Substance Use Recovery Counselor

2 weeks ago


New York, United States Osborne Association Full time
Job Overview

The Osborne Association is dedicated to supporting individuals, families, and communities impacted by the criminal justice system. Our mission is to provide pathways for healing, restoration, and growth, while advocating for systemic change that fosters safety, justice, and liberation.

We are excited to announce the launch of our inaugural transitional housing and reentry initiative, The Fulton Community Reentry Center. This facility will offer 140 beds of transitional housing for men reentering society after incarceration, along with comprehensive onsite reentry services, including case management, benefits enrollment, employment assistance, health services, and substance use disorder treatment. Our center operates year-round, 24/7, accommodating various work schedules.

We are seeking a full-time CASAC Counselor to be an integral part of our Fulton Team. The ideal candidate will utilize evidence-based practices to assist participants in effectively navigating their recovery journeys. Our goal is to engage individuals involved with the criminal justice system in a recovery process that enhances their health, wellness, family connections, and community involvement. This role will focus on providing trauma-informed care, developing personalized treatment plans, and collaborating with participants to establish meaningful recovery goals.

Compensation: $30.22 - $31.32 per hour

Key Responsibilities:
  • Introduce participants to the services available at community outpatient substance use treatment facilities, outlining program objectives and providing ongoing support and educational resources.
  • Utilize Evidence-Based Practices, including Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, to engage participants effectively.
  • Deliver high-quality Telehealth and in-person individual and group counseling sessions.
  • Encourage active participation in programs, document progress, and maintain open communication with participants to help them achieve their recovery goals.
  • Provide person-centered counseling through crisis intervention, individual sessions, group support, and case management, sharing insights and documentation with supervisors during regular supervision.
  • Assist participants in understanding the advantages of Medication Assisted Treatment and maintaining their connections to care.
  • Recognize that recovery is a continuous process and support participants at every stage, including harm reduction and relapse prevention.
  • Enhance participants' coping and problem-solving skills by exploring alternative solutions and improving decision-making abilities.
  • Facilitate educational interventions to help participants gain insight into the impact of substance use and the nature of addiction.
  • Maintain relationships with external agencies to refer participants for additional services as needed.
  • Report toxicology results to supervisors for clarity and clinical guidance, ensuring compliance with protocols for handling participant samples.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • OASAS certification as a Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) is mandatory.
  • A minimum of four years of relevant experience in an OASAS Certified Substance Use Disorder Outpatient Treatment program.
  • Experience with DHS and EHR systems is preferred.
Essential Skills:
  • Strong understanding and commitment to Medication Assisted Treatment and Harm Reduction principles.
  • Excellent skills in assessment, treatment planning, and problem resolution.
  • Proficiency in Google and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Familiarity with the criminal justice system, including alternatives to incarceration and parole/probation processes.
  • Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English is advantageous.
Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including four weeks of vacation, tuition reimbursement, flexible work schedules, and exceptional medical, dental, and vision insurance. Additionally, we provide a 403(b) retirement plan with company matching and opportunities for career development through ongoing training and individualized development plans.

The Osborne Association is an equal opportunity employer and a federal contractor committed to affirmative action. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, unemployment status, or any other protected category.

We appreciate your interest in the Osborne Association. Please include a cover letter with your application. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to each submission individually.

** Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.



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