Substance Use Counselor

5 days ago


New York, New York, United States VNS Health Full time
About the Role

VNS Health is seeking a dedicated Substance Use Counselor to join our team in New York. As a key member of our Behavioral Health team, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care and support to individuals struggling with substance use and mental health challenges.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct outreach and engagement with clients to build trust and relationships
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
  • Provide education and support to clients on recovery-based services, symptom management, and coping skills
  • Advocate for clients' needs and connect them with community-based resources and services
  • Document client interactions and progress in electronic health records
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Minimum of one year experience in a mental health or substance use treatment program, health care, or human services setting
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Computer literacy and ability to navigate electronic health records
  • Bilingual skills in English and Spanish a plus
About VNS Health

VNS Health is a nonprofit home and community-based health care organization dedicated to providing innovative and compassionate care to individuals and families in need. With a commitment to health and well-being, we strive to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of those we serve.

Benefits
  • Guaranteed hours and competitive compensation
  • 401k retirement plan and employee assistance programs
  • Dental and vision benefits, as well as life insurance and disability coverage
  • Continuing education opportunities and professional growth
  • Wellness and fitness programs, and mileage reimbursement


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