- Knowledge of OASAS 822 regulations and documentation requirements and be able to function within the policies and procedures as outlined in program practice guide and employee manual
- Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to screen for substance related issues and determine appropriate level of care
- Work within an interdisciplinary team to assist client in their overall functioning and achieve desired outcomes
- Conduct Individual, Family and group therapy.
- Attend trainings and professional development as assigned
- Attend meetings as assigned
- Apply agency-identified Evidence Based Interventions best suited to meet the client's needs.
- Document, implement and update the treatment and/or individual service plan for clients as assigned.
- Perform related and other tasks as required by HFY policy, oversight agency and regulations
- Complete Comprehensive Assessments on pending clients and determine level of care and clinical recommendations.
- * Provide individual/family/group therapy.
- * Create Strength Based Service plans that are based off of assessments which include youth and
- family participation
- * Develop and follow up on discharge planning.
- * Assist youth and family to strategize plans for crisis avoidance.
- *Collaborate effectively with other members of the interdisciplinary team.
- *Valid New York State CASAC credential required. *High School Diploma required,
- LMHC/LMSW/BA/BS preferred.
- *1-2 yrs experience working with clients with history of alcohol or substance abuse preferred but will train the right candidate.
- Demonstrated computer literacy including Microsoft Office and electronic medical record system, upon hire, 10e11.
- Access to a reliable vehicle that can be used on a regular basis for work
- Excellent writing skills/time management.
- Ability to be flexible with scheduling (work evenings, possible weekends if necessary).
- Responding to all calls/emergencies via agency-provided mobile phone and/or via internet technologies
- Physical Requirements: read/write reports and log entries, walking/standing for prolonged periods, bending/stooping, kneeling/squatting, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, repetitive wrist/finger movements, driving
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CASAC Therapist - Amityville, United States - Hope for Youth
Description
Looking to make an difference for youth and their families? Do you want to make an impact on their future? Hope For Youth has an opening as a CASAC Therapist This position reports to the Clinical Director. Hope For Youth is a nonprofit organization striving to provide positive outcomes for children, adolescents, and families.
To be a successful CASAC, you must be ready, willing and able to do the following always:
How you will generally spend your time in this job:
60% Direct client therapeutic contact
30% Case documentation, reports, case related meetings
10% Staff meetings/supervision/training
Minimum qualifications include:
Here are some of the benefits of working for Hope For Youth
• MDV benefits for full-time employees starts on the first of the month following the first 30 days of employment
• 90% Employer-paid medical premiums
• Generous paid time off for all employees regularly working over 20 hours
• Agency-funded Pension Plan
• Pre-tax savings plans: self-directed 403(b), 529, FSA and HSA Accounts
• Agency-paid life insurance and disability, and for some positions, long-term disability
• Training programs and Tuition Assistance and free tuition credits are also available
• Employees may be eligible for Student Loan Forgiveness Programs
• Special Events and Recognition Awards
• Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of children and families of Long Island
• Volunteer and Internship opportunities available within
• Supportive like-minded, mission-driven co-workers
Please include resume, cover letter and salary requirements. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
All positions are subject to background screening as required by law or contract, including but not limited to: Staff Exclusion List (SEL), State Central Child Abuse Registry (SCR), DMV record review, criminal records screening, reference checks, for some roles, a physical exam. Hope For Youth is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Learn more about Hope For Youth at:
Additional Pay Range Information
The salary range and/or hourly rate range listed for this position is a good faith determination of potential compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining an employee's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, licensing, certifications, other credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity, etc.).
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