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Outpatient counseling.
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- 22 d ago · posted 2026-06-10
- Location as listed
- Newark, NY, USA
- Role
- Behavioral Health / Therapist
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: 310 West Union Street - Newark, NY, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 2 Year Degree, Salary Range: $19.00 - $21.00Hourly, Job Category: Health Care / Counseling, Job Summary: In accordance with the organization’s mission, vision and values, the Outpatient Clinic Counselor is responsible for case management for individuals in need of addictions services. The following duties will apply:
Duties
Responsible for, but not limited to, providing direct diagnostic evaluative services to clients referred to this Agency by many varied referral sources. To assess the client’s primary and secondary diagnosis and, thus, need for further counseling.
Supply identified clients’ direct therapeutic services through individual, conjoint, family and/or group therapy.
With self-direction and competence, carry out the Agency’s responsibilities to its clientele. Handle intake and service load with independent judgment using self-initiated consultation in technical problems of diagnostic evaluation in treatment techniques.
Participate in general, staff, in-service and supervisory meetings held by the Agency.
Maintain positive and effective relationships with community groups, referral sources and service agencies.
Participate in community presentations and training programs.
Provide counseling to assist clients in the development of appropriate interpersonal, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Demonstrates teamwork and an ability to work in a team environment with coworkers and supervisors. Demonstrates the ability to be flexible and cooperative.
Responds appropriately to crisis/emergency situations in order to ensure/secure the safety/well-being of the clients.
Assures all documentation is completed in a timely and accurate manner in compliance with agency/OASAS regulations, practices, policies & procedures.
Demonstrates professionalism by providing quality service and care with respect and dignity for the clients and as a representative of FLACRA.
Perform other duties and functions as directed.
Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: Associates Degree in Health/Human Services. Valid NYS Drivers’ License. Bachelors Degree preferred. Pursuit of QHP is encouraged.
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