Senior Supportive Living Counselor (SPLV) Finger Lakes Addiction Counseling and Referral Agency Inc Canandaigua, NY (Onsite) Full-Time $26.00 - $27.00/Hour Apply Now (https://flacra.jobs.net/apply/j3m4hg605rnwy7rxx1y?ipath=CR¬ify=true&siteid=cbnsv) Job Details Job Title:Senior Supportive Living Counselor Location:Finger Lakes Region, NY Department:Supportive Living / Re-Integration Employment Type:Full-Time Job Summary: The Senior Supportive Living Counselor (SPLV) is responsible for providing direct counseling services to FLACRA clients, including individual, family, and group therapy. Additionally, this position serves as a clinical backup to the Team Manager, offering support, supervision, and guidance to counseling staff to ensure the delivery of quality care. The Senior SPLV Counselor plays a key role in supporting clients' recovery and reintegration into the community while fostering a collaborative and professional work environment. Minimum Qualifications: + + Education/Experience:Three years of any combination of education and supervisory experience in health and human services. + Licensure/Certifications:Valid NYS Driver’s License required. + Skills:Proficiency with electronic records and familiarity with OASAS regulations. Preferred Qualifications: + Associates degree in Health or Human Services. + Qualified Health Professional (QHP) strongly preferred. Job Requirements: Key Responsibilities: Client Services: + Conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations to determine clients' primary and secondary diagnoses and treatment needs. + Deliver therapeutic services through individual, conjoint, family, and/or group counseling. + Handle intake processes and maintain an independent caseload, using sound judgment and technical expertise in treatment techniques. + Participate in developing and implementing effective treatment plans tailored to client needs. Staff Supervision & Training: + Provide direct supervision and training to Addiction Counselors/Evaluators, support staff, and students, ensuring alignment with best practices and agency standards. + Offer guidance and clinical backup to counseling staff in the absence of the Team Manager. + Conduct training sessions for staff and peers on topics such as TIER, group facilitation skills, and other relevant areas. Community Engagement & Collaboration: + Represent FLACRA in community presentations and training programs, fostering positive relationships with referral sources and community groups. + Maintain knowledge of local behavioral health systems and work cooperatively with culturally diverse clients, staff, and community service providers. Administrative Duties: + Attend and actively participate in general, staff, in-service, and supervisory meetings. + Ensure compliance with OASAS regulations and FLACRA policies through accurate documentation and reporting. + Provide input and support for program development and strategic initiatives as directed by leadership. Crisis Management: + Respond effectively to emergencies and clinic issues, remaining calm under pressure to ensure client and staff safety. + Provide backup support for clinical and operational challenges, demonstrating strong diagnostic abilities. Other Skills/Knowledge and Experience: + Strong supervisory and leadership skills, with the ability to effectively guide and support counseling staff. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills. + Ability to multitask, solve problems, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment. + Proficiency in electronic record systems and familiarity with regulatory compliance standards. + Knowledge of local behavioral health resources and systems. About Us: Finger Lakes Area Counseling and Recovery Agency (FLACRA) is a growing, not-for-profit provider of behavioral health and substance use treatment services throughout the Finger Lakes Region. Our comprehensive programs include outpatient services, residential care, crisis intervention, vocational support, housing, and youth services. We are committed to providing professional development opportunities for our staff and fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace. At FLACRA, we are dedicated to creating an employee-centered culture that values diversity, inclusion, and respect. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our team of professionals committed to making a positive impact in the community. Get job alerts by email.Sign up now!Join Our Talent Network! Salary Details This salary was provided in the Job Posting. $26-$27 Hourly Salary Job Snapshot Employee Type Full-Time Location Canandaigua, NY (Onsite) Job Type Health Care, Nonprofit - Social Services Experience Not Specified Date Posted 01/10/2025 Job ID JQW1WB773T92540BH4P