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SUBSTANCE USE COUNSELOR (ATS) in New York, New York at Emma L Bowen Community Service Center

NewSalary: $55000 - $65000
Emma L Bowen Community Service Center
New York, New York, 10031, United States
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Emma L. Bowen Community Service Center
Job title: Substance Use Counselor

Work Location: Emma L. Bowen CSC, 520 West 135th Street New York, NY 10031

Division/Department: Addiction Treatment Services

Reports to: Program Director

n Full-time Days: Monday-Friday

o Part-time Hours: 35 hrs per week

n Union o Per Diem

o Nonunion o Consultant

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    The counselor provides assessment and treatment as well as education and
    training to clients and their families. The appropriate candidate has experience
    working with clients with co-occurring mental illness.Specifically, the substance use counselor will be responsible for:Conducting substance use assessments and comprehensive psychosocial evaluations.Meeting with clients for ongoing individual counselingLeading group counseling sessionsProviding crisis intervention as needed.Providing psychoeducation to clients and their family membersMaintain case records in EHR to ensure continued treatment planning, referrals, and follow upProviding referrals to other providers within the agency and outside agencies as needed and monitoring clients’ compliance with referral.Coordinating client care with other behavioral health care providers including psychiatrists, behavioral health therapists, case managers and primary and specialty care providers.Other responsibilities as needed.
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

    Bilingual Spanish PreferredCASAC-T, CASAC License or LM/CSW or LMHC1-4 years of experienceMust be comfortable utilizing telemedicine platforms and video conferencing systems
    Personal Qualities: Looking for a team player and strong communicator

Job Location

New York, New York, 10031, United States

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