Salary: 25.79-38.69 USD

Facility: Pathways Rochester

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000

Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Days with Weekend and Holiday Rotation

Hours: 5:45am to 1:45pm

Summary:

The Chemical Dependency Counselor provides group, individual, and family therapy within the treatment philosophies and policies of the program. This position is responsible for the evaluation of, and delivery of care and service to all individuals who present for care, treatment and service. The counselor is also responsible for the accuracy and completeness of the medical record. Counselors must maintain units of service as per their specific site mandates.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION

High School Diploma or GED required
Qualified Health Professional (CASAC -T or CASAC) preferred
If hired with CASAC-T certification, obtaining CASAC certification within three (3) years of date of hire strongly encouraged

EXPERIENCE

Demonstrated experience specific to clinical documentation and record keeping
Minimum of two (2) years experience providing chemical dependency counseling, and/or counseling in an allied or related field preferred
Orientation and training will be provided, with the expectation that, within 90 days of employment, the employee will demonstrate a satisfactory level of competence in most areas of performance with minimal supervision

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

Demonstrated experience specific to clinical/medical documentation and record keeping
Ability to work in a stressful environment
Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal
Bi-Lingual abilities appropriate to population served may provide additional opportunity for communication
Documentation must be legible, concise, and professional
Must demonstrate outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Must be able to establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with all patients who present for care, treatment and service
Must function as a clinical team member, integrating the Core Values and VIP into all daily activities
Experience with, and aptitude for basic computer skills

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