Substance Abuse Specialist

1 week ago


New York, New York, United States Elite Talent Partners Full time

The Substance Abuse Specialist is a licensed professional that is an integral part of the ACT team of behavioral health clinicians.


The Substance Abuse Specialist will be responsible for:
leading the ACT team in clinical meetings regarding substance abuse issues and incorporate findings into service plans

leading the ACT teams integrated dual disorder treatment (IDDT)

identifying ACT services clients should receive based on severity of substance use diagnosis, stage of change and immediate needs and recommend treatment objectives for the clients service plan

providing substance use assessment and substance use diagnosis, promote harm reduction and apply assertive outreach and stage-wise treatment

engaging in assessments to determine the degree risk for substance use and associated harmful behaviors, and the types of interventions required to work towards recovery


making a determining when a clients severity of substance abuse may require Inpatient Rehabilitation, Medically Managed Detoxification, Chemical Dependence Medically Supervised Inpatient and Outpatient Withdrawal, and or other OASAS licensed programs and harm reduction.

making referrals to and acting as liaison and advocate for clients who require the aforementioned external substance use interventions.


Must have at least 3 years of experience working in human services with an SMI/SUD population and extensive knowledge of Assertive Community Treatment, community integrated treatment, support services, and resources.



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