CASAC - Credentialed Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Counselor- Middletown NY & Newburgh, NY Government Services
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About the job
Now Hiring: IMA SAAM CASAC - Full-Time or Part-Time
Locations: Newburgh, NY & Middletown, NY | Travel Between Locations Required | Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM | No On-Call
Make a real difference in your community - and still be home for dinner.
The IMA Group SAAM is seeking a Credentialed Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) to conduct assessments and connect clients to treatment in partnership with the Orange County Department of Social Services. This role will support both our Newburgh and Middletown, NY locations , with travel between the two sites as needed.
You'll work in a structured, supportive clinical environment with a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, no nights, no weekends, and no on-call.
The Role
- Pay: $28–$30 per hour, based on experience
- Schedule: Full-time or part-time, Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM
- Locations: Newburgh, NY & Middletown, NY
- Travel: Travel between the Newburgh and Middletown locations is required
What You'll Do
- Conduct timely substance use disorder assessments referred by the County DSS
- Recommend and facilitate appropriate SUD treatment referrals
- Monitor client participation in OASAS programs
- Maintain accurate records and obtain treatment consents
- Collaborate with community providers, SAAM team members, and county agencies
- Stay current on local OASAS resources and community-based treatment services
What You Bring
- Active CASAC credential (required)
- 1–4 years of relevant experience
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to travel between the Newburgh and Middletown locations
Why IMA
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous PTO, holidays, and a floating holiday
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid parental and maternity leave
- Student loan repayment assistance and tuition reimbursement
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Voluntary ADD, life, STD, LTD, and FSA options
Apply today and put your CASAC to work where it counts.
The IMA Group is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
Our Government Services Division supports local, state, and federal agencies and delivers professional and objective medical and psychological examinations as well as ancillary services. Our Payer Services Division meets the evaluation and screening needs of Carriers, TPAs, Public Entities and Employers and includes behavioral health and physical medicine specialty services, working with a wide range of organizations within the workers' compensation, disability, liability, and auto markets. Our Clinical Research Division performs all types of Phase II-IV clinical trials in multiple therapeutic areas through a flexible nationwide network of site locations and virtual capabilities.
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