Supervision is exercised over professional, paraprofessional, and clerical staff within the unit. Administrative duties involve the development and implementation of the therapeutic program in the unit, under the general supervision of a higher level employee. Clinical duties involve ensuring that clients needs are accurately assessed and effectively treated. Supervision to unit staff is provided in the development, implementation and evaluation of individual client treatment plans. Incumbents maintain an individual clinical caseload, providing direct ongoing therapy.
Supervision is exercised over professional, paraprofessional, and clerical staff within the unit.
For the clinical and clinical supervisory experience described below, work must have been in substance abuse programs or units. A separate eligible list will be established for each title on this examination announcement. Appeal of ratings will not be allowed as the opportunity for retest exists. You may compete in this examination once a year. Education must have been received at a regionally accredited college or university, or one recognized by the New York State Education Department as following acceptable educational practices.