Substance Use Disorder Counselor

$45,000 - $70,000/Yr

Lexington Center For Recovery - Valley Cottage, NY

Full-time - Entry Level

Valley Cottage, NY

Social Assistance

About the position

The Substance Use Disorder Counselor position at Lexington Center for Recovery, Inc. involves providing comprehensive counseling services to individuals struggling with substance use disorders. The role focuses on delivering intake assessments, individual and group counseling, case management, and maintaining accurate documentation. The counselor will work within the opioid treatment program in Rockland County, contributing to the recovery and support of clients in a full-time capacity.

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake assessments for new clients.
• Provide individual, group, and family counseling sessions.
• Manage client cases and develop treatment plans.
• Document client progress and maintain accurate records.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.

Requirements

• Must possess a CASAC or CASAC-T certification.
• Must have a New York State license in a behavioral health field.
• Experience in addiction counseling is preferred.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with opioid treatment programs.
• Familiarity with case management software.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance