• Addiction Counselor - Evening

    Seafield Center, Inc. (Westhampton Beach, NY)


    Title:Addiction Counselor - Evening

    ID:5730-E

    Department:Clinical

    Description

    Full time and part time opportunities available $22.00 - $38.00hrBenefits 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:

    + 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).

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