Recovery‑Oriented Substance Use Counselor (Outpatient)

UNAVAILABLE; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A position is available as a Substance Use Counselor in New York, NY. The Counselor will provide person-centered, evidence-based substance use counseling within a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic, promoting recovery-oriented care.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree and CASAC certification with experience in integrated services for dual diagnoses. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, implementing treatment plans, and participating in multidisciplinary team meetings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• CASAC 1 or CASAC 2 certification required.
• One or more years’ experience working with dual diagnosis individuals.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient substance use counseling using evidence-based practices.
• Deliver integrated treatment for individuals with co-occurring conditions.
• Conduct substance use screenings and assessments.

Skills

Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

Proficient in MS Word/Excel

Ability to research material via the internet

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Bachelor’s degree

CASAC 1 or CASAC 2 certification

Job description

A position is available as a Substance Use Counselor in New York, NY. The Counselor will provide person-centered, evidence-based substance use counseling within a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic, promoting recovery-oriented care.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree and CASAC certification with experience in integrated services for dual diagnoses. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, implementing treatment plans, and participating in multidisciplinary team meetings.