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Addictions Counselor Assistant - Middletown, United States - State of New York
Description
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Review VacancyDate Posted 08/28/23
Applications Due09/02/24
Vacancy ID138185
AgencyAddiction Services and Supports, Office of
TitleAddictions Counselor Assistant - HOURLY (Richard C WardATC)
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Salary GradeHourly
Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $21.53 to $21.53 Hourly
Employment Type Per Diem
Appointment Type Temporary
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Workweek Other (see below)
"Other" Explanation Variable/As needed
Hours Per Week 19
Workday
From 12 AM
To 11:30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
County Orange
Street Address 117 Seward Avenue
Building 9- Suite #12/16
City Middletown
StateNY
Zip Code10940
Minimum Qualifications An Associate's degree with a specialization in Alcoholism, Substance Abuse or Chemical Dependency
OR
One year of full time employment in a field requiring the application of communication skills AND one year of experience in a direct treatment capacity working in an addictions treatment setting.
Substitutions:
30 college credits in a human services field may be substituted for the one year of communication experience;
10 college credits in specific alcoholism, substance abuse or chemical dependency courses may be substituted for the one year of specialized experience;
150 clock hours of relevant addictions for CASAC credential eligibility may be substituted for the one year of specialized experience.
Duties Description The Addictions Counselor Assistant serves as a member of the Addiction Treatment Center's (ATC's) multidisciplinary treatment team and works under the supervision of an Addictions Counselor performing duties related to the care and counseling of clients.
NOTE:
The ATC uses a computerized patient record system.
Creedmoor ATC is a Tobacco-Free Facility.
Additional Comments Background Investigation Requirements:
Prospective appointees will be: 1) Checked against the Staff Exclusion List (SEL) maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs.
Prospective employees whose names appear on the SEL as having been found responsible for serious or repeated acts of abuse or neglect will be barred from appointment and may have their names removed from the eligible list(s) for the title(s) if applicable.
2) Investigated through a Criminal Background Check (CBC) that includes State and federal Criminal History Record Checks.All convictions must be reported; conviction of a felony or misdemeanor, or any falsified or omitted information on the prospective appointee's employment application may bar appointment or result in removal after appointment.
Each case will be determined on its own merits, consistent with the applicable provisions of State and federal laws, rules, and regulations.
Prospective employees will be fingerprinted in order to obtain a record of their criminal history information, and may be required to pay any necessary fees.
3) Screened against the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR). Prospective employees may be required to pay any necessary fees. Additionally, prospective employees whose names are indicated on the SCR may be barred from appointment.Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Bureau of Human Resources Managment
Telephone
Fax
Email Address
Address
Street NYS Office of Addiction Services and Supports
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12203
Notes on ApplyingIf interested in this position, please submit resume to Please be sure to include Reference Code RS/ACA/18996/WARD.
If you meet the minimum qualifications through a substitution, please submit documentation (i.e. transcripts, etc.) that clearly shows how you meet the criteria.
