CASAC-G Counselor (English, Mandarin, Cantonese)

Description:

This position requires fluency in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese.

BASIC FUNCTION: Provides problem gambling and substance use counseling/treatment services for adults in the DRS outpatient substance use and problem gambling treatment program. Services and interventions are based on input from the interdisciplinary treatment team and the clinical/program supervisor and compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.

MAJOR DUTIES:

· Provides individualized, evidence-based counseling/treatment for problem gambling, substance use disorders, and mental illness when indicated.

· Conducts client intakes including psychosocial history, gambling and mental health screenings, makes clinical assessment and designs person centered treatment plans.

· Coordinates client treatment with other clinicians as indicated

· Establishes professional and therapeutic relationship and serves as a positive role model.

· Provides individual counseling, group and/or family counseling as indicated

· Maintains client charts in regulatory compliance, updates treatment planning, writes progress notes and psychosocial histories.

· Prepares required reports.

· Refers clients to other institutions for needed services.

· Sees unassigned clients at request of Director and designee.

· Performs administrative tasks as assigned by Director.

· Fills in for other staff who are on vacation.

· Performs other duties as requested or assigned.

SCHEDULE: Full Time

RATE: $71,000 - $75,000 / year dependent on experience

LOCATION: NY, NY 10002

We offer excellent benefits including:

• Generous time off that includes 4 weeks of vacation
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Discounted Commuter benefits
• Life insurance & Long term disability
• Eligible for Federal Student Loan Repayment Program
• Training and other additional voluntary benefits

To join our diverse team, please include salary requirements with your resume/application submission. Please visit us at ~~~ EEO Minorities/Women/Disabled/Vet

Requirements:

QUALIFICATION - EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

· CASAC -G. Must be fluent in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin.

Compensation details: 71000-75000 Yearly Salary

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