Methadone Counselor: Integrated Care Coach

3000 Montefiore Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY, seeks an addiction counselor to provide counseling within the Substance Abuse Treatment Program. Responsibilities include psychosocial assessment, development and review of treatment plans, and coordination of services with an emphasis on methadone treatment and aftercare.

The role requires a BA/BS and licensure (CASAC or related). The position supports comprehensive healthcare delivery within an integrated program, with a day shift and on-site

Qualifications

• One year’s work experience as an addiction’s counselor and a BA or BS degree required.
• CASAC or license in social work, mental health counseling or a related field is also required.

Responsibilities

• Provide counseling to individuals and families focusing on motivation, planning, crisis intervention and aftercare.
• Develop treatment plans and review them quarterly; document in clinical charts.
• Coordinate services within the clinic; monitor referrals and billing; maintain essential records.

Skills

Counseling

Assessment

Referrals

Coordination

Education

BA/BS degree

CASAC license

Social work license

Mental health counseling license

Job description

Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY, seeks an addiction counselor to provide counseling within the Substance Abuse Treatment Program. Responsibilities include psychosocial assessment, development and review of treatment plans, and coordination of services with an emphasis on methadone treatment and aftercare.

The role requires a BA/BS and licensure (CASAC or related). The position supports comprehensive healthcare delivery within an integrated program, with a day shift and on-site