Substance Abuse Counselor - TAG MedStaffing
Bronx, NY 10467
About the Job
Job Overview - Substance Abuse Counselor:
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of those struggling with substance abuse? We're looking for a dedicated Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team in Bronx, NY. You'll be providing critical assessments, counseling, and referrals to help clients on their path to recovery.
Location: Bronx, NY
Compensation: $22/hour
Schedule: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Sunday to Thursday
Responsibilities as the Substance Abuse Counselor:
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of those struggling with substance abuse? We're looking for a dedicated Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team in Bronx, NY. You'll be providing critical assessments, counseling, and referrals to help clients on their path to recovery.
Location: Bronx, NY
Compensation: $22/hour
Schedule: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Sunday to Thursday
Responsibilities as the Substance Abuse Counselor:
- Conduct initial and annual substance abuse assessments.
- Develop and revise comprehensive service plans with clients and staff.
- Provide individual and group substance abuse counseling.
- Offer advocacy and referrals to community-based substance abuse programs.
- Document all services provided in a timely manner.
- Participate in training, workshops, seminars, and case conferences.
- Arrange for in-patient substance abuse treatment.
- Educate clients and staff on harm reduction techniques.
- 3 to 5 years of substance abuse counseling experience.
- Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) or CASAC-T, or LCSW.
- Experience with individuals with HIV/AIDS, chronic mental illness, and/or chemical dependence is a plus.
- Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
Source : TAG MedStaffing