Substance Abuse Specialist
3 months ago
A health services network in New York City is currently seeking a new, licensed Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) to join their growing Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team as their new Substance Abuse Specialist.
Responsibilities
The Substance Abuse Specialist (CASAC) will:
- Lead the ACT team in clinical meetings addressing substance abuse issues and integrate findings into service plans
- Lead the ACT team's Integrated Dual Disorder Treatment (IDDT) initiatives
- Identify appropriate ACT services for clients based on the severity of substance use diagnosis, stage of change, and immediate needs
- Conduct substance use assessments and diagnose substance use disorders
- Promote harm reduction strategies and apply assertive outreach and stage-wise treatment approaches.
- Conduct assessments to determine the level of risk for substance use and associated harmful behaviors
- Recommend appropriate interventions to facilitate recovery.
- Determine when a client's severity of substance abuse necessitates Inpatient Rehabilitation, Medically Managed Detoxification, Chemical Dependence Medically Supervised Inpatient and Outpatient Withdrawal, or other OASAS licensed programs and harm reduction strategies.
- Make referrals to external substance use interventions and act as a liaison and advocate for clients requiring such services.
- Perform other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
- 3 years of experience in a Human Services-related role/field
- Bachelor's Degree
- Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) license
- Experience working with Severe Mental Illness (SMI) and Substance Use Disorder (SUD) populations
- Extensive knowledge of Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), Community Integrated Treatment approaches, Support Services, and Available Resources
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