Substance Abuse Counselor

7 days ago


Bronx, New York, United States The Doe Fund Full time
Job Title: Substance Abuse Counselor

The Doe Fund is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team. As a key member of our staff, you will provide supportive case management services to individuals living with HIV/AIDS, focusing on their recovery and well-being.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide regular case management services to residents, including assessments, service planning, and goal achievement.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date resident records, adhering to agency and funding standards.
  • Conduct and review assessments to identify residents' needs and develop individualized service plans.
  • Link residents to healthcare providers, substance abuse treatment programs, and other community services.
  • Provide counseling and crisis intervention as needed, promoting residents' physical and emotional security and well-being.
  • Assist residents in securing and maintaining benefits, including housing and healthcare services.
  • Maintain a liaison with community services, including hospitals, substance abuse treatment programs, and mental health programs.
  • Facilitate groups and activities promoting health, independent living skills, and recovery-oriented services.
  • Monitor and assist residents with rent payments, ensuring timely and accurate payment processing.
  • Compile resources on substance abuse, educating residents and staff on effective approaches to managing addiction.
  • Oversee recovery readiness, relapse prevention, and recovery-oriented services, promoting a supportive environment for residents.
  • Organize sober recreational activities, fostering a sense of community and social connection among residents.
  • Attend ongoing trainings to enhance services provided to residents, staying up-to-date on best practices and industry developments.
  • Assist with completion of HASA's weekly and monthly reports, ensuring accurate and timely submission.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or relevant field.
  • Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) certification or a License in Clinical Social Work (LCSW) is strongly preferred.
  • At least one year of experience working with people who are homeless, living with HIV/AIDS, have substance abuse histories, or suffer from mental illness.
  • At least 3 years of experience in substance abuse counseling, with a strong understanding of benefits in the New York City Metro area, HIV/AIDS, psychiatric diagnoses, substance abuse, and mental health issues.
  • Solid computer skills, including internet, Microsoft Office, and charting database.
  • Strong organizational, writing, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Spanish speaking a plus, but not necessary.

The Doe Fund is an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace reflective of individuals who share our mission and values. We highly encourage applications from candidates regardless of race, color, citizenship, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran or reservist status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.



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