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Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC)
Corona, New York, United States - 11368
Description

🌟 Join Our Mission to Transform Lives! 🌟

Job Title: Residential Counselor
📍 Location: Corona, Queens, NY
💰 Pay: $32.41/hr
🕒 Type: Full-Time
🎁 Benefits: Yes

🧠 Your Impact Starts Here

At Elmcor, we believe everyone deserves a path to recovery-no matter the language they speak or the challenges they face. We're looking for compassionate and driven Residential Counselors who are ready to make a real difference in the lives of individuals battling substance abuse and mental health disorders.

💼 What You'll Do

As a Residential Counselor, you'll be the heart of our recovery mission:

  • Complete intakes, psychosocial assessments, and level-of-care recommendations

  • Build individualized treatment plans centered on client goals and readiness

  • Provide one-on-one and group counseling using evidence-based practices like CBT, MI, Trauma-Focused CBT, and more

  • Guide clients through their recovery journey with empathy, structure, and unwavering support

  • Handle discharge planning and follow-ups

  • Support fee collection, documentation, and shift coordination

🔧 What You Bring

  • Knowledge of evidence-based treatment models (MI, CBT, CRAFT)

  • Calm and collected in crisis situations

  • Stellar communication skills, both written and verbal

  • Tech-savvy: Outlook, Word, and electronic health record systems

  • Culturally sensitive and committed to equity

  • Flexible to cover shifts with a month's notice

🎓 Your Credentials

  • CASAC with 1+ year of experience

  • OR CASAC-T with 2-3 years experience

  • OR HS Diploma with 6+ years of experience in substance use/co-occurring disorder settings

  • Must be computer proficient and able to work a flexible schedule

🔁 Why Elmcor?

  • Competitive pay

  • Full benefits

  • A purpose-driven team

  • A chance to change lives in your community

🌈 Make Recovery Real. Be the Difference.

Apply today and help us reshape the future of behavioral health-one person at a time.

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About Noble Hearts HR

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