HRA Chelsea Buildings Substance Abuse Counselor

Comunilife

New York, NYFull-time$60–65K/yrPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$60–65K/yr

Location

New York, NY

Schedule

Full-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Credentialed Alcohol And Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC)CASAC-T

Job overview

Comunilife is hiring a HRA Chelsea Buildings Substance Abuse Counselor. Comunilife Inc. is seeking an experienced Substance Abuse Counselor for its Manhattan residential program. The counselor will assess client needs, create patient-centered treatment plans, and provide individual, group, and family counseling. Responsibilities include assessments, coordination of services, psychoeducation, referrals, and appropriate documentation. This position is eligible for Comunilife's generous benefits and paid time off package.

Key focus areas include Provide individual and substance use disorder counseling and referral services, Provide recovery-oriented psychoeducation and support services, and Document all services provided in a timely manner.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma, Associates Degree, and Bachelor's Degree. Important skills include MS Office, Google Product Suites, Oral Communication, Communication, Team Approach, and Interpersonal Skills.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

MS OfficeGoogle Product SuitesOral CommunicationCommunicationTeam ApproachInterpersonal SkillsHandle Complex ChallengesBalance Multiple DemandsSubstance Abuse CounselingPatient-Centered Treatment PlansIndividual CounselingGroup CounselingFamily CounselingAssessmentsCoordination of ServicesPsychoeducationReferralsDocumentationEvidence-Based Clinical PracticesClient-Centered Services

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Associates DegreeCredentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC)5 Years Substance Abuse Counseling ExperienceBachelor's DegreeCASAC-T2 Years ExperienceDirect Services Related to Treatment and Recovery of Persons With Substance Abuse, Serious Mental Illness, and Homelessness

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Full job description

Salary Range $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 Salary

Position Type Full Time

Job Shift Day

Education Level 2 Year Degree

Travel Percentage None

Category Nonprofit - Social Services

Description

Comunilife Inc. is looking for an experienced Substance Abuse Counselor for its Manhattan residential program Chelsea North and Chelsea South Bulidings. The Substance Abuse Counselor will assess clients’ needs, create patient-centered treatment plans, and provide individual, group, and family counseling. Responsibilities include assessments, coordination of services, psychoeducation, referrals, and appropriate documentation. This position is eligible for Comunilife's generous benefits and paid time off package.

Essential Duties:

Provide individual and substance use disorder counseling and referral services to the clients of the Woodhull Residence
Provide recovery-oriented psychoeducation and support services
Document all services provided in a timely manner in accordance with Comunilife, funder, and regulatory requirements
Maintain any/all required credentials and keep current with appropriate evidence-based and other clinical practices
Work collaboratively in an inter-disciplinary team to ensure comprehensive, client-centered services are delivered and documented

Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirement(s):

High School Diploma or Associates degree and Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) with five (5) years of substance abuse counseling experience; Bachelor’s degree with CASAC-T and 2 years of experience.
Knowledge and hands-on experience in providing direct services related to the treatment and recovery of persons with substance abuse, serious mental illness, and homelessness
Excellent oral and written communication skills; proficiency with MS Office and Google product suites
Ability to perform and manage in a team approach; excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to handle complex challenges and balance multiple demands on time and attention
Ability and willingness to perform all duties as workload necessitates

Comunilife is an EEO employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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