Counselor

Primary Counselor

Outreach is seeking a qualified candidate for the Counselor position in our Outpatient Program located in Bellport. The Counselor is responsible for the delivery and implementation of supervision, support and clinical services to a population of chemically dependent clients with co-occurring and mental health problems.

Essential Duties:

• Provide various outpatient mental health services with the goal of patient recovery.
• Conduct intakes and monitor individual, group, and family therapies.
• Develop service plans and conduct reviews as needed throughout the duration of treatment.
• Provide mental health assessments, counseling, referrals, and intervention services.
• Complete and maintain documentation according to federal and state guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• CASAC-T, CASAC, LMSW, LMHC OR LMFT.
• 2-3 years of experience within the behavioral health or substance abuse disorder field.
• 1-2 years of experience working in in an OASAS funded facility a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bilingual Spanish a plus.
• Action-oriented, adaptable, and innovative approach to program planning.
• Ability to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people.

Position Status: This is a full-time position.