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Counselor-Alcoholism and Substance Abuse

Home Life Services, Inc.

Description

Position Title: Certified Alcoholism and
Substance Abuse Counselor

Reports to: Director of Social Services
Employment Status: Full-Time
Department: Social Services Position Status: Essential
FLSA Status: Exempt

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION
The Certified Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) provides direct clinical care services to
clients in need of alcohol and substance abuse counseling

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES
  • Conduct client screening
  • Complete comprehensive diagnostic assessments
  • Engage clients in counseling using motivational interviewing techniques, to facilitate harm reduction,
    readiness for behavior change and recovery as well as relapse prevention
  • Develop and run substance abuse counseling groups
  • Develop relationships with a wide range of community substance abuse treatment providers and
    programs, including residential treatment programs as referral resources
  • Refer clients to outside agencies and treatment programs, when indicated, and facilitate client
    engagement in treatment programs as referral resources
  • Work with clients to integrate substance abuse treatment as they transition to housing in the
    community
  • Document all clinical work (individual and/or group) into DHS computerized case management system
    (CARES) in a timely manner or as requested
  • In the event of an emergency, Essential Employees are required to report to work as scheduled
  • Duties and responsibilities are subject to change based upon assessment of company needs
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Must have CASAC certification
  • Must be able to communicate effectively (verbally and in writing)
  • Must have experience and comfortability with using motivational interviewing techniques
  • Previous work experience with the homeless population and DHS Cares is preferred
Requirements

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Must have CASAC certification
  • Must be able to communicate effectively (verbally and in writing)
  • Must have experience and comfortability with using motivational interviewing techniques
  • Previous work experience with the homeless population and DHS Cares is preferred
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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