wellness, and ethical responsibility).
    $22k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Vocational Counselor

    Opiny

    Substance abuse counselor job in Brentwood, NY

    Outreach Development Corporation Outreach is a non-profit organization that helps people address issues stemming from substance use and behavioral health disorders by providing the highest quality, life-changing treatment, training, and tools to build healthy lives. Our mission is to inspire individuals and families to achieve a life of unlimited potential. For more information, please visit ************* . Position: Vocational Counselor Outreach is seeking a qualified candidate for the position Part Time Vocational Counselor at our Men's Community Residence located in Brentwood, Long Island. The Vocational Counselor is responsible for the delivery of vocational/educational/guidance services to clients of Outreach Residential Services and serves as a member of the treatment team. Job Scope: Insure ongoing vocational assessments are completed and accurate for all clients in residential program. Complete TABE testing for clients enrolled in program. Ensure compliance with regard to tracking, reporting and outcome objectives, including ongoing internal review of service delivery. Implement vocational services and promote utilization of staff that serves to enhance program utilization, service delivery and workforce development for clients. Initiate specialized projects, e.g., outreach, site visits, to promote access and utilization of vocational services. Participate in program and staff meetings, where appropriate. Intake assessment of new admissions and vocational/educational case management services for clients. Provide crisis intervention and group work services and back up coverage as needed Who You Are: CR, LCSW, LMHC, LMSW, MHC-LP, or MSW required Non-qualified health professional with experience in job development/vocational placement and services or limited permit/clinical Master's level with relevant experience in vocational placement will be considered Bachelor's degree with related experience Experience conducting comprehensive vocational assessments and TABE testing Experience providing vocational services and resources for adults with addiction diagnoses Valid NYS driver's license Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment and outside in the field. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Must be able to travel among assigned sites and locations as needed. The intent of this is to provide a representative summary of duties and responsibilities that will be required of this position and title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any position. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Outreach is an equal opportunity employer. The agency does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, socio-economic status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, age, religion or creed, disability, or political or sexual orientation. Diversity is celebrated as a strength at Outreach.
    $38k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Kecamps

    Substance abuse counselor job in Westhampton Beach, NY

    KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities * Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights * Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times * Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities * Prior experience working with children * Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations * CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience * Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director * Greet families and campers upon arrival * Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers * Participate in all camp activities * Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) * Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director * Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps * Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. * Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. * Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Westhampton Country Club in Westhampton Beach, NY. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 29 through August 21 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $35k-55k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Ke Camps

    Substance abuse counselor job in Westhampton Beach, NY

    KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities Prior experience working with children Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director Greet families and campers upon arrival Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers Participate in all camp activities Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Westhampton Country Club in Westhampton Beach, NY. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 29 through August 21 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $35k-55k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Day Habilitation Specialist - Strive East Islip

    ACLD 3.9company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in East Islip, NY

    Day Habilitation Specialist - Day Habilitation Program Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support. We have great opportunities for positive, motivated individuals to work in a day hab setting assisting adults diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities in becoming self-sufficient and self-actualized. Get in on the ground floor and train for an entry level career in the healthcare/education field! In this position, you will: Help program participants achieve/exceed their personal goals; Provide structure and emotional support; Assist in resolving behavioral issues; Help people supported with personal hygiene; Complete detailed, accurate documentation Transport the people supported to and from volunteer and pre-vocational activities using Agency vehicles. We require: Clean, valid NYS Driver's license High School diploma or equivalent Some experience working with the intellectually and developmentally disabled population preferred; but will train. Complete within 6 months of hire and maintain required trainings in AMAP (Approved Medication Administration Personnel) and SCIP (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention). The ability to assist with lifting and transferring an adult person. Prior experience as Caregiver, Care Assistant, Personal Assistant, Resident Assistant, Direct Care Worker, Nursing Assistant, Home Care Aide or Companion is a plus. Schedule: Saturday-Sunday 8:00am-3:45pm Some programs/locations may have a differential in addition to the hourly rate. Apply online at ************ or text us for more information at ************. An EOE m/f/d/v Req #5024 Saturday 8am-3:45pm 7.5
    $27k-32k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Addiction Counselor FT

    Seafield Center 3.9company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Medford, NY

    Full time opportunity available Monday - Friday: 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm $22.00 - $38.00hr Benefits Available for Full Time Employees: Generous Paid Time Off Policy Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account Basic Group Life AD&D Insurance (No Cost) Voluntary Life Insurance Other Voluntary Benefits Reimbursement for Professional Development Expenses Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program (401k) 8 Paid Holidays MAIN FUNCTION: To be responsible for the direct treatment of an assigned caseload of patients who are addicted to alcohol or any other mind/mood altering substances. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure that all clients are treated with dignity and respect. Affirming care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning clients. Provide group counseling to an assigned caseload. Provide individual and family counseling. Completes assessment and admission process. Designs and implements treatment plans and treatment plan reviews (TPR's). Responsible for documentation of all services provided. Maintains contact with referral sources, including EAP's and Criminal Justice referral sources. Generates and sends Referral Progress Reports. Participates in weekly Case Conference meeting for treatment review of patients. Attends weekly supervision. Participates in staff meetings. Assure that Seafield's policies and procedures and federal regulations regarding confidentiality of the patient and their records are adhered to. Complete patient Discharge Planning/Transitional Planning, Discharge UR, and referrals. Perform other duties as assigned. COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS: Assessment & Referral Treatment Planning and Review Group Counseling Individual Counseling Family Counseling Didactic Presentation Documentation Crisis Intervention Age-Specific clinical skills - Adolescents Age-Specific clinical skills - Geriatric Knowledge of Medication Assisted Treatment EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS: CASAC or CASAC eligible, or B/S-B/A with working knowledge of substance abuse disorders.
    $22k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Ke Camps

    Substance abuse counselor job in Fairfield, CT

    Job Description KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities Prior experience working with children Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director Greet families and campers upon arrival Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers Participate in all camp activities Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Brooklawn Country Club in Fairfield, CT. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $34k-52k yearly est. 5d ago

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How much does a substance abuse counselor earn in Southampton, NY?

The average substance abuse counselor in Southampton, NY earns between $32,000 and $80,000 annually. This compares to the national average substance abuse counselor range of $27,000 to $67,000.

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