*Certified Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor *
*Organization:* Champlain Valley Family Center
*Location:* Schuyler Falls, NY
*About Us:*
Champlain Valley Family Center is a leading provider of integrated behavioral health services in Plattsburgh, NY. As a 16 bed residential treatment program for persons experiencing substance use issues, we are committed to providing comprehensive, person-centered care to individuals and families in our community.
*Position Overview:*
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Counselor with a CASAC/LMSW/LMHC to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing assessment, counseling, and support services to individuals struggling with substance abuse issues. This position plays a crucial role in our clinic's mission to promote recovery and wellness for all our clients. CVFC strives to provide quality and compassionate care for our clients, and would love to have those who align with that working with us! Pay range is based off of certifications, licensure and experience.
*Why Join Us:*
*Reasonable Caseload:* We believe in maintaining manageable caseloads to ensure that you have the time and energy to provide high-quality, individualized care. This allows you to truly connect with your clients and collaborate effectively with your colleagues.
*Positive Work Culture:* At CVFC, we foster a positive and collaborative work environment where every team member is valued. Our supportive culture encourages professional growth, teamwork, and a healthy work-life balance.
If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families in our community, CVFC is the place for you. Join us and be a part of a team that truly cares about its staff and the people we serve.
*Key Responsibilities:*
* Conduct substance abuse assessments and develop treatment plans based on individual needs.
* Provide individual and group counseling sessions to clients.
* Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
* Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated care for clients.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records in compliance with regulatory standards.
*Qualifications:*
* CASAC, LMSW or LMHC certification required
* CASAC - T can be considered
* Experience working in a behavioral health or substance abuse treatment setting.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
*Benefits:*
* Health, dental, and vision insurance
* Life Insurance
* FSA
* Retirement savings plan
* Paid time off and holidays
*Why join us?*
* Make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families affected by addiction.
* Join a dedicated team of professionals committed to excellence in care.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
* Supportive and collaborative work environment.
*How to Apply:*
Please submit your resume and cover letter on indeed or to twarren@cvfamilycenter.org. In your cover letter, please explain why you are interested in joining our team and how your skills and experience make you a great fit for this position.
*Equal Opportunity Employer:*
CVFC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Shift availability:
* Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
* Schuyler Falls, NY 12985 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Schuyler Falls, NY 12985: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
