Substance Use Specialist

4 weeks ago


Bronx, New York, United States Jewish Association Serving the Aging Full time
Job Summary

JASA is seeking a highly skilled Substance Use Specialist to join our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team in Bronx. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing evidence-based mental health interventions to individuals enrolled in our services, conducting home and institutional visits, and administering substance abuse and mental health assessments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide evidence-based mental health interventions to individuals enrolled in ACT Team services
  • Conduct home and institutional visits
  • Administer substance abuse and mental health assessments
  • Develop, implement, monitor, and document treatment plans
  • Provide and assist clients in accessing appropriate levels of substance abuse treatment
  • Complete required case records, reports, and statistics within mandated timeframes
  • Maintain cooperative relationships with public and voluntary agencies, programs, services, and facilities
Requirements
  • Masters degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling or similar required
  • Possession of a New York State professional license; LCSW, LMSW, LMHC, LCAT, LMFT, Clinical Psychology, or similar preferred
  • At least two years working with Substance use assessments and identification of SUD, including tobacco, alcohol, and opioid use disorders
  • Principles and practices of harm reduction
  • Knowledge and application of stage-wise treatment
  • Knowledge and application of motivational interviewing strategies and stage-matched treatments for all SUD


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