Substance Use Program Manager in Dobbs Ferry, New York at THE CHILDREN'S VILLAGE

Position Overview:

Under the general supervision of the Specialized Treatment Program Director, the Substance Use Program Manager is responsible for providing a comprehensive program of substance abuse prevention and treatment services to the Agency’s clients. The Manager is also responsible for ensuring program compliance with Agency policies and NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) standards and “best practice” guidelines, including adherence to supervision requirements, clinical guidelines, staffing ratios and authorization for services.

Position Qualifications:

Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)/Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)/Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMC) accreditation required.

A minimum of three years’ relevant work experience with children or adolescents in the substance use field

CASAC licensure optional

Valid NYS driver license required.

Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis and treatment of substance abuse disorders.

Knowledge of adolescent behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation.

Familiarity with agency and state regulations and guidelines concerning the provision of substance abuse prevention and treatment services to children in residential care.

Knowledge of DBT treatment model.

At least one year of supervisory experience in the substance use field.

Competitive salary $92,000 annually and outstanding benefits package

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The Children’s Village does not discriminate against any employee, prospective employee or contractor because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic predisposition, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction history or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

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