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Counselor - Substance Abuse Specialist

2 months ago

New York, New York, United States Graham Windham Full time
About the Position

The CASAC will provide assessments of client substance abuse disorders and use an eclectic approach of engagement and service delivery.

The CASAC will also support the case planning staff in the implementation of case specific goals of families; will be part of a multi-method program and has a consistent strong approach to partnering with families to promote the safety and wellbeing of all children; ensure that our families and staff have access to high-quality resources to meet their needs.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provide case management, substance abuse counseling, and advocacy services
  • Participate as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team to facilitate the client recovery and rehabilitation processes
  • Refer and broker targeted interventions as needed for families and contribute to the healthy integrity of the program's therapeutic environment
  • Provide consultation to case planners regarding families who struggle with substance abuse
  • Participate in all Clinical Diagnostic Team (CDT) meetings
  • Conduct intakes including psychosocial history, makes clinical assessment and designs individual treatment plans
  • Coordinate consumer treatment with other community based organizations as indicated
  • Establish professional and therapeutic relationship and serves as a positive role model
  • Provide individual psychotherapy, group and/or family therapy as indicated
  • Maintain case records, updates treatment plans, writes progress notes and psychosocial histories
  • Prepare required reports
  • Perform other duties as requested or assigned
Qualifications
  • CASAC certification with MSW and a minimum of three years of experience working with adolescents/children and parents/caretakers that abuse substances is preferred, or CASAC certification with a BSW and minimum of five years of experience working with adolescents/children and parents/caretakers that abuse substances
  • Must possess excellent assessment skills
  • Experience providing CASAC assessments to adults and adolescents
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communications skills, both oral and written
  • Passion for children and families and a strong connection to the community
  • Spanish highly preferred
About Graham Windham

In full partnership with families and communities, Graham Windham strives to make a life-altering difference to children, youth and families affected by abuse, neglect and delinquency by providing each child we serve with a strong foundation for life: a safe, loving, permanent family and the opportunity and preparation to thrive in school and in the world.

With over 400 full-time, part-time and On-call employees serving children and families in multiple programs throughout Manhattan, the Bronx, Brooklyn and Harlem, Graham Windham provides an exciting and enriching work experience.

Graham has pioneered programs for New York City's children, families and communities for over 200 years.

Today, Graham is one of New York City's leading social services organizations, providing educational and social services to over 4,000 children, young people, and parents throughout NYC.