Substance Abuse Counselor

3 weeks ago

New York, New York, United States Greenwich House Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) to join our team at the Center for Healing. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide flexible, consumer-oriented therapy to assist patients in achieving self-sufficiency and positive treatment outcomes.

Responsibilities
  • Maintain a caseload providing individual and group treatment through the lens of trauma-informed care, utilizing evidence-based practices, motivational interviewing, harm reduction, and emotional regulation.
  • Assist patients in achieving self-sufficiency and positive treatment outcomes by identifying goals and solutions related to substance use, recovery, mental illness, and disruption to other life areas.
  • Assess patients' strengths and needs, and develop a treatment plan with the patient that assists in achieving the patient's goals.
  • Prepare and participate in weekly interdisciplinary meetings.
  • Complete all required paperwork in a timely manner using an electronic medical record.
  • Develop and update treatment plans, including goals, objectives, and interventions, monthly.
  • Prepare and submit agendas for all supervision sessions and team meetings.
  • Maintain the standard of ethics, confidentiality, and professional conduct.
  • Adhere to all agency policies and procedures.
  • Attend all agency-mandated training and other learning opportunities as recommended by the supervisor.
  • Engage in program development, advocacy, research, and program evaluation to improve clinic services.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree and 1 year of experience preferred.
  • CASAC and 2 years of experience or equivalent.
  • Ability to use time efficiently and be personally well-organized.
  • Knowledge of modern therapeutic methods, theories, and practices.
  • Working knowledge of the system of social services that provides services to those with substance use disorder, including treatment programs, therapeutic centers, and employment/educational opportunities.
  • Working knowledge of concrete services available and commonly used by clients.
Vaccination Requirement

As of October 29, 2021, we are requiring all Greenwich House and Barrow Street Nursery School new hires to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to the start date.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, a successful candidate must be able to perform satisfactorily in each essential duty. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified candidates with disabilities to perform these duties.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Greenwich House is strongly committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all individuals. All employment decisions and administration of all personnel policies are without regard to an applicant or employee's actual or perceived race, religion, sex, age, national origin, creed, color, gender, sexual orientation or affectation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), predisposing genetic characteristic, genetic information, pregnancy, ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, alienage, military or veteran's status, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, stalking offense and sex offenses, marital status, partnership status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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