Senior Substance Abuse Counselor

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Job Details

  • Location: Queens, NY, 11366
  • Date Posted: 2024-10-17
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Category: Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
  • Req Number: 1394698
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Description

Cornerstone Treatment Facility Network is a short-term, inpatient chemical dependency treatment program for adults. We are currently seeking senior counselors to work directly with patients at our inpatient program located in Fresh Meadows, Queens. 

Requirements:

  • Must be CASAC II or higher

  • Must be willing to become CPR-certified prior to employment

  • Must be experienced in group and individual counseling

  • Must be computer literate

  • Experience with electronic medical records is a plus

  • Bilingual preferred but not required

Job Description (duties included but not limted to the following):

  • Performs admission interviews and assements

  • Conduct educational and group meetings with patients

  • Assist the Clinical Director in the overall function of the department

  • Assists with admission, discharges and transfers

  • Develops patient continuing care plan and document patient discharge summaries in chart

  • Conduct/document: psychosocial assessments, diagnostic summaries, patient progress in treatment, discharge summaries in Ecr

  • Ensure all Ecr are up to expected standard from the admission process through the discharge process

  • Provide ongoing training to staff

Equal Opportunity Employer.

Full Medical, Dental, and Vision for full time empoloyees.

Life Insurance (Full-Time employees only)

Optional Benefits: 401K, Aflac, onsite parking and free lunch daily.

Salary Range: Between 60,000.00 and 65,000.00 Depending on Experience