Substance Abuse Counselor

2 days ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States Comunilife Full time
Job Title: Substance Abuse Counselor - Brooklyn House

Comunilife is seeking an experienced Substance Abuse Counselor to join its team at Brooklyn House, a new DHS program. As a member of the Comprehensive Case Management (CCM) Team, the successful candidate will conduct screenings and assessments, develop and implement person-centered treatment plans, and provide supportive services for formerly homeless residents with serious mental illness and co-occurring substance abuse disorders.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Participate in the CCM team to develop and deliver evidence-based individualized dual diagnosis treatment for formerly homeless residents.
  • Assess clients to identify interrelated issues of substance abuse, health, behavioral health, and other care needs.
  • Provide individual, family, and group counseling, as well as psycho-education groups in relapse prevention, health literacy, and navigating mental health and substance abuse systems.
  • Assist clients in achieving and maintaining functional improvements in self-care, employment, or personal relationships.
  • Maintain client case records and write client documentation and program narrative reports as needed.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in a human services field, such as social work or psychology, and at least three years of experience working with clients with substance abuse disorders.
  • CASAC certification is required.
  • Experience working with formerly homeless residents with co-occurring disorders is preferred.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as computer literacy.
About Comunilife:

Comunilife is an EEO employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.



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