Floor Counselor
Outreach Development Corporation · opiny.org
BrentwoodOn-siteEntry level1+ yrs
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The job in short
Milieu floor counselor for chemically dependent adults in residential treatment.
Clinical
Details
- Found
- 24 d ago · posted 2026-10-02
- Location as listed
- Brentwood, NY, US
- Role
- Behavioral Health / Therapist
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Position: Milieu/Floor Counselor
The Milieu/ Floor Counselor is responsible for the delivery and implementation of long term supervision, support and clinical services to a population of chemically dependent adults with co-occurring and mental health problems. The Milieu/ Floor Counselor serves as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team.
Essential Duties:
• Initial and ongoing screening of resident and resident property in accordance with unit procedure.
• Facilitate group counseling formats on time and in a professional, ethical and caring manner and documents client’s progress through the use of group notes.
• Supervise clients in self-medication (under supervision).
• Communicate all pertinent information, incidents and emergencies using the appropriate system including the SAC communication log, incident reports and 24 hour on-call supervisor.
• Provide crisis interventions and follow up including documentation of the incident, accident and/or elopement reports.
• Overall supervision and management of client population in the facilitation of the daily house schedule.
• Use agency vehicles (15-passenger van, or car) to provide transportation to required appointments
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
• CASAC-T; CASAC, or higher preferred.
• 1 year of experience working with clients with substance abuse disorders.
• 1 year of experience working in an OASAS funded facility a plus.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Commitment to providing quality services and outcome driven performance measures.
• Excellent organizational and crisis management skills, ability to prioritize competing demands, familiarity with treatment planning
• Act as liaison to community-based service providers
• Strong communication skills, ability to navigate multiple service providers for each client
• Action-oriented, adaptable, and innovative approach to program planning.
• Ability to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people
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