Substance Abuse Consultant

4 hours ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States The Jewish Board of Children and Family Services Full time
About the Job

The Jewish Board is seeking a highly skilled CASAC II Licensed Master's Level Clinician to serve as the lead clinical consultant on substance abuse issues and chief substance abuse assessment specialist for the Co-location Program in the borough office. This role will provide critical support to the Child Protective Specialists and other disciplines in addressing substance use challenges faced by parents and/or their children.

Key Responsibilities
  • Consult with Child Protective Specialists on substance use concerns
  • Work with other disciplines to provide cross-consultations when necessary
  • Meet weekly productivity requirements
  • Attend child safety and other conferences
  • Educate ACS staff on substance use challenges
  • Model effective strategies for engagement, assessment, and problem-solving
  • Provide CASAC assessments to clients served by ACS
  • Develop and deliver trainings to ACS staff
  • Maintain clear and concise documentation in ACS Connections case records
  • Maintain JB tracking log for requested and completed consults
  • Work with Team Coordinator to create relationships with outside service providers
  • Assist Team Coordinator in conducting ongoing needs assessments in the field office
  • Provide coverage for other offices as needed
  • Attend weekly supervision
Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess a Credentialed CASAC II License, a Master's degree in a relevant field, and 2-4 years of experience in substance abuse work. Knowledge of the child welfare system, mental health issues, and racial and cultural forces impacting substance abuse is essential. Bi-lingual candidates are preferred.

The Jewish Board is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including professional development opportunities, paid supervision, and a hybrid schedule.



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