Substance Use Counselor

1 week ago


Fort Lee, New Jersey, United States VNS Health Full time
About the Role

VNS Health is seeking a highly skilled Substance Use Counselor to join our team of dedicated professionals. As a Substance Use Counselor, you will play a critical role in providing compassionate care and support to individuals struggling with substance use disorders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct outreach and engagement activities to locate and enroll clients in our programs and services.
  • Build relationships and trust with clients and their families, providing education and guidance on program services and benefits.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to discuss care needs and identify solutions to support clients.
  • Apply your lived experience to build relationships and trust with clients, serving as a role model, advocate, and mentor.
  • Teach and model symptom management and coping skills for resilience, empowering clients to take an active role in their recovery process.
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of community-based resources and services, providing navigation support to clients.
  • Document client interactions and progress in accordance with program policies and procedures.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum of one year experience in a mental health, substance use treatment program, healthcare, or human services setting.
  • Experience working with severely mentally ill, trauma-affected, and substance-using populations preferred.
  • Effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills required.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
  • Computer literacy and valid New York State driver's license required.
About VNS Health

VNS Health is a nonprofit home and community-based healthcare organization dedicated to delivering compassionate care and innovative solutions to individuals and families in need. With a commitment to health and well-being, we strive to empower our clients to live, age, and heal in their own homes and communities.

Benefits
  • Guaranteed hours and competitive compensation.
  • 401(k) retirement plan and employee assistance programs.
  • Dental, vision, and life insurance benefits.
  • License and certification reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
  • Wellness and fitness programs, mileage reimbursement, and medical benefits.


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