Substance Abuse Outreach Specialist

4 days ago


New York, New York, United States SUS Inc Full time
About the Role

The Substance Abuse Outreach Specialist will provide engagement and support services to individuals around drug and alcohol use, sexual health, and self-harm, using a harm reduction model.

Main Duties
  1. Using the model of harm reduction, assess tenants' needs for services, including outreach, counseling, education, referral, etc., at program site and plan services accordingly.
  2. Develop and support strategies to meet the needs of individuals in need of support, including individuals using drugs/alcohol, people living with HIV/AIDS, individuals involved in sex work/survival sex, etc.
Skills and Qualifications
  1. Ability to transfer knowledge and skills in areas such as, but not limited to: engagement, harm reduction, motivational interviewing, conflict mediation.
  2. Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to work as part of a team.


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