Substance Abuse Counselor (Oneonta, NY) - Youth Residential Program Job at PsyPhyCare, Oneonta, NY

  • PsyPhyCare
  • Oneonta, NY

Job Description

Opportunity 

PsyPhyCare, a division of Business Staffing of America, Inc., is seeking a  Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) to provide on-site substance abuse prevention and counseling services within a federally supported residential youth program in Oneonta, New York 13820 . 

Our client operates a comprehensive residential program serving young adults, ages 16–24. The program's mission is to prepare participants for meaningful employment and independent living. 

This role provides direct clinical services to students and collaborates closely with residential and program staff in a structured, community-based environment.

 

Position Overview 

This is a contract position with full-time availability, up to 40 hours per week . 

  • Schedule: Monday–Friday 
  • Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM 
  • No weekends required 
  • Location: On-site in Oneonta, NY (no telehealth or remote option) 

Scheduling flexibility is available to support student engagement and program needs, including occasional presence during afternoon or early evening hours.

 

Key Responsibilities 

The clinician will provide comprehensive on-site substance abuse prevention, education, and counseling services to enrolled students and maintain an active presence within the residential environment. 

Responsibilities include: 

  • Delivering individual and group substance abuse counseling services 
  • Developing and facilitating alcohol, drug, and tobacco prevention and education programming 
  • Engaging with students in residential and common areas (dormitories, recreation areas, dining facilities, counseling spaces) 
  • Collaborating with program leadership and interdisciplinary staff 
  • Supporting student development, healthy coping skills, decision-making, and relapse prevention 
  • Providing crisis intervention and behavioral support as needed 
  • Developing individualized case management plans to improve student retention and promote overall wellness 
  • Maintaining accurate, timely clinical documentation 
  • Upholding all professional, ethical, and confidentiality standards in compliance with HIPAA and applicable regulations 

Qualifications 

Licensure  

  • Candidates must hold active and valid Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) certification in the State of New York. 

Experience  

  • Minimum of one (1) year of experience providing substance abuse or behavioral health services to adolescents or young adults. 

Education  

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred. 

About PsyPhyCare 

PsyPhyCare is committed to delivering  professional and passionate practitioners who impact their world , supporting both the individuals we serve and the communities in which they live and grow. 

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Remote work, Monday to Friday, Afternoon shift

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