Counselor CASAC (Hiring Immediately)

POSITION TITLE: CounselorREPORTS TO: SupervisorPOSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction and supervision of the Supervisor provides the development and management of coordinated counseling services to ensure optimum services are provided to clients.

POSITION DESCRIPTION: Provide clinical counseling services to assigned clients including initial assessment, treatment plan and discharge planning in accordance with departmental procedure and regulatory requirements. Participate in comprehensive interdisciplinary team treatment planning and activities as indicated or scheduled. Collaborate with other disciplines, and coworkers as needed in order to ensure client needs are met. Assist in the enforcement of program rules and regulations. Plan and manage the dissemination of program schedules and other information relative to events and activities. Monitor the collection of urine specimens and toxicology results. Manage telephone inquiries and provide program information, including information on alternative providers. Maintain up to date database of referral information and resources. Refer applicants to alternative services (e.g. Detoxification Units, Rehab Programs, etc.) as needed.