Substance Use Specialist

Center For Alternative; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

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Hybrid work

Job summary

CASES is seeking a Substance Use Specialist (CASAC) to join a multidisciplinary team at the Nathaniel Clinic in the Bronx. The role includes initial substance use assessments, SBIRTS, individual and group counseling, trauma-informed treatment planning, crisis intervention, and relapse prevention support.

This is a full-time, hybrid position with a salary of $55,000 per year, Monday–Friday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM. Located at 424 East 147th Street, Bronx, NY 10455, with easy public transit access and one

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Substance Use Specialist

Hourly Full-Time [Ben Elig] Bronx E147th, The Bronx, NY, US

Salary: $55,000.00 Annually

Job Title: Substance Use Specialist (CASAC)

Job Summary

CASES is seeking a Substance Use Specialist that is CASAC certified to play an integral role in the recovery process, and the services they provide ha ve shown to promote positive health and recovery outcomes. The S ubstance Use Specialist is part of a multidisciplinary team working collaboratively with therapists, psychiatrists/PNPs, and nurses . The Substance Use Specialist will perform initial substance use assessments, complete SBIRTS, provide individual and group counseling , contribute to person -c entered, trauma informed treatment planning , provide crisis intervention, and assist participants in developing relapse prevention plans.

CASES is a New York City agency at the forefront of the intersection between behavioral health and involvement in the criminal justice system. Our mission is to increase public safety through innovative services that reduce crime and incarceration, improve behavioral health, promote recovery and rehabilitation, and create community success opportunities. The Behavioral Health division consists of a continuum of services for justice-involved individuals with serious mental illness. The Nathaniel Clinic located in the Bronx provides outpatient mental health and substance use services to adolescents and adults, focusing on providing care to those involved in the criminal legal system.

Salary: The salary for this role is $55,000 per year.

Shift Hours: This position is full-time Monday – Friday from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Location Address: 424 East 147th Street, Bronx, NY, 10455. Our office is easily accessible by public transportation.

Workplace Flexibility: Hybrid - for roles that have one day remote.

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