CASAC: NYC Substance Use Clinician for CPS Teams

Bond Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Bond Health in Brooklyn is seeking a full-time CASAC to join our Client Field Offices. The clinician will assess substance use in families referred to Child Protective Services and inform safety-related decisions.

You will conduct clinical interviews and use evidence-based tools, coordinate referrals to community services, and participate in case conferences with CPS teams. The role requires in-person work in NYC, occasional travel, and after-hours consultation to support families and protect

Qualifications

• Valid CASAC credential required (CASAC-T and CASAC-P not accepted).
• High School diploma or GED considered; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience and comfort with Evidence Based Models such as Motivational Interviewing and multiple substance use assessment measures.
• Familiarity with Connections and PROMIS databases preferred.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Ability to work in-person in New York City (NYC).
• Ability to travel to other company sites (if required).
• Ability to travel within the community and do visits.

Responsibilities

• Conduct substance use assessments using clinical interviews, screenings, and standardized tools.
• Using EBMs such as motivational interviewing, assess readiness to change.
• Contribute to CPS teams' decision making, highlighting areas of concern related to child safety due to substance misuse. Participate in case conferences and enrich the CPS teams' understanding of substance use dynamics in family systems.
• Educate CPS staff on substance use trends, treatment options, and best practices for engaging families.
• Refer families to community-based services and suggest appropriate levels of care based on assessment findings.
• Ensure that internal and external referrals are individualized and tailored to meet families' needs, working collaboratively with our Access and Referral Department
• Ensure that warm handoffs occur in making referrals
• Participate in all relevant internal and external meetings
• Provide after-hour coverage for consultation, as needed
• Other related duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Motivational Interviewing

Substance use assessment

Interagency collaboration

In-person assessment

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Authorized to work in the U.S.

Tools

PROMIS databases

Connections database

Job description

Bond Health in Brooklyn is seeking a full-time CASAC to join our Client Field Offices. The clinician will assess substance use in families referred to Child Protective Services and inform safety-related decisions.

You will conduct clinical interviews and use evidence-based tools, coordinate referrals to community services, and participate in case conferences with CPS teams. The role requires in-person work in NYC, occasional travel, and after-hours consultation to support families and protect