Substance abuse treatment
Alden, NY. Wende Correctional Facility. Alcohol & Substance Abuse Treatment Program Assistant.
FT. Benefits. $53,764- $68,630/Year.As an Alcohol and Substance Abuse Treatment Program Assistant in a New York State correctional facility, you would provide ongoing treatment services to inmates with substance use disorders. You would develop treatment findings and conclusions based on an admission and comprehensive evaluation; establish a substance use disorder diagnostic impression; develop and implement a person-centered treatment plan for each assigned inmate; continually evaluate and document the level and quality of participation and progression towards reasonably applied goals for each inmate; and provide services to ensure successful treatment. You would work with other facility staff and provide such services in a variety of treatment modalities in order to assist the inmate in addiction rehabilitation. These services include: recruiting, screening, orientation, assessment, treatment planning and reviewing, coordinating educational and treatment services using various media, continuing recovery planning, and individual and group counseling. You would be responsible for all mandatory treatment recording.
Acceptable related experience:
Either 1. three years of qualifying experience; Or 2. an associate degree (or higher) in an approved area * and one year of qualifying experience; Or 3. a current certification as a New York State Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor Trainee (CASAC-T) and one year of post certification qualifying experience; Or 4. a current certification as a New York State Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC). *Qualifying experience consists of professional or paraprofessional experience in a program whose primary mission is alcohol and/or substance abuse treatment. The program can be in a hospital, correctional facility, school, community-based prevention/intervention program or other addiction recovery program. Your experience must include all of the following functions: Individual or group counseling Intake/assessment Treatment planning Case work Consultation Your counseling or casework experience must have focused primarily on the establishment of an ongoing, one-to-one relationship between you and the client, to establish and maintain recovery, and prevent relapse. Group experience must have focused primarily on responsibility for conducting group sessions designed to provide the participants with services for alcohol/substance abuse problems. **Approved associate or higher degree areas for these examinations are: anthropology, audiology, child development/family relations, community mental health, chemical dependence administration, correctional studies, counseling/guidance, criminal justice, education, gerontology, health administration, health education, human services, nursing, nutrition, pastoral counseling, psychology, public justice, rehabilitation counseling, religious studies, social work, sociology, special education, speech pathology, therapy (including art, dance, drama, music, occupational, physical and recreational) and vocational counseling.To apply, contact the employer by mail, by fax, or by email:
Donna Weekly 3040 Wende Rd/ PO BOX 1187 Alden, NY 14004 Fax: Donna Weekly 716-937-9537 Email: [email protected]Recommended Jobs
Security Officer - CARS
Job Description Job Description Security Officer - CARS Cayuga Health System began by joining two longstanding, independent hospitals into a cohesive health-care network providing seamless, …
Technician I, Garage Days Alignments
Job Description Job Description Technician I, Garage Days Starting Pay: $ 32.21/hour Top Rate Within 3 Years: $40.27/hour AVAILABLE SHIFT:7:00am 3:30pm Monday, Thursday - Sunday 7:00am 3…
Director - market program management
Job Description This Director will be a key leader in driving cross-functional alignment and execution for major growth initiatives across a large media and streaming portfolio. This individual…
Registered Nurse - 4002
Registered Nurse – 4002 Are You Ready to Make a Real Difference? * Registered Nurse Needed for a highly respected organization. *Desired Schedule Wed-Sat 9a-7p shift. . *Be an intricate part…
Shift Supervisor - Rockaway Terrace
Job Description Job Description Job Type: Shift Supervisor FSLA Classification: Non-Exempt Reports to: Director of Program Operations Location: Far Rockaway, Queens, NY Hourly R…
It / management manager - tech consulting
Location: Anywhere in Country At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career where…
Sanctions and Regulatory Compliance Lead
About Anthropic Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a qui…
Special education teacher
Summary ...Summary ... Special Education Teacher / 61716 $56,100-$59,600 annually Sign-On Bonus: $3,000 (paid in two installments) Sapphire Recruitment... ...or related field (Master's prefer…
Account Executive
About Devpost Devpost's mission is to inspire the world's developers to build great software. Developers consider us their go-to site for discovering and competing in the world’s software competit…
Assistant professor - educational and counseling psychology
Location: Albany, NY Category: Faculty Posted On: Wed Nov 5 2025 Job Description: The School of Education at the University at Albany, State University of New York, seeks to fill a tenure-track…