FLOATING COUNSELOR

Finger Lakes Addiction Counseling and Referral Agency Inc Canandaigua, NY (Onsite) Full-Time

$20.00 - $24.00/Hour

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Job Details

Job Summary:

In accordance with the organization’s mission, vision and values, the Supportive Living Counselor/Case Manager is responsible for case management services for individuals who have been accessed as needing addictions services.

Must Have Qualifications:

• Associates Degree in Health/Human Services

• Valid NYS Drivers’ License

• Required CASAC-T within 30 days of hire

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with culturally diverse persons, staff and community service providers.

• Ability to multi-task, solution driven & time management skills

• Ability to remain calm in crisis

  Nice to Have Qualifications :

• Bachelors Degree in Health/Human Services preferred.

• Pursuit of QHP status

• Experience working with recovery supports, community resources, housing, employment, & other professional / nonprofessional services

Job Requirements:

Duties:

• Responsible for the development and implementation of individual client service plans, ensuring that plans are initiated; provide follow-up and modification as necessary. Assure that record keeping is in compliance with Agency/OASAS regulations and policy & procedures as well as case management duties.

• Demonstrates teamwork and an ability to work in a team environment with coworkers and supervisors. Demonstrates the ability to be flexible and cooperative.

• Responsible for independent completion of case management duties.

• Facilitates community meetings and group support sessions for residents. Designs, implements and coordinates groups based on the needs of the clients.

• Responsible for providing counseling to residents in order to assist clients in the development of appropriate interpersonal, problem-solving and decision making skills.

• Responds appropriately to crisis/emergency situations in order to ensure/secure the safety/well-being of the clients.

• Responsible for completion of discharge activities according to policies, practices and procedures.

• Assures all documentation is completed in a timely and accurate manner in compliance with agency/OASAS regulations, practices, policies & procedures.

• Demonstrates professionalism by providing quality service and care with respect and dignity for the clients and as a representative of FLACRA.

• Participate in general, staff, in-service and supervisory meetings held by the Agency.

• Perform other duties and functions as directed.

About Us:

Finger Lakes Area Counseling and Recovery Agency (FLACRA) is a growing, not-for-profit behavioral health and substance abuse treatment provider with decades of experience and multiple innovative program located throughout the Finger Lakes Region. Our services include outpatient, residential, crisis center, vocational, housing and youth services. We pride ourselves on being committed to the professional development of all our staff and if that is important to you, we invite you to choose FLACRA!

FLACRA is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. We are dedicated to creating an employee-centered work culture, where all individuals feel valued and respected. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our team of professionals, who are dedicated to our community’s recovery & mental health care needs.

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Salary Details

This salary was provided in the Job Posting.

$20-$24

Hourly Salary

Job Snapshot

Employee Type Full-Time

Location Canandaigua, NY (Onsite)

Job Type Health Care, Nonprofit - Social Services

Experience Not Specified

Date Posted 06/13/2024

Job ID J2P5X563W35SMJ3P6S4