Substance Abuse Treatment Specialist

7 days ago


New York, New York, United States Goddard Riverside Community Center Full time
Job Details

Goddard Riverside Community Center seeks a skilled Substance Use Specialist to join our multidisciplinary ACT treatment team. As an active member of the team, you will provide counseling, case management services, and daily support regarding substance abuse and co-occurring issues.

Schedule and Work Environment

This full-time position is available Monday through Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm. You will work in a dynamic field and office environment.

Responsibilities and Essential Duties
  • Plan, lead, and document activities for Co-Occurring Disorder (COD).
  • Attend OMH and other training programs on Substance abuse services.
  • Research substance abuse services and serve as liaison to treatment programs.
  • Serve as a consultant to the ACT team on Substance Use and Harm reduction services.
Case Management Services
  • Carry a caseload of ACT clients.
  • Perform client assessments and formulate treatment goals.
  • Facilitate client participation in entitlement programs, psychiatric services, medications management, rehabilitation, and other activities.
  • Refer clients to community health services.
  • Accompany clients to appointments as needed.
  • Communicate regularly with clients' families about their needs and progress.
  • Serve as liaison to other service providers.
  • Maintain up-to-date client case records according to program guidelines.
Requirements and Qualifications

To be considered for this position, you must have a Master's degree in social work or Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor. CASAC preferred. Experience working with individuals with serious mental illness and those with serious mental illness and co-occurring substance use disorders is required.

About Goddard Riverside Community Center

We are committed to building an inclusive workplace community grounded in respect for differences. We support hiring a broadly diverse team of qualified individuals who will contribute to our organizations. Our mission is to support services to approximately 30,000 New Yorkers through-out Manhattan and New York City.



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