| Name of Organization: | Cazenovia Recovery Systems Inc |
| Job Title: | Family/Mental Health Counselor |
| Part-time or Full-time: | Full-time |
| Job Location: | Eden NY |
| Start Date: | Monday, Jun. 24, 2019 |
| Job Description: | •Provides mental health screening, assessment, treatment planning, individual counseling, group treatment, and family intervention. . •May be responsible for carrying a caseload. •Works with residents to develop and reach treatment goals and revises goals as needed. •Provides residents with realistic crisis and/or safety plans as needed. •Conducts scales with residents to measure any increases or decreases in symptoms and adjusts interventions accordingly. •Coordinates with psychiatrists as needed. •Maintains up-to-date clinical documentation, progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge plans. •Corresponds with relevant family members and partner agencies. •Maintains knowledge of treatment modalities that are relevant to the resident population. •Maintains individual case records in compliance with agency policy and licensing authority regulations. •Coordinates services and maintains regular ongoing consultations with other organizations, managed care providers, legal agencies, etc. •Collaborates with other clinical and medical staff members in advocating for residents during Medicaid managed care and insurance company reviews. •Efficiently accesses other necessary services for residents as needed. •Utilizes person-centered care and evidenced-based practices. •Facilitates didactic/treatment phases and process groups. •Supports and encourages resident participation in community self-help groups. •Participates in supervision sessions with supervisor. •Facilitates admissions and orientations of new residents as needed. •Takes precautionary measures to limit transmission of communicable diseases (i.e., HIV, Hepatitis B, TB etc.). •Maintains compliance with all required rules and regulations including Federal Confidentiality (42 CFR, Part 2), HIPAA, Medicaid and/or HUD, and any others. •Is mindful of and integrates Trauma-Informed Care and its five principles in all duties and interactions with fellow staff, residents, and external partners. |
| Required Qualifications: | •CASAC, CASAC Level 2, Advanced or Master’s level CASAC or other Qualified Health Professional qualification. •Master’s Degree in Human Services or related field and a minimum of three years’ supervised counseling experience. Field placement as an intern may be applied to the required counseling experience. •Must possess a New York State driver’s license with an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record. |
| Preferred Qualifications: | QHP |
| Rate of Pay: | mid 40,000 salary |
| How to Apply: | bpetersdorf@cazenoviarecovery.org |
| Contact: | Briana Petersdorf 716-992-4972 |
