Substance Abuse Counselor

Job overview

The Substance Abuse Counselor role is onsite in Fresh Meadows, NY, with an annual salary of $54,080–$70,000. Cornerstone Treatment Facilities Network operates a short-term inpatient chemical dependency treatment program for adults with an individualized, dignity-centered approach to recovery. The counselor provides individual and group counseling, develops treatment plans with clients and the clinical team, and helps clients identify underlying issues and build coping strategies. Documentation and interdisciplinary coordination support clients’ treatment and recovery.

What you'll do

• Provide individual and group counseling to adults in active recovery
• develop and implement personalized treatment plans with clients and the clinical team
• help clients identify underlying issues and build coping strategies
• document patient progress and treatment
• participate in interdisciplinary meetings and coordinate care.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

substance abuse counselor

full-time

fresh meadows ny

cornerstone treatment facilities network

$54,080–$70,000/year

inpatient treatment

chemical dependency

individual counseling

group counseling

treatment planning

casac

lmsw

lcsw

lmhc

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible employees
• life insurance
• 401(k)
• Aflac supplemental insurance
• free daily lunch
• onsite gym
• paid time off
• onsite parking.

Why this role

The posting requires an active CASAC-T, CASAC, LMSW, LCSW, or LMHC credential or license. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees working 30 or more hours weekly, life insurance, 401(k), Aflac supplemental insurance, daily lunch, onsite gym, paid time off, and onsite parking.

About the employer

Cornerstone of Fresh Meadows is hiring for this role. Industry: Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals. Sector: 62.