Project Hospitality is hiring: Substance Abuse Counselor in New York City

The CASAC Counselor will conduct services within the PREP Center. CASAC counselor is responsible for the delivery of substanceabuse and relapse prevention counseling services within the residential unit. The CASAC Counselor will document all services withinAWARDS electronic records and billing system within 24 hours of service date. Documentation includes progress notes on allservices, screening tools, service plans, intake assessment forms, group sign-in forms and group notes. The CASAC Counselor responsibilities include:· Conduct pre-intake client screenings· Conduct alcohol and other drug withdrawal and drug use assessments and screenings· Complete a comprehensive assessment on each client· Maintains and coordinates a client caseload· Provide individual and group counseling· Document all client care services and maintain chart documentation, paperwork for referring agencies andoutside support services· Conducts client orientation and discharge planning for clients· Coordinate care with external and internal providers/resources (i.e. court appointments, medical procedures, parole/probation)· In coordination with clinical team develop and implement a substance abuse and/or relapse preventiontreatment plan for the client.· Develop and implement a substance abuse /relapse prevention and recovery related group curricula· Attend all appropriate meetings, participate in appropriate case conferences, treatment plan meetings· Supervise clients adherence to program rules and regulations· Perform various other tasks and responsibilities as appropriate and required· Perform necessary follow-up on clients' request for outside appointments, phone calls, home visits. Also responsible for discussing client outside activities as they relate to the clients' sobriety and orrelapse.