Description
Profile Dynamic counselor with extensive counseling experience Highly skilled at providing individual and group counseling to clients with multiple barriers to employment including the ex-offenders, persons in recovery from substance abuse, persons with learning disabilities, and persons who are economically at a disadvantage. Committed to team building and enhancement of personal and professional development. Knowledgeable of Office of Alcohol Substance and Association Services (OASAS) Treatment Process and specializing in the STARS system. Qualifications Highlights * Thorough screening and excellent assessment of new clients during intake. Able to provide, plan, and document direct services to clients who display risk behaviors and have a history of substance abuse * Conducts prevention presentations both within the agency and outside communities. Work with clients to develop and implement individual plans * Facilitates psycho-educational groups including life skills, cognitive behavior modifications, and conflict resolution