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Freemont Yardley Search
Substance abuse counselor job in Hawthorne, NY
Seeking an experienced Attorney, well versed in domestic violence litigation, to supervise and mentor Attorneys and enhance organization's DV legal programs. This is inclusive of litigation strategy, client management, courtroom practices. Individual will also help guide internal staff and survivors, review/approve documentation, manage client caseloads, and work with community partners.
Requirements
7+ years of litigation and family law experience
License to practice in New York-licensed
Prior mentorship experience a plus
Bilingual (Spanish) a huge plus
Hours, Benefits & Compensation
Full-time, 35-hour work week (Mon-Fri, In -person and Court House Clinic)
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401k, paid maternity/paternity leave, and disability insurance
Generous PTO, holidays, and sick time
$45k-110k yearly est. 4d ago
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Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Phaxis Education
Substance abuse counselor job in Yonkers, NY
Phaxis Education is hiring experienced and passionate Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) school-based positions. If you're searching for school-based BCBA jobs near me or K-12 ABA positions, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact while working with a team that values your expertise.
Position Overview
Join a supportive district team to provide comprehensive behavioral and academic support services for students across elementary settings. You'll collaborate closely with educators, school psychologists, and families to promote student success through assessment, intervention, and consultation.
What You'll Do
Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and develop behavior intervention plans (BIPs)
Provide direct and indirect behavioral support to students
Collect and analyze behavioral data to monitor progress and adjust interventions
Train and support teachers and paraprofessionals in implementing ABA strategies
Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
Collaborate with staff and families to foster positive learning environments
Position Details
Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, during regular school hours
Requirements
Master's degree or higher in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field
Active BCBA certification (BACB)
NY State licensure or eligibility (LBA)
Previous school-based experience preferred
Why Work With Phaxis Education
At Phaxis, we specialize in connecting talented educators and clinicians with exceptional school-based opportunities. When you work with us, you can expect:
Competitive weekly pay aligned with your experience
Day-one health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Licensure and renewal reimbursement to support your professional growth
Referral bonuses for helping us connect with other qualified professionals
$72k-109k yearly est. 2d ago
Student Worker - Food Service or Catering - William Paterson University
Aramark Corp 4.3
Substance abuse counselor job in Wayne, NJ
Your career starts here! Take advantage of our operations on your campus by kickstarting your future with our passionate teams and dedicated leaders who are ready to get you to where you want to go.
As a Student Food Services / Catering Worker, not only will you play an important part in helping us prep food and follow safety guidelines, but you'll master customer service and social skills! Prior experience isn't the most important thing - we're looking for students who are ready to be trailblazers with Aramark. Pursue what matters and apply to join our team today.
Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by location based on client requirements and business needs.
Compensation Data
COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $17.00 to $17.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.
BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation
There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Job Responsibilities
Prepares and builds food items according to standardized recipes and directions
Properly stores food in accordance with standards
Sets up workstations including prep tables, service counters, hot wells, steam tables, etc.
Breaks down, cleans, and sanitizes workstations
Serves food to customers while ensuring guest satisfaction and anticipating the customers' needs
Replenishes food items and ensure product is stocked to appropriate levels
Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guest, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including food safety and sanitation
Ensures security of company assets
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
Previous food service experience preferred
Must have or acquire food safety certification
Demonstrates guest service skills
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
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About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Nearest Major Market: New Jersey
$17-17 hourly 3d ago
Youth Specialist
Abbott House 4.1
Substance abuse counselor job in Irvington, NY
DEPARTMENT:
Shelter
JOB TITLE:
Youth Specialist
REPORTS TO:
Unit Supervisor
JOB LOCATION:
Irvington, NY
FLSA:
Non-Exempt
STATUS & HOURS:
Full-Time- 35 Hours per week
Date Submitted/Revised:
March 3, 2024
JOB SUMMARY
This position has the responsibility for the day-to-day supervision of children in the residential emergency shelter, assisting with record keeping and specific program functions and performing duties necessary for the overall care and well-being of children in the residence.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Help supervise the youth in the Shelter program.
Act as a mentor and set a positive example.
Oversee and encourage resident participation in group activities.
Encourage completion of daily chores and personal hygiene tasks
Provide one-on-one supervision or support as needed.
Document patient progress, immediately reporting any extreme changes in behavior.
Report any incidents that may affect the safety of a resident.
Maintain a safe and healthy environment.
Responds appropriately to the individual and special needs of children.
Is always aware of the whereabouts of all children.
Demonstrates group management and crisis intervention skills.
Represents and carries out agency, department and unit policies and procedures.
Monitors cleanliness and appearance of unit.
Responds appropriately to fire alarms and fire drills.
Supervises recreational activities.
Complete log entries and incident reports accurately and regularly.
Attends and participates in all meetings as assigned.
Uses TRC vehicle appropriately and appropriately completes van logs.
Always provides effective supervision of children.
Monitors hygiene and health problems of residents.
Maintains appropriate ratios.
Works cooperatively and is a good team player.
Complete all mandated ORR & Abbott House trainings on a timely basis.
Any other related duties as required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. An employee in this position is regularly required to stand; walk, use hands and fingers, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; talk and listen, and taste or smell. The employee frequently is required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to keep balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Computer - The Youth Specialist must be able to use a computer and able to learn software programs
Office Equipment- The Administrative Assistant to the Executive Office is required to operate a fax, copier, scan, and other office equipment.
Communication - The Youth Specialist needs to be able to speak, read and write fluently in the English language
Writing - The Youth Specialist must be able to write in the English language using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, etc.
Driving - The Youth Specialist must have a valid Driver's License and a clean driving record.
Lifting - The Youth Specialist may frequently lift 0-25 lbs., occasionally lift 25-50 lbs., and rarely lift over 50 lbs.
Push/Pull - The Youth Specialist may frequently push/pull 0-25 lbs. of force, occasionally push/pull 26-45 lbs. force, and rarely push/pull over 45 lbs.
Sitting, Standing and Walking - The Youth Specialist will be required to sit, stand and walk throughout the work day.
Stooping -The Youth Specialist may occasionally stoop. This is defined as bending body downward by bending spine at the waist.
Kneeling -The Youth Specialist may occasionally kneel. This is defined as bending legs at knees to come to rest on knee(s).
Crouching - The Youth Specialist may occasionally crouch. This is defined as bending body downward and forward by bending spine and legs.
Work environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in an office environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate due to talk and movement of the program participants and other co- workers. The noise level can increase on occasion due to yelling or screaming by the participants of the programs.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
Degree preferred, High School diploma or GED
One year's experience in childcare preferred. Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record. Bilingual (Spanish -preferred)
HOURS AND TIME OF WORK
Full-Time- 35 Hours per week
$29k-35k yearly est. 17d ago
Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor
Real House Inc.
Substance abuse counselor job in Glen Ridge, NJ
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
SubstanceAbuseCounselor Company: Real House, Inc. Status: Full Time Reports to: Clinical Director
GENERAL NATURE OF POSITION: This position is under the supervision of the SubstanceAbuse Director and will provide substanceabuse treatment services for clients who have a documented history of drug and/or alcohol abuse. This position participates in preparing case histories and record, group and individual facilitation, release planning, referrals and other duties.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Assess the counseling needs of the clients
Assess clients using the ASI or using other standardized assessment tool and for adolescents using the CASI or using other evidence-
based validated assessment tool and diagnosing clients for substance disorders using the DSM-IV-TR;
Determine the appropriate level of care based on ASAM PPC-2R;
Obtain previous records that are relevant to the current treatment episode
Collaborate with the client in order to develop a written treatment plan that is client-centered and recovery oriented and includes goals and
measurable objectives.
The director of substanceabuse counseling shall develop, monitor and provide clients and the treatment team with written schedules that
will be used to update each client treatment plan(s) in order to ensure that each client's treatment needs are addressed.
Provide substanceabuse counseling services specified in the client treatment plan
Review clients throughout the treatment episode according to ASAM PPC-2R, to determine the need for continued services or
discharge/transfer
Review and, where necessary, revising the substanceabuse counseling portion of the client treatment plan to address emerging problems
Developing the client discharge/transfer plans to ensure movement to the appropriate levels of care
Contact referral sources, providing case consultation and coordination with referral sources (for example: mental health treatment
providers, criminal justice agencies, schools, employers, the Division of Youth and Family Services)
Participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team for assigned clients
Provide active case consultation
Document all counseling and education services, assessments, reassessments, referrals and follow-up in the client's clinical record,
providing appropriate signatures and dating of such entries, including those made in electronic records.
Must be reliable and consistent with attendance and punctuality to work.
Represent Real House, Inc. in a professional manner.
Understand and follow all policies and procedures of Real House, Inc.
Must have an attitude of friendliness and be able to communicate with all levels within Real House, Inc.
Maintain good working relationships with all Real House, Inc. Staff and Volunteers.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required and Preferred Education and Experience of at least one of the following qualifications
LCADC or CADC
Strong written and oral communications skills.
Ability to work flexible hours
Ability to work in and adapt the culture of a multi-cultural, community-based organization
Good inter-personal skills, ability to relate well with persons from a variety of socioeconomic and cultural groups
Commitment to maintain confidentiality
Understanding of the Agencys mission and culture and the ability to maintain appropriate boundaries with staff and clients in all
circumstances
Proficiency in computer skills, especially using Outlook, Word, Excel and customized databases.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift 25 pounds
Must be able to ascend and descend up to three flights of stairs throughout the course of a normal workday.
Occasionally required to stand and walk.
Certificates and Licenses:
LCADC or CADC or other licensed health care professional doing work of an alcohol and drug counseling nature within their scope of practice.
Valid drivers license or reliable transportation
CPR and First Aid
Employment contingent upon clear fingerprint and criminal history record.
$43k-69k yearly est. 10d ago
Youth Development Worker
Community Charter School of Paterson 3.7
Substance abuse counselor job in Paterson, NJ
Reporting Relationship
The Youth Development Worker reports to the Site Coordinator.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities & Outcomes
● Ability to create outstanding academic achievement and student character development.
● Create a positive, achievement-oriented and structured learning environment that excites and invests students.
● Motivate students to realize high academic and behavioral standards. ● Utilize data from CCSP's student assessments to drive instruction and intervention.
● Exemplify CCSP's core values in all interactions with students, families, and colleagues.
● Support all special education-related services including Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) during the program.
● Collaborate with Site Leaders and the program team to improve instructional, culture-building and leadership skills.
● Attend all professional development, team planning, and data analysis meetings.
● Participate enthusiastically in structured and informal learning and development opportunities.
● Team player: maturity, humility, strong work ethic, follow-through, sense of humor, willingness to respond positively to feedback and a
“roll-up-my-sleeves” attitude.
● Strong belief in an “achievement” mission and educational model. ● Research and stay up to date on best practices in community schools and afterschool programs.
● Understanding and experience of education in an urban setting. ● Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, families and school partners including school administration and staff. ● Agile/iterative mindset; comfort with throwing away work or making changes. ● Ability to work well with a team and independently.
● Have a passion for helping all children achieve their highest aspirations. ● Lead in classroom management while implementing specialized activities. ● Support program administrative requirements including student attendance, surveys, forms, and lesson plans.
● Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
● 30 College Credits
● 2 Years of Experience in Youth Development
Compensation & Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary, CCSP offers a full comprehensive benefits plan for full-time employees.
The Community Charter School of Paterson is an equal-opportunity employer.
$34k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Counselor
Cornerstone Family Healthcare 4.1
Substance abuse counselor job in New City, NY
Full-time Description
Cornerstone Family Healthcare is actively recruiting for a Behavioral Health Counselor to join our growing Behavioral Health team in Jawonio.
Salary: $65,000 - $82,000 annually (based on credentials)
plus
sign-on & productivity bonuses
Location: New City, NY
Status: Full-Time
CORNERSTONE'S MISSION:
Cornerstone Family Healthcare is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center with a mission to provide high quality, comprehensive, primary and preventative health care services in an environment of caring, dignity and respect to all people regardless of their ability to pay. For more than fifty years, Cornerstone has been responsive to meeting the needs of the communities in which we serve with a continued emphasis on the underserved and those without access to health care regardless of race, economic status, age, sex, sexual orientation or disability.
Why Join Cornerstone Family Healthcare?
At Cornerstone Family Healthcare, you'll be part of a mission-driven team delivering high-quality, compassionate care for all people, regardless of ability to pay. For more than 50 years, we've been dedicated to serving our community with dignity, respect, and a commitment to whole-person health.
As a Behavioral Health Counselor, you'll make a direct impact by supporting patients and families through life's challenges, collaborating with providers across the organization, and helping improve access to behavioral health care in Newburgh.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Salary: $65,000 - $82,000 (LMHC $65K | LMSW $70K-$75K | LCSW $80K-$82K)
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $5,000
Productivity Bonus: Potential to earn over $10,000 annually by meeting and exceeding productivity standards
Paid Time Off: 196 hours per calendar year
Sick Time: 56 hours per calendar year
Observed Holidays: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day After Thanksgiving, Christmas Day
CME: 7 hours annually, plus stipend
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health insurance, retirement plan, flexible spending, dependent care, paid holidays, and more
What You'll Do
Provide diagnostic evaluations and psycho-social assessments for patients with mental health or substance use challenges
Deliver individual and group psychotherapy for a diverse caseload, including patients with HIV/AIDS, chemical dependency, and other concerns
Collaborate with patients, families, and specialized treatment programs to build treatment plans and monitor progress
Work closely with other department directors to ensure integrated care
Maintain timely and accurate documentation in patient charts
Provide in-service training to medical staff on mental health and substance use topics
Rotate in a virtual on-call schedule with other counselors
Cover one late shift weekly (Monday-Wednesday: 10-6, 11-7, or 12-8)
Participate in staff and committee meetings, and contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives
Serve as a mandated reporter in suspected child abuse cases
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or Nursing
Active NYS license: LMSW, LCSW, or LMHC (required)
Minimum 3 years post-graduate experience preferred
Experience with children and adolescents strongly preferred
Compassion, teamwork, and a commitment to serving underserved communities
Salary Description $65,000-$82,000 based on credentials
$70k-75k yearly 15d ago
Mental Health Intake Specialist / Coordinator (In -Person - Westbury, NY)
Community Minds
Substance abuse counselor job in Westbury, NY
We are seeking an urgent, in -person hire for a Mental Health Intake Specialist/Coordinator at our Westbury, NY clinic. This role is essential in helping patients begin their mental health journey by coordinating intake, scheduling, verifying insurance, and supporting our clinical team. The ideal candidate is detail -oriented, empathetic, and thrives in a fast -paced setting.
Key Responsibilities
Greet and assist new and existing patients with warmth and professionalism
Conduct intake screenings and gather demographic, insurance, and referral information
Verify insurance coverage and communicate benefit details to patients
Schedule initial appointments with appropriate providers
Maintain accurate records in the EMR and ensure all required documentation is collected
Act as a liaison between patients, providers, and billing/administrative teams
Support clinic staff and clinicians in daily coordination and front -desk operations
Uphold patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance at all times
Additional Information
Urgent - immediate availability is strongly preferred
Flexible hours may be available depending on clinic needs
This role offers potential for remote opportunities in the future across our expanding network
Requirements
High school diploma or GED required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred
Previous experience in medical or mental health intake, scheduling, or front office strongly preferred
Familiarity with EMR systems and insurance verification processes
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work independently and efficiently in a team environment
Bilingual in Spanish a plus
Benefits(Full -Time Eligibility)
Medical insurance with company contribution.
Full dental, vision, and life insurance.
401k with up to 4% company matching.
Time Off:
15 days PTO annually.
6 paid holidays off.
Sick days (as per NY State).
Professional Development: Annual training allowance for courses, certifications, or conferences.
$45k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Primary Counselor
Eva's Village 3.6
Substance abuse counselor job in Paterson, NJ
Under the primary supervision of the Clinical Supervisor, and/or Clinical Director of Integrated Services, the Primary Counselor functions as part of the treatment team and provides comprehensive treatment services including substance use disorder counseling services, client assessment, screenings, case management, care coordination, individual counseling services, group counseling, psychoeducation classes, treatment planning, continuum of care referrals, and crisis intervention, etc., to clients struggling with substance use disorder. The Primary Counselor also participates in peer review, quality assurance activities, and other relevant duties as assigned. The Primary Counselor performs all procedures accurately, completely, and efficiently for clients, following applicable program policies and procedures.
JOB DUTIES
1. Embodies Eva's Village's core values, voice, and tone to provide an exceptional and effective experience for our clients, funders, employees, and volunteers
2. Knowing and enforcing agency policy and procedures.
3. Familiarity with client rights
4. Facilitates psycho-educational and/or process therapy group sessions throughout the Integrated Services Department(s) as outlined in the Eva's Village Hazelden electronic evidence-based curriculum (as per identified NJ State licensure or certification).
5. Completes Clinical Assessments, consultations, and psychotherapeutic counseling services under the supervision of a State Licensed Clinical Social Worker (N.J.A.C. 13:44G-8.1(2), Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor or other clinical supervisors deemed as appropriate by the Committee under N.J.A.C. 13:34C-6.2 and 6.4 or the supervision of a qualified supervisor as defined in N.J.A.C. 13:34-10.2)
6. Completes detailed bio-psychosocial assessments and/or evaluation of the client's history of psychological and/or psychiatric treatment (i.e., which shall include, but not limited to, previous admissions to psychiatric facilities, history of suicidal/homicidal ideation and attempts, outpatient psychiatric treatment, psychotropic medications, etc.) N.J.A.C.- 10:161b-9.1 (b)4., N.J.A.C 8:111)
7. Complete within three visits of admission a comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment of all clients using an assessment instrument which assesses, but not limited to (i.e. medical status, vocational/employment support, alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, legal status, family status, psychiatric status, and behavior risk factors for HIV and hepatitis. (N.J.A.C.-
10:161B-9.1 (a)).
8. If applicable, engages in full compliance with the Scope of Practice of an LSW, LAC, and LCADC but not limited to: Social Work Services, Clinical Social Work Services, Professional Counselor/ Associate Counselor, and Alcohol and Drug Counselor under the supervision of an LCSW, LPC or LCADC (N.J.A.C. 13:44G-3.2, N.J.A.C. 13:34-10.1 and N.J.AC. 13:34C 1.2-1.2).
9. If applicable, will complete DSM-5- TR diagnoses.
10. Initiate and complete the development of a measurable client treatment plan upon the client's admission and enter the client's treatment plan into the client record within 72 hours following the client's admission (N.J.A.C 8:111-9.2(a)1).
11. Revision and/or updates of client treatment plan(s) as assessments are completed, and/or new client information is obtained or on an as-needed basis (N.J.A.C. 8:11119.2(a)1i
12. Identify and document goals for discharge, which shall be incorporated in the client's treatment plan upon admission to the facility and shall address problems identified at admission and during treatment (N.J.A.C 8:111-18.1(a)1, 10:61B-17.1(a)1).
13. Initiate the development of the client's treatment plan upon admission and shall be entered into the client's record at least after three visits following the admission not to exceed 30 days (N.J.A.C.- 10:161B-9.2(a)1).
14. Initiate, implement, review and revise client's treatment plan to include DSM-5TR diagnosis, ASAM Level of Care Assessment, measurable goals, objectives and treatment outcomes (N.J.A.C.-10:161B-6.2 (a)11).
15. Shall document evidence of client participation in the development and implementation of the treatment plan, including, but not limited to, dated signatures of client as well as signatures of participating multidisciplinary team members (N.J.A.C.-10:161B-9.2(a)2vii).
16. Facilitates psycho-educational and/or process therapy group sessions on substance use and recovery-related topics in the Data, Assessment, Plan (DAP) documentation note taking format.
17. Provide detailed daily progress notes for all individual, group, and/or family counseling services in clients' electronic health record (EHR) at the close of the business day.
18. Provide case management duties (i.e., make referrals and coordinate scheduling of clients for evaluations and follow-up appointments with Eva's Village's psychiatrists and/or APN or other community psychiatrists/behavioral health providers).
19. Performs Level of Care (LOCI) extension requests utilizing the New Jersey Substance Monitoring System (NJSAMS) and American Society of Addiction Medicine Criteria (ASAM) 4th Edition.
20. Participates in a case conference with multidisciplinary treatment team to determine the best course of treatment for clients and to address all the client's needs. Shall review the treatment plan and client's progress at least every 30 days, with such review and revisions, if any documented in the client's electronic health record (N.J.A.C. 8:111-9.2d
21. Incorporates results of random drug and alcohol screening into client interventions and treatment planning process upon review with the client (N.J.A.C. 8:111-9.2(e), 10:161B-9.2(e)).
22. Shall document in the client's clinical record, the client and the client's family (if indicated and considered appropriate), participation in the development of the client treatment plan and continuum of care plan (N.J.A.C 8:111-9.2 (c) 1.
23. Maintains effective intra-office and inter-office communication within departments.
24. Participate in clinical staff meetings within the agency.
25. Maintains client Electronic Health Record (EHR) and assures up-to-date client
documentation for mental health services provided.
26. Perform crisis intervention as clinically necessary.
27. Collaborates with Parole, Probation, Recovery Court, Eva's Village Recovery Court Liaison, etc., as clinically necessary.
28. Performs other relevant duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Director of Integrated Services.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree in counseling or related counseling field required.
Master's degree in counseling or a related counseling field preferred.
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselors (CADC), required.
Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselors (LCADC), or other licensed mental health professionals (LAC/LSW/LMT, LPC/LCSW/LFMT), preferred.
EXPERIENCE: Minimum one to three years' experience in the Behavioral Health field with experience in assessment, crisis intervention, and facilitation of individual and group counseling sessions
Some knowledge of the bio-psychosocial model, DSM-5-TR mental health disorders and diagnosis,
Some knowledge of resources for substance use disorder treatment and recovery support services available within the Paterson NJ and Passaic County area and/or State of New Jersey.
Some knowledge of New Jersey SubstanceAbuse Monitoring System (NJSAMS).
Some knowledge of American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) criteria
Understanding and experience of substance use disorder treatment
Some understanding of the confidentiality rules and regulations related to substance use disorder and/or mental health treatment.
Ability to speak, read, and write English
The actual compensation will be determined based on experience, education and qualifications.
EDUCATION / QUALIFICATION: New Jersey Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) or New Jersey Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) with a bachelor's degree preferred. Able to read and write in English. Computer literacy required to operate email, internet, MS word and office and Agency operational software.
EXPERIENCE: A minimum of three years working experience in a licensed substanceabuse program as a counselor. Knowledge about NJSAMS, Extension Requests LOCI in NJSAMS as well as NJSAMS discharge summaries and able to complete clinical documentation on timely manner.
SPECIAL CLIENT-RELATED QUALIFICATIONS: Capable of working effectively in a self-directed role, able to multi-task and problem-solve. Each job responsibility and competency measurement include the following requirements: the ability to coordinate work of others, able to manage and coordinate multiple tasks while dealing with clients, able to appropriately manage clients' behaviors and motivate them to follow treatment protocols and schedules. Ability to work independently and under supervision, Ability to communicate effectively with all clients from adult age to geriatric, co-workers, individually and in group setting. Telephone etiquette.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Uphold organizational mission, values, vision and support the integrated process of care while exhibiting integrity and ethics in all endeavors.
Knowledge of the 12-Step Recovery program and process knowledge of all applicable Federal, State and regional regulations, including Accreditation standards that govern treatment of substance use disorders including confidentiality, patient rights, ethics, and discrimination
Consult with supervisor whenever a conflict pertaining the Code of Ethics arises.
Knowledge of the Modified Therapeutic Community, Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy models
Interact with clients, staff, and client family members in an appropriate therapeutic and professional manner.
Accommodate to agency's different working schedules and facilities.
Document all individual counseling, group counseling psychoeducation services, assessments, reassessments, referrals, and follow-up in the client's electronic health record in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
Contact referral sources providing case consultations and coordination with referral sources i.e. Recovery Court, MAP Parole, DCP&P, Federal Parole, ISP, Probation, DWI initiative
Obtain appropriately signed consents when soliciting from or providing information to outside sources to protect client confidentiality and rights.
Provide Orientation to clients following the orientation manual, on an individual and/or group basis within the first week of treatment.
Initiate an initial treatment plan within 72 hours of admission, and the complete a master treatment plan within the first four weeks of treatment. Treatment plans must be completed in collaboration with the client and updated a minimum of once per month.
Treatment plans should be client-centered, recovery oriented, and measurable.
Assessing clients using the standardized or evidence-based assessment tools and diagnosing clients for substance use disorders using the DSM 5 under supervision.
Gather relevant history from client including by not limited to alcohol and other drug abuse using the appropriate assessment tools and interview techniques.
Evaluate psychological, social, and physiological signs and symptoms of substance related and mental health disorders using appropriate assessment tools.
Identify any existing conditions (medical, physical, psychiatric, etc.) that indicate need for additional professional assessment and/or services and make appropriate referrals.
Obtain previous records that are relevant to the current treatment episode upon securing proper consent to release information form
Develop an Interpretive Summary within the first week of treatment.
Identify the appropriate therapeutic approaches and resources to be utilized with each individual client.
Develop and review discharge plans at least once per month.
Individualize counseling in accordance with cultural, gender, and lifestyle differences.
Prepare and discuss clients' clinical cases with the clinical team and explain the rationale for all actions taken throughout the course of treatment including any case management activities done for the client.
Identifying the needs of a client that cannot be met by the counselor or agency, coordinate services for the client, and assisting the client to utilize the support systems and community resources available.
Seek a consult with supervisor whenever issues are identified that are beyond your base of knowledge and skills in accordance with the agency policies and procedures
Consult with supervisor to ensure the provision of effective treatment services.
Utilize clinical staff meetings, case conferences, direct supervision, and clinical supervision to ensure proper quality of care for client.
Implement an immediate course of action appropriate to a crisis under the direction of the supervisor and in accordance with the agency policies and procedures
Transport clients, as necessary.
Manage an assigned case load of twelve clients.
Keep all records in designated place to ensure safety and confidentiality in accordance with the agency policy and procedures.
Send documentation pertaining to client's admission, participation, progress and discharge status and other relative data to referral sources keeping in mind the time deadlines and authorization for release of information in accordance with the agency policy and procedures.
Conduct a peer-review of clinical records, review folders and provide a report of the findings to the Director.
Obtain random urine sample for drug screening as assigned.
Supervise clients while they self-administer their medication as assigned.
Procedures must be followed to ensure that any required reporting is done immediately to the Director of the Program or Delegate, by completing an incident report in Accreditation within 24 hours.
When driving an agency car inspect if for safety, fill the mileage log, ensure that it is kept clean and refrain from smoking while in it. Operation of the company vehicles should be conducted in a safe manner adhering to New Jersey vehicle operation laws.
Orientate, train and supervise the House Committee in accordance with the modified TC model.
Complete Relias trainings in accordance to the agency policies and procedures
Other Duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to sit, talk, and listen in various location withing the Agency at noisy environment for extended periods of time. The employee will be required to move around the premises periodically. The employee must have the ability to operate a personal computer and can express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken and written word. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee may be required to lift or move 5 to 35 pounds items by him / herself. Mental requirements include the ability to read, write, concentrate, reason, analyze, evaluate, problem solve, multi-task and perform mathematical calculations.
WORKING CONDITIONS: The noise level in the primary work environment is usually moderate with multiple individuals working and conversing, business office with computer printer, and light traffic. Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are not hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability
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$33k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Crisis Intervention Specialists
Putnam-Northern Westchester 4.2
Substance abuse counselor job in Yorktown Heights, NY
Duties:Putnam/Northern Westchester BOCES anticipates a need for Teacher aide(s) and/or Teaching assistant(s) to work one-on-one in small group settings with students that have behavioral challenges to deescalate crisis situations where the student(s) are acting out; provide program-wide, active response to instructional staff when a crisis situation emerges; complete post event debriefing and associated paperwork documenting a crisis situation including but not limited to situations when students present a danger to oneself or others; and provide turnkey training to staff members and parents on research-based intervention strategies. This position is for our Extended School Year (ESY) program which we anticipate to run from July 3, 2023-August 11, 2023.Qualifications:Crisis Intervention Specialists must hold a Therapeutic Crisis Intervention certification.Characteristics Desired:Positive, can-do attitude with the ability to work in collaboration with their peers and in a team-based environment. Effective oral and written communication skills. A commitment to the PNW BOCES mission of service and innovation through partnership.
OLAS is an online job application system for K-12 Education. The platform connects you with more than 10,000 school jobs, including educator, non-instructional, and administrator positions in New York State and surrounding areas.
OLAS job services are provided by PNW BOCES.
$52k-68k yearly est. 3d ago
Mental Health Specialist-Bilingual Spanish
Samaritan Daytop Village 3.2
Substance abuse counselor job in Yonkers, NY
Mental Health Specialist
Bilingual Spanish Required
Join a Healthcare Force for Good!
Salary: $63,000-$69,628
9-5, Flexable with one remote day
A nationally recognized comprehensive Health and Human Services Agency, with over 60 programs across New York City and greater New York Area.
Samaritan Daytop Village, serves over 33,000 New Yorkers annually within your neighborhoods and communities so our success depends on those we employ.
The Role
Under general direction, the Mental Health Specialist is responsible for providing counseling, group therapy, family therapy, and casework services to individuals and families. Assesses patient's mental status through interviews and observations and then develops treatment plans provides therapy, or makes referrals to appropriate services. This work is carried out in support of the mission and goals of Samaritan Daytop Village.
Responsibilities
What You Will Do
Works with clients and families to determine goals for treatment.
Solicits family information, observations, and concerns.
Interviews observes and develops treatment plans for patients.
Implements, goals, policies, and activities designed to meet program objectives.
Conducts individual and group therapy sessions for clients/families with mental illness, emotional, family dynamic concerns, and substanceabuse problems.
Provides referrals to appropriate mental health resources.
Monitors clients' treatment progress and keeps track of their mental status.
Consults with other mental health professionals to provide effective courses of treatment.
Provides crisis intervention services to patients who are in danger to themselves and others.
Qualifications
Who You Will Be
NYSED LMSW or LMHC license;
OR
other QHP (Qualified Health Professional) status such as LMSW-Limited Permit and must be obtained within 90 days from the date of hire and licensed within One year from the date of hire;
OR
MHC-Limited Permit and must obtained within 90 days from the date of hire.
Valid NYS Driver's License.
Master's Degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling.
At least One-Two years of demonstrated clinical experience in substance use and/or mental health treatment for designated programs based on the needs of the facility.
Computer literacy including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and EHR.
Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Ability to travel throughout Westchester County via company vehicle to provide mental health services in Client's home as needed.
Ability to provide services for 5 co-locations (Yonkers, Mount Vernon, White Plains, Peekskill) as needed.
$63k-69.6k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Specialist/One on One Supervision Up To $17/hr
Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4
Substance abuse counselor job in Maywood, NJ
Job DescriptionLocation: Maywood, NJ 07607Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: BehavioralEducation: HS Graduate/GED
Delta-T Group connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. With over 35 years in business, we have built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term contract opportunities.
Our client is seeking a Behaivoral Health Specialist to provide services in residential and community center settings throughout New Jersey. Must be comfortable working with children of all ages. Multiple opportunities throughout Bergen County.
*Location, hours/week, and shifts are flexible and vary*
SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
* Provide support that will enhance individuals' quality of life.
* Implement specialized programs in areas of communication, socialization and behavior management.
* Assist with and teach independent living skills.
* Accompany participants to various community activities.
CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
* High School Diploma or GED Required
* Additional experience in the principles and application of Applied Behavior Analysis is an advantage.
* Updated PPD and Physical
* Candidate will need to complete fingerprint background check
* Experience working with children is preferred
DTG ADVANTAGES
* Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health .
* Payments processed weekly.
* Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.
* Ability to grow professionally.
* Access to a broad array of client opportunities.
COMPANY MISSION
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.
Title: Behavioral Health Specialist/One on One Supervision Up To $17/hr Class: Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS) Type: CONTRACTRef. No.: 1308653-2BC: #DTG117
Company: Delta-T Group North Jersey, Inc.Contract Contact: Week To Week NJOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1460 Route 9 North, Suite 300, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
Kids In Crisis is Connecticut's ONLY free, round-the-clock agency providing emergency shelter, crisis counseling and community educational programs for children of all ages and families dealing with a wide range of crises, including domestic violence, mental health and family problems, substanceabuse, economic difficulties and more.
REPORTS TO: UC Program Director
*Full-Time and Part-Time positions open covering multiple shifts include Overnight, Weekday and Weekend*
RESPONSIBILITIES
Plan, maintain and prepare weekly menus in line with Federal Standards
Transport/accompany clients to appointments and placements. Out of State travel via, agency vehicles, train or air.
Administer medication
Implement behavior management level system
Help create and maintain a positive therapeutic resident living environment (including shopping, meal preparation, cleaning, laundry and supervising resident activities)
Supervise, plan and facilitate activities including outside recreation for UC residents
Teaching activities of daily living (cooking, shopping, money management, etc.) to UC residents
Contributing to client case files
Model appropriate, positive social skills
Manage safety of shelter; implement fire and evacuation drills
Maintain call logs and other paperwork
Perform bed checks each 30 minutes at night if on night shift
Follow all KIC and ORR policies and procedures
Collaborating with a talented multidisciplinary team to find innovative solutions for engaging and working with the UC residents
Successful completion of agency trainings including but not limited to TCI, Med Administration, Phone Training, Crisis Intervention, Sexual Assault Crisis Training ,ORR P&Ps, KIC P&Ps, UC program P&Ps
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in education, social work, or related field OR high school diploma experience working with high risk children
Bi lingual English/Spanish strongly preferred
A passion for working with children and adolescents
A true team player who enjoys collaborating with others
Creativity and flexibility, with a sense of humor and a willingness to roll up your sleeves.
CPR required at hiring
Essential Functions:
Ability to work a flexible schedule
Ability to lift a minimum of 20 lbs.: ability to Stand and sit for long periods
Valid drivers' license to drive agency vehicles
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
$28k-33k yearly est. 28d ago
Military and Family Life Counselor - Adult, School and Child Youth
Magellan Health 4.8
Substance abuse counselor job in Fort Lee, NJ
Must hold a state independent license such as LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LMCH,
This position has the primary responsibility of providing the full breadth of Child and Youth Behavioral (CYB) counseling services to children of all ages of military service members and their families at military installations and off military installations. These services may include non-medical counseling, training/ health and wellness presentations, consultation with parents, personnel, schools, and consultation to installation command regarding behavioral health issues affecting children and youth. CYB School counselors will be assigned to Department of Defense (DoDEA) schools and community schools and will need to have experience working in a school setting to qualify for a school position. CYB School counselors will also be assigned to youth programs, summer camps, and on demand assignments. The counselors work closely with the installation and military branch Points of Contact (POC) to assure that the program is provided within scope and meets the needs of the installation and the schools.
Provides non-medical, short-term, solution focused, counseling directly to eligible children and youth of service members at assigned primary and secondary locations. Services include assessment, brief counseling and consultation, action planning, referral to resources (assuring linkage as appropriate), and follow-up as indicated.
CYB counselors will also have a focus on supporting the staff and personnel of DoDEA , community schools, summer camps (if available/assigned) as well as providing parent training and guidance.
Provides training and health and wellness presentations, participates in health fairs and other base/installation activities focused on children and youth.
Enters counselor activity data daily through smart phone, or web application, to assure that reporting is accurate from assigned installation while maintaining confidentiality and anonymity of service/family member.
Establishes and maintains working relationships with community resources focused on children and youth and provides appropriate linkages. Consistently visible within the school which allows MFLC services to be accessible when working with children, the counselor must abide by line of sight protocol (another adult with responsibility for the child must be able to see the counselor and child they are working with at all times).
Partners with POC to provide CYB services in a manner that addresses the needs of the installation/facility. Develops an effective and professional working relationship with the installation/facility POC.
Manages duty to warn and restricted reporting situations according to DoD protocol and staffs the cases with Regional Supervisor/Regional Director.
Communicates with Regional Supervisor and participates in regular individual and group supervision, sharing information regarding trends and issues on the installations and in facilities to which they are assigned. Responds to critical incidents and special requests as directed by the POC and approved by the Office of Secretary of Defense (OSD) program manager. The CYB will flex schedule to respond to urgent requests as needed or at the request of the Regional Supervisor/Regional Director.
Participates in regular in-services/training, Quality Improvement committees, initiatives, studies, pilot programs other contract activities as assigned/appropriate as directed by the customer and/or Magellan. This includes participation in pilot program certification and training processes, completion of activity documentation, integration of pilot activities in non-medical counseling work, and the utilization of applicable technology to complete required activities.
All other duties as assigned.
The job duties listed above are representative and not intended to be all-inclusive of what may be expected of an employee assigned to this job. A leader may assign additional or other duties which would align with the intent of this job, without revision to the job description.
Other Job Requirements
Responsibilities
Master's Degree from an accredited Graduate Program in a Mental Health related field.
Valid unrestricted independent counseling license from a State, District of Columbia, US Territory or Commonwealth that grants authority to provide counseling services as an independent practitioner. A minimum two years of post-licensure clinical experience
Demonstrate intermediate-level competencies in technology and software (i.e., Microsoft Suite, Internet navigation, Smartphone/Tablet and application navigation, video-conferencing platform navigation).
Requires ability to engage and communicate with military members or children as assigned, in order to accomplish job functions, and to respond quickly to emergent situations in any physical location on a military installation and/or within a school setting, which includes the need to traverse short and/or long distances within the base to both indoor and outdoor locations, to maneuver through rugged, outdoor or uneven locations (e.g., steep inclines, stairs, grass), and work in outdoor weather and other military base conditions. Due to the nature of working on military installations or related worksites, counselors may need to comply with various site-specific requirements to work at designated locations. For example, for some assignments, counselors will need to have certain current immunizations or vaccinations and provide record of receipt.
Ability to prove US Citizenship and must be fluent in English.
Understanding, sensitivity and empathy for service members and their families. Ability to develop trusting, helping relationships. Ability to work with individuals and families from diverse racial, ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Pass a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI) Clearance, and an Installation Records Check (IRC), Criminal Background Check, and FBI Fingerprints Check.
Vehicle Operator's License Requirement: Unless specifically waived by the FEDSIM COR, all contractor personnel providing counseling support at Government locations shall possess a valid U.S. state vehicle operator's license. As a condition for employment under this contract, contractor personnel may be required to pass all tests for and obtain a U.S. military vehicle operator's permit for commercial sedans and similar, for use at Temporary Duty (TDY) locations, if required.
Must meet the Magellan MFLC CYB criteria for experience with children and youth and specialty in child and adolescent development/psychology. School assigned counselors must have past work experience in a school setting to qualify for assignment.
General Job Information
Title
Military and Family Life Counselor - Adult, School and Child Youth
Grade
MFLC Tier 2
Work Experience - Required
Clinical
Work Experience - Preferred
Education - Required
Master's - Behavioral Health, Master's - Social Work
Education - Preferred
License and Certifications - Required
Current licensure required for this position that meets State, Commonwealth or customer-specific requirements - Care MgmtCare Mgmt, DL - Driver License, Valid In State - OtherOther, Must be an independently licensed behavioral health clinician - Care MgmtCare Mgmt
License and Certifications - Preferred
Salary Range
Salary Minimum: $59,922
Salary Maximum: $100,280
This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.
This position may be eligible for short-term incentives as well as a comprehensive benefits package. Magellan offers a broad range of health, life, voluntary and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.
Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled.
Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures.
$59.9k-100.3k yearly Auto-Apply 35d ago
Crisis Intervention Aide II
School for Adaptive and Integrative Learning Sail
Substance abuse counselor job in Yonkers, NY
Salary - $52,000 Annually
Our Crisis Intervention Aide (CIA) level II reports directly to the Coordinator of Behavior Services and works with the School Psychologist, Classroom Teachers and all other staff to ensure the highest quality of care is implemented for each student.
Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesObserve and Gather information pertaining to Functional Behavior Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans, as requested by supervisor.
Train staff on the implementation of Behavior Intervention Plans as requested by supervisor.
Provide hands on modeling of Behavior Intervention Plan procedures and appropriate behavior intervention techniques.
Collect and manage data collection as requested by supervisor.
Ensure data collection sheets are available for staff.
Implement de-escalation techniques in accordance with ABA basic principles and SCIP-R guidelines, including the use of physical intervention when faced with behaviors that pose a risk to the safety of the individual or others.
Organize and assist with morning medical rounds on designated days.
Assist with morning transition to school to help ensure safe transport of students.
Implement discrete trials according to students learning needs, collect DTT data and report to classroom teacher.
Assist with classroom teaching procedures as requested by classroom teacher.
Provide flexibility to assist where school needs may require.
Communicate with supervisor regarding student/resident behaviors, to include reporting any noted changes in behavior and any potential environmental changes/setting events that may impact behavior.
Interact and engage with classroom or residential unit activities that will benefit students/residents.
Attend & participate in CSE/team meetings as requested by supervisor.
Other Duties
Other job-related tasks as assigned
$52k yearly 60d+ ago
Per Diem Residential Counselor - Union City
Catholic Charities of The Archdiocese of Newark 4.0
Substance abuse counselor job in Union City, NJ
Mount Carmel Guild Behavioral Health System, a CARF accredited division of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark, is a leading provider of mental health and addiction services in Northern New Jersey.
We are currently seeking a Per Diem Residential Counselor for our MCG Adult Residential program located in Union City, NJ.
Our Residential Programs serve individuals who are referred primarily from the State and County Hospitals and who are ready for discharge into the community. MCG has had success in moving individuals along the continuum of care available, progressing from A+ group homes to less supervised levels.
Job Duties:
Responsible for development and implementation of an individualized service plan for program residents, including direct counseling.
Supervise, organize, and support recreational and/or socialization activities
Provide crisis intervention, document observations, information and services provided to the consumer in progress notes
Transport residents to medical and service appointments as needed
Provide education, modeling, and monitoring to residents regarding medication compliance independent living skills and interpersonal skills
Be able to work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating works efforts with other employees and organizations
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Mental Health or Social Services field
OR
Bachelor's Degree in another field and 1 year related experience
OR
High school diploma plus 4 years related experience
Valid driver's license required
Visit our website ccannj.com
CURRENT EMPLOYEES:
Please be advised that current employees applying to open positions within the Agency are required to fill out an Agency Internal Job Application Form which is available for download to all employees on HR's public folders in Outlook. Please forward the completed form to HR via email to the agency email address indicated at the end of the application form.
MISSION:
In response to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities, as a ministry of the Archdiocese of Newark, serves the poor and marginalized and advocates for their needs in order to promote the inherent dignity and worth of all people without regard to race, religion, or culture.
$32k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavioral Assistant
Elevate & Evolve Wellness Center
Substance abuse counselor job in Wayne, NJ
Elevate and Evolve Wellness Center is looking for professionals in the behavioral and mental health field to provide Behavioral Assistance services on a per diem basis working with at-risk youth and families in various communities. We're currently servicing throughout the state of NJ
There is no caseload requirement and service hours typically range from 2-4 hours a week working with youth/families in the home setting and or in the community. The role of the Behavioral Assistant is to implement behavioral intervention strategies that are written out to them in an individualized service plan by a licensed clinician.
*Purpose of In-Home Services:*
Stabilize the child's behavior that led to the crisis referral
Preventing/reducing the need for inpatient hospitalization
Preventing the movement of the child's residence
*Requirements*
Minimum High School diploma and or Bachelor's Degree in a Social Service related field
1 year experience working with at-risk youth one-on-one implementing behavioral intervention strategies
Valid NJ driver's license with privileges in good standing
$34k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Domestic Violence Group Facilitator - Bilingual
Community Resources for Justice 4.2
Substance abuse counselor job in Norwalk, CT
Duties and Responsibilities: Provide group facilitation for domestic violence programs for court/probation referrals. Complete and maintain accurate records and reports regarding the clients' progress, services provided, and other required information. Work collaboratively with other treatment providers and other staff/programs. Attend clinical supervision and trainings as necessary per program requirements and contractual obligations.
Supervision: No Supervisees
Time Requirements: Part Time/ Per Diem. Hours encompass Clinical as well as administrative responsibilities. Some evening or weekend hours will be required. Requires Clinical supervision which will be provided by CRJ/FRE and state appointed supervisor. Clinical work load may vary with number of court referrals and funding availability.
Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, CACD, or a closely related field; or be working towards a degree (Master's preferred). **Bachelors level applicants must possess a minimum of three years of experience working in the field of domestic violence. Masters level applicants must possess a minimum of one year experience in the field of domestic violence.** Group leadership/facilitation experience and ability to collaborate with co-facilitator and other staff and personnel are required. Knowledge of CT criminal justice system and its clientele as well as area programs and resources, and working relationships with area providers are all desirable.
Language Ability: Very High. Strong written and verbal skills in English. Fluent in Spanish a must.
Math Ability: Medium. Must be competent in basic mathematics.
Reasoning Ability: Very High. Must be able to employ clinical skills and interact professionally with other staff and service providers to fulfill non-therapeutic responsibilities as well.
Computer Skills: Medium. Must know Word, Excel, Outlook, and have database experience.
Work Environment: Office setting. Some instate travel is required.
Physical Demands: Very low. No heavy lifting in particular. Mostly desk work.
$37k-44k yearly est. 17d ago
Intensive In-Community Counselor
Asun Star Consulting, Inc.
Substance abuse counselor job in East Rutherford, NJ
Job DescriptionDescription:
In-Community Counselors provide therapeutic services to the IDD population and their families in their respective communitiestues This is a great opportunity for professionals who are looking for a flexible, part-time, per diem, work schedule. Intensive In-Community (IIC) will provide evidence based, emotional and behavioral health services to children and families in their homes or community.
Requirements:
Duties and responsibilities:
Provide evidence-based direct in-home/community clinical services to children and adolescents who have emotional and/or behavioral needs.
Develop and document treatment plans and encounter notes in timely manner.
Participate in meeting such as Child Family Team (CFT) meetings, care coordination meetings, etc.
Schedule and participate in monthly supervision meeting to discuss case.
Collaborate with case managers to provide appropriate care and/or referrals.
Role requirements:
Must have a professional license: LAC, LPC, LSW, LCSW, LMHC
Must have a driver's license
Must be willing and able to work with families in their homes or in the community
At least 1 year of working with children and adolescents (Recommended, not required)
Job Type:
Part-Time, Contract
How much does a substance abuse counselor earn in Greenburgh, NY?
The average substance abuse counselor in Greenburgh, NY earns between $32,000 and $79,000 annually. This compares to the national average substance abuse counselor range of $27,000 to $67,000.
Average substance abuse counselor salary in Greenburgh, NY
$51,000
What are the biggest employers of Substance Abuse Counselors in Greenburgh, NY?
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