services for underservedBrooklyn, NY
Services for the UnderServed is hiring: Substance Use Counselor in New York City
$60,000.00/Yr
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Services for the UnderServed is hiring: Substance Use Counselor in New York City
services for underservedBrooklyn, NY
today
$60,000.00/Yr
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder CounselorsMental Health and Substance Abuse Social WorkersMental Health Counselors
Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse CentersOther Individual and Family ServicesResidential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities
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USD $60,000.00/Yr.
Max
USD $62,400.00/Yr.
Position Overview:
I. SCOPE OF ROLE:
The Substance Use Counselor provides substance use services and consultation as a member of a mobile multi-disciplinary Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team.
II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for integrating dual-recovery treatment
Works with both mental health and substance abuse in conjunction with the tasks of other team members
Conducts assessments for substance abuse services
Conducts treatments in conjunction with the other team members
Responsibility for the recipients and for charting services
Responsible portion or all of creating the service plan
Responsible for ensuring revisions to the plan as the participant’s needs change
Advocating for the rights and preferences of the participant whenever possible
Will be on an on-call rotation and will back up the social worker
Field work and travel is required
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications: III. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field preferred.
Certified Substance Abuse and Alcoholism Counselor - Trainee (CASAC-T).
Must have two or more years’ experience working with dually diagnosed individuals including the delivery of integrated services.
Must have excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
Proficient in MS Word/Excel.
Preferred Qualifications & Skills
NYS Driver’s license strongly preferred.
Bilingual English/Spanish a plus.
Company Overview:
S:US IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Join a team of employees who care about the wellbeing of others. We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values: respect, integrity, support, maximizing individual potential and continuous quality improvement. From health and wellness resources to generous PTO, professional development, and more, explore all that we offer on our Benefits Page and see how S:US invests in you.
We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values: respect, integrity, support, maximizing individual potential and continuous quality improvement.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information and including all other statuses protected by Federal, State and Local laws. S:US is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities, including allowance of the use of services animals. To request reasonable accommodation or if you believe such a request was improperly handled or denied, contact the Leave Team at MyMedicalLeave@sus.org.
ID
2026-18824
Work Location
In Person
Also on the board Same function, level within a rung
Level
Senior
Salary
$60,000.00/Yr
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Occupation
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
Industry
Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers
Posted
today