Substance Abuse Counselor
Location
Schenectady, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 06, 2026
Substance Abuse Counselor
Position Title
Substance Abuse Counselor
Required Application Type
School Related Personnel
Salary/Pay Scale
$60,000/year minimum (Commensurate w/ exp.)
Job Description
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves the performance of a wide variety of duties related to substance abuse prevention and treatment provided to students in a school district. Primary emphasis is on providing counseling and guidance to students and their families. Other duties include the dissemination of information on programs and services provided by the agency, follow-up on former student cases and the preparation of records and reports. The purpose of the work is to coordinate services being provided to students with substance abuse problems to facilitate their transition to employment. The work is performed under the general supervision of a professional staf...
Position Title
Substance Abuse Counselor
Required Application Type
School Related Personnel
Salary/Pay Scale
$60,000/year minimum (Commensurate w/ exp.)
Job Description
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves the performance of a wide variety of duties related to substance abuse prevention and treatment provided to students in a school district. Primary emphasis is on providing counseling and guidance to students and their families. Other duties include the dissemination of information on programs and services provided by the agency, follow-up on former student cases and the preparation of records and reports. The purpose of the work is to coordinate services being provided to students with substance abuse problems to facilitate their transition to employment. The work is performed under the general supervision of a professional staf...