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Substance Use Counselor

2 months ago


Bronx, New York, United States VNS Health Full time
About the Role

VNS Health is seeking a highly skilled Substance Use Counselor to join our Behavioral Health team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital 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.
  • Practice in the community, including traveling to patients' homes or schools, to engage with clients and provide support.
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to discuss care needs and identify solutions to support clients.
  • Apply your lived experience to build relationships and trust with clients, and educate them about program services, benefits, and self-help techniques.
  • Advocate for effective recovery-based services on behalf of clients, and assist in clarifying rehabilitation and recovery goals.
  • Teach symptom management and coping skills for resilience, and empower clients to take a proactive role in their recovery journey.
  • Review service plans with clients and their families or caregivers, and provide ongoing education, guidance, support, and encouragement.
  • Develop an inventory of resources to meet clients' needs, and provide navigation services to help them connect with community-based services and supports.
  • Document contacts with clients in our electronic medical record (EMR) system, in accordance with program policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
  • High school degree or equivalent required.
  • Youth Peer Advocate (YPA) and/or Family Peer Advocate (FPA) Certification(s) may be required.
  • Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) & Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CERPA) preferred.
  • Minimum of one year experience in a mental health, health care, or human services setting, preferred.
  • Experience working with a severely mentally ill, psychological trauma, and/or substance using population, preferred.
  • Effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, and ability to work collaboratively on an interdisciplinary team.
  • Computer fluency.
  • Valid New York State driver's license, as determined by operational/regional needs.
  • Bilingual skills may be required as determined by operational needs.
About VNS Health

VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. We have a long history of innovating in health care, and our commitment to health and well-being drives us to provide compassionate care and support to those in need. Our team of over 10,000 professionals delivers care and solutions to more than 43,000 individuals across New York and beyond.

Benefits
  • Guaranteed hours.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Employee assistance programs.
  • Dental benefits.
  • Vision benefits.
  • License and certification reimbursement.
  • Life insurance.
  • Discount program.
  • Holiday pay.
  • Continuing education.
  • Wellness and fitness programs.
  • Mileage reimbursement.
  • Medical benefits.
  • Benefits start day one.