Crisis Clinician
Substance abuse counselor job in New Haven, CT
Highlights
Department: Dept of Psych Crisis Services
Hours: 24.00 per week
Shift: Shift 2
Crisis clinicians act as a central resource to the community regarding psychiatric services available in the community, triage referrals to practitioners, provide assessments of patients as needed, perform very time-limited crisis intervention services.
Minimum Qualifications
Licensed Independent Practitioner in mental health field and 2 years relevant experience.
Experience in ambulatory and/or crisis-E.D. setting preferred.
Excellent clinical judgment and autonomy in decision making is required.
Comprehensive Benefits Offered
Competitive and affordable benefits package
Shift Differentials
Continuing Education assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Student Loan relief through Fiducius
Quick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areas
About Middlesex Health
The Smarter Choice for your Career!
Come join one of Connecticut's Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Family Advocate-Children Mobile Crisis Team
Substance abuse counselor job in Islandia, NY
VNS Health Family Advocates embody our core values of Empathy, Integrity, and Agility by helping children and their families access life changing resources whether it's basic needs of housing and public assistance or community resource programs that support social emotional wellbeing. This role draws on lived experience to guide others through challenging times. Family Advocates are trusted navigators of complex systems that help VNS Health clients live and heal at home surrounded by their family and community. VNS Health provides vital client-centered behavioral health care to New Yorkers most in need, across all stages of life and mental well-being. We deliver care wherever our clients are, including outpatient clinics, clients' homes, and the community. Our short- and long-term service models include acute, transitional, and intensive care management programs that impact the most vulnerable populations, from children, to adolescents, to aging adults. As part of our fast-growing Behavioral Health team, you'll have an opportunity to develop and advance your skills, whether you're early in your career or an experienced professional.
What We Provide
Attractive referral bonus opportunities
Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 20 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays
Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability
Employer-matched retirement saving funds
Personal and financial wellness programs
Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
Internal mobility, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities
Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of Professionals
What You Will Do
Applies mutually shared and lived experiences navigating the systems of care as a caregiver. Serves as a role model, advocate, and mentor for children and families
Assists with obtaining and maintaining clients' entitlements, including Medicaid, Public Assistance, SSI as well as assisting with problems related to housing or utilities
Interviews clients and significant others, when appropriate, in order to obtain personal histories and to understand the social and emotional factors related to the client's mental health problems
Participates in frequent active engagement with families to engage them in receiving services and assists in empowering them to take the steps necessary to maximize their quality of life
Develops inventory of resources that will meet the clients' needs as identified in the assessment process
Advocates for and assists clients in utilizing adjunctive community resources. Arranges transportation and accompanies clients to appropriate facilities/agencies, as necessary
Provides linkage, coordination with, referral to and follow-up with other service providers. Monitors appointments medical facilities, social service agencies or other providers of concrete services
Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to discuss care needs and identify solutions to support clients/consumers/members
Attends planning meetings with service providers to coordinate service plans
Initiates written (including clinical and progress notes) and verbal communications, and ensures that all patient record keeping is in compliance with agency, state, city and federal requirements
Participates in agency and community programs and education, as requested
Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, staff meetings, quality assurance meetings, and supervision meetings as required
Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications:
Valid driver's license (i.e., license matching state of residence) required
Credentialed family peer advocate preferred
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in social work, health and human services or a related field preferred
Two or more years of equivalent and relevant experience in a social service agency OR an equivalent combination of the education and experience preferred
Work Experience:
Minimum of one year of experience in a mental health or social service setting with emphasis on family support services and/or family psycho-education required
Lived experience as a caregiver for children with behavioral health needs in accordance with the New York State Office of Mental Health and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. required
Bilingual skills may be required as determined by operational needs
Pay Range
USD $20.98 - USD $26.23 /Hr.
About Us
VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Care Specialist
Substance abuse counselor job in Bridgeport, CT
Care Specialist
Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals because we know that health requires care for the whole person. Its no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health!
Job Title & Role Description:
The Care Specialist is a key member of the team responsible for delivering chronic care management to high-complexity patients. The Care Specialist primarily works in patients' homes and communities (90% of the time) and engages in virtual care (10% of the time). This role involves direct outreach to patients, guiding them through the enrollment process, facilitating virtual appointments with providers, and ensuring that patients adhere to care plans. By building relationships, coordinating care, and providing education, the Care Specialist plays a critical role in promoting health, preventing unnecessary hospitalizations, and improving patient outcomes.
Skills Required:
Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience (e.g., Community Health Worker, Peer Support Specialist, Medical Assistant, etc.).
High school diploma or GED required.
A valid drivers license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation to travel within the assigned territory.
Experience in chronic care management or working with chronically ill/elderly patients.
Technologically proficient with basic computer skills (typing, using EMR systems).
Experience with motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and care coordination.
Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to engage patients and team members effectively.
Ability to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and work independently in an unstructured environment.
Multi-lingual skills are a plus but not required.
Prior home care experience is beneficial.
Key Behaviors:
Adaptability & Resilience:
Ability to thrive in unstructured environments and pivot as needed to meet patient needs. Demonstrates perseverance in challenging situations.
Self-Starter & Motivation:
Proactively takes initiative in managing patient care and outreach. Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and systems.
Empathy & Compassion:
Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and understand their complex needs. Skilled in building rapport through motivational interviewing and other patient-centered communication techniques.
Accountability & Integrity:
Demonstrates personal responsibility and takes ownership of tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all activities.
Cultural Competence:
Awareness of community dynamics and diversity, ensuring culturally sensitive and inclusive care.
Team Collaboration:
Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient and organizational goals.
Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking:
Strong critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, analyze data, and develop appropriate care strategies.
Communication Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication, capable of explaining complex medical information to patients in a clear and supportive manner.
Competencies:
Care Coordination:
Ability to engage patients in a comprehensive care plan, facilitating communication between patients, providers, and family members to ensure timely, effective care.
Health Education:
Effectively educates patients about their medical conditions, care plans, and available resources, ensuring that patients can make informed decisions.
Patient Engagement:
Uses various strategies, including phone calls, home visits, and community outreach, to engage patients and ensure continuous participation in their care.
Time Management & Organization:
Demonstrates strong organizational skills by managing patient caseloads, schedules, and documentation efficiently.
Technology Proficiency:
Skilled in using electronic health records (EMR) systems and other digital tools to document patient information and communicate within the team.
Motivational Interviewing & Patient-Centered Care:
Uses motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and empower patients to take ownership of their health decisions.
Data Management:
Ensures accurate and timely documentation of patient data, ensuring continuity of care and compliance with organizational standards.
Outcome-Oriented Approach:
Focuses on achieving key health outcomes, such as improved care adherence, reduction in emergency room visits, and enhanced self-management.
Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position.
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CASE MANAGER (Bay Shore)
Substance abuse counselor job in Bay Shore, NY
Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency who provides comprehensive services to individuals, children, and families to improve the quality of their lives at home, in the workplace, and in the community. With more than 60 social service and mental health programs in over 20 locations, Family Service League is committed to serving Long Islands most vulnerable citizens.
SCHEDULE
Monday Friday, 9:00AM 5:00PM
2 evenings are required per week
Flexible schedule
SUMMARY
Family Service League is seeking a full-time Case Manager for the Home Base program in Bay Shore. The Case Manager will be responsible for direct service to the target populations for the identified program, completing program documentation as necessary and tracking program milestones and outcomes. The Case Manager will work in accordance with OMH, DSS and FSL parameters. The Case Manager will document all client interactions, act as part of an interdisciplinary team as necessary, meet youth/families individual needs and be well informed about community resources. The Case Manager will participate in an agency-wide System of Care and other collaborative projects both within FSL and in partnership with entities outside of the agency. Travel is required.
We offer a generous benefits package including the following:
Health and Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% employer contribution
Life and AD&D Insurance
Generous PTO (paid time off)
Up to 11 paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Student Tuition Remission Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Employee Discounts and more!
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Case Manager will conduct linkage, coordination, advocacy, and mentoring.
Provide anger management and parenting skills to youth and their families.
Focus services on goal achievement surrounding the factors that contributed to the youths involvement with mental health services.
The Case Manager will provide case management services to youth in the program.
Utilize Motivational Interviewing to facilitate change.
The Case Manager will carry a caseload of 14 youth that are visited weekly.
Refer clients as needed for skill building services and work collaboratively with the skill builder to achieve client goals.
Conduct home visits throughout Suffolk County.
All other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelors degree in social work or related field preferred.
At least 2 years of experience working in human services required.
Must possess the ability to work with diverse populations as well as engage both youth and parents in service delivery.
Excellent interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills required.
Candidate must have knowledge of community resources, possess sound judgement, be reliable, flexible and can multitask.
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office required.
Valid and clean NYS Drivers License required. xevrcyc
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This position requires sitting for long periods of time at a computer and travelling to conduct home visits.
Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an application.
Compensation details: 43 Yearly Salary
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Insurance Claim Advocate - DC13016
Substance abuse counselor job in Melville, NY
Insurance Claim Advocate. Be a part of a company that is willing to invest in your future!! Licensed (NYS Adjusters license) or willing to go for a public adjuster's license. In office opportunity in the Melville area. As a Claim Advocate you will use your financial and analytical skills to support individuals or businesses recovering from property damage and loss . You will be trained to evaluate business interruption, builder's Risk and Property damage. Use data to build strong evidence and collaborate with legal teams, consultants, and insurers. Guide clients through claim process; educate policy holders; challenge unfair calculations and negotiate better settlements; support claim through entire process. Ideal candidate is experienced in claims or background in Accounting, Finance , or Business, detail-oriented with excellent communication skills and sound judgement. Eager to learn and grow. Salary based on qualifications to $85K plus Bonus opportunity, Health benefits, PTO and Holidays, 100% paid training and licensing. Beautiful office with free breakfast and lunch. (DC13016)
Treasury Management Specialist
Substance abuse counselor job in Fairfield, CT
Responsibilities:
Coordinate new client onboarding, handle account setup tasks, and keep CRM records up to date.
Act as a central contact for client questions across digital banking, card services, and treasury-related needs.
Support treasury products by managing documentation, conducting periodic reviews, and ensuring limit compliance.
Requirements:
3+ years in commercial banking client service experience.
Bachelors degree
Strong Communication and organizational skills
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Substance abuse counselor job in Islip, NY
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Wage: Between $90-$127 an hour
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed Marriage and Family therapist at a Master's level or above with LMFT, LMFTS, or LCMFT licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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Residential Design Assistant
Substance abuse counselor job in Mamaroneck, NY
Remodeling Consultants Inc. is a family-owned and operated Design-Build business for over 60 years and has completed thousands of home improvement projects in Westchester County, NY and Fairfield County CT. Our business model represents a turn-key approach to the residential remodeling market. Each project considers the needs of the homeowner and the uniqueness of each home. Our Architects and Design Consultants are highly trained and motivated professionals.
Role Description
This is an entry level, full-time, on-site position located in Mamaroneck, NY. You will be collaborating with our consultants to develop innovative design solutions for existing homes in Westchester County, NY and Fairfield County, CT.
Responsibilities
On-site field measuring of existing homes
Draft existing conditions using AutoCAD
Draft conceptual floor plans, interior/exterior elevations and section drawings
Coordinate meetings with clients and vendors
Candidate Requirements
Motor vehicle to drive to client homes and vendors
Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Microsoft office and basic drafting skills
Excellent organization, follow-through and communication skills
Educational background in Architecture/Design preferred but not required
A self-motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-end environment
Ability to commute to our offices in Westchester/Fairfield county Monday through Friday
INCOME: $50,000 Salary
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Substance abuse counselor job in Pleasantville, NY
| 2025-2026 School Year
Phaxis Education is hiring experienced and passionate Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) for part-time, 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
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Mahopac, NY
Substance abuse counselor job in Mahopac, NY
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
We are actively looking to hire at our New Rochelle, NY location, someone who is passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.Is this you?
Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
Seeking work life balance.
Interested in growing professionally.
What we offer Therapists:
Flexible work schedules for part-time- evening and weekends.
Full benefits package W2: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave.
Unlimited membership for continuing Education and Malpractice.
Collegial work environment.
Newly designed and modern offices.
Full administrative support.
Latest in digital technology.
Strong work/life balance.
Above market compensation
Sign-on Bonus
Compensation range $72,000 to $110,000.
Cash based incentive plan.
LCSW, LMHC, LMFT
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are:
Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states.
LCSW, LMHC, LMFT
Hybrid system 2 days in office per week.
About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
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LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
Addiction Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Riverhead, NY
Full time opportunity available $22.00 - $38.00hr Benefits Available for Full Time Employees:
Generous Paid Time Off Policy
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Basic Group Life AD&D Insurance (No Cost)
Voluntary Life Insurance
Other Voluntary Benefits
Reimbursement for Professional Development Expenses
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement Program (401k)
8 Paid Holidays
MAIN FUNCTION:
To be responsible for the direct treatment of an assigned caseload of patients who are addicted to alcohol or any other mind/mood altering substances.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ensure that all clients are treated with dignity and respect.
Affirming care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning clients.
Provide group counseling to an assigned caseload.
Provide individual and family counseling.
Completes assessment and admission process.
Designs and implements treatment plans and treatment plan reviews (TPR's).
Responsible for documentation of all services provided.
Maintains contact with referral sources, including EAP's and Criminal Justice referral sources.
Generates and sends Referral Progress Reports.
Participates in weekly Case Conference meeting for treatment review of patients.
Attends weekly supervision.
Participates in staff meetings.
Assure that Seafield's policies and procedures and federal regulations regarding confidentiality of the patient and their records are adhered to.
Complete patient Discharge Planning/Transitional Planning, Discharge UR, and referrals.
Perform other duties as assigned.
COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS:
Assessment & Referral
Treatment Planning and Review
Group Counseling
Individual Counseling
Family Counseling
Didactic Presentation
Documentation
Crisis Intervention
Age-Specific clinical skills - Adolescents
Age-Specific clinical skills - Geriatric
Knowledge of Medication Assisted Treatment
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:
CASAC or CASAC eligible, or B/S-B/A with working knowledge of substance abuse disorders.
Substance Abuse Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Patchogue, NY
Job Description
RiseWell Community Services is seeking a compassionate Full-Time Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team at our PROS (Personalized Recovery Oriented Services) at our Patchogue Location. In this role, the Substance Abuse Counselor will provide therapeutic groups and individual interventions to assist members in growth and recovery. Responsible for substance abuse treatment in program. Work as part of an interdisciplinary team. Complete all required documentation within a 48 hour period and complies with program and OMH regulations.
RiseWell's Personalized Recovery Oriented Services program provides personalized attention, wellness classes, and intensive support to help individuals with a mental health diagnosis avoid relapses in both mental health and substance abuse recovery. Services are offered both on-site and in the community, and are tailored to assist members in achieving their unique personal goals (for example, employment and education).
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and want to be part of a dedicated team at RiseWell Community Services, we invite you to apply today.
SALARY: $40,000 annually
BENEFITS INCLUDE:
Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision
Retirement 401K Savings Plan with Employer Match
Generous Paid Time Off for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees
13 paid Holidays for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees
Long and Short Term Disability
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
CALM App Subscription
Flexible Work Schedules
Career Growth & Promotional Opportunities
Comprehensive Paid Training
Supplemental Accident, Illness, and Hospitalization Insurance
Supplemental Pet Insurance
Encouragement for Educational Professional Advancement
Employee Perks & Discounts on Broadway shows, theme parks, and other attractions
Eligibility for Federal/Public Loan Forgiveness
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
RiseWell Community Services 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. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
ABOUT US:
Founded in 1972, RiseWell Community Services (RiseWell) is an innovative, multi-service, community-based social wellness agency. We are a major provider of health and wellness services, senior and children's care, addiction recovery services, as well as affordable housing and support. RiseWell continues to serve thousands of community members across Suffolk, Nassau, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, and Manhattan.
RiseWell has developed innovative, successful programs that are designed to meet the needs of vulnerable populations, such as individuals in recovery, those living with chronic medical conditions, adult home residents, the homeless, low-income seniors, and at-risk children
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Counselor - Addiction Treatment
Substance abuse counselor job in Calverton, NY
Wellbridge is committed to creating an environment where those struggling with substance use disorders can find hope, healing, and a path toward recovery. We believe in prioritizing patient-centered care, ensuring that each person who walks through our doors receives the utmost compassion and support on their journey to wellness. We invite you to explore a career with Wellbridge and are proud to offer comprehensive and affordable benefits including lifestyle perks such as free cafeteria service and an on-site gym/wellness center!
Counselor: Full time.
Deliver care throughout Wellbridge and are responsible for the day-to-day counseling and case management requirements of a licensed inpatient medically supervised stabilization and withdrawal program, rehabilitation program and reintegration program. Promotes service standards and creates a patient-focused caring environment while addressing and meeting the individual needs of all patients.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Clinical
Provide individual and group therapy for all treatment programs for patients and their family members
Direct care delivery including but not limited to assessment of physiologic and psychosocial health status
Deliver modality specific care including but not limited to cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, contingency management, and relapse prevention
Interviewing patients, establishing treatment goals and plan
Maintain understanding of current treatments, knowledge, and practices in addiction care and prioritize the use of best and evidence-based practices
Develop and maintain standard policies, procedures to ensure quality services and compliance with accrediting entities.
Maintain documentation, patient files, and statistics as required by departmental policies and funding sources
Supervision and Support
Commit and align with the vision to help every person affected by addiction and the people who care for them achieve long-lasting recovery
Maintain a safe and caring environment for patients that is conducive to positive health teaching, and maintenance; patient and family expectations of care
Recognize the need for patient care to be delivered in a culturally sensitive manner and model sensitivity to all staff
Seek and engage in supervision from senior clinicians and peers
Collaboration
Support a culture of high quality of care across the organization
Work collaboratively with the medical and nursing teams to develop personalized treatment plans
Field clinically-related telephone calls and respond as indicated to promote optimal patient care
Support efforts of the Wellbridge research team to implement program improvement and patient outcomes
Manage and promote relationship with academic and research institutions to promote addiction research and training.
Provide crisis support to other clinicians and patients, as needed and in emergency situations
Planning and Coordination
Participate in regular clinical team meetings
Work closely with the clinical and advocacy teams to coordinate services to patients
Make recommendations for growth and development of the organization
Respond in a timely fashion to staff concerns and function proactively to retain staff
Serve as a liaison and assist with community outreach/presentations
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
Required Qualifications
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and one year (1) of full-time satisfactory experience performing assessment and/or treatment of drug or alcohol addiction care OR a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and two years (2) of full-time satisfactory experience in addiction care
Valid License as Counselor or related-fields (CASAC, CASAC-T, LCAT, MSW and/or MHC) in the State of New York.
BLS, required; ACLS or other certification, as required by department. Certification must be obtained within one (1) year of employment.
Familiarity with all relevant healthcare standards: OASAS, ASAM, JCAHO, etc.
Demonstrated communication, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills
Proficiency with data management and electronic records
Strong problem solving, conceptual, and analytical skills
Preferred Qualifications
Specific experience with stabilization and withdrawal management care and/or rehabilitation settings
Teaching experience
Experience with therapeutic groups (preferably addiction-oriented), therapeutic communities, and inpatient care
Knowledge of medications assisted treatment (MAT) and how behavioral interventions can support and improve outcomes for MAT
Experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary and/or research team
Auto-Apply[Immediate Start] After School Youth Worker - Highbridge (aspiring educators encouraged to apply!)
Substance abuse counselor job in Riverhead, NY
Originally founded in 1991 as Harlem RBI, DREAM has grown to annually serve more than 2,500 youth across East Harlem and the South Bronx through a network of seven PreK-12, extended-day, extended-year DREAM Charter Schools and community sports-based youth development programs. Through our commitment to rigorous academics, social-emotional learning, deep family and community engagement, and health and wellness, we create lifelong learners who are equipped to fulfill their vision of success in and out of the classroom. We dream big, as well, with an aggressive five-year plan to expand to serve 3,500 students across seven schools-growing our organization's impact and leveling the playing field for all children. To learn more, visit wearedream.org.
DREAM (formerly Harlem RBI), an award winning sports-based youth development program, is seeking dynamic individuals to serve as as After School Youth Workers in our elementary (REAL Kids) and middle school (DreamBuilders) programs in East Harlem and the South Bronx.
The Youth Worker will lead a group of 18-20 students daily in activities including sports, social-emotional learning, enrichment, and academic support programming.
Youth Workers will have the opportunity to participate in professional development training, in addition to receiving regular feedback and support. This is an excellent opportunity to build your youth development skills while working with a passionate and supportive team. Responsibilities
Lead a group of up to 18-20 youth in daily after-school activities including sports, social-emotional learning, enrichment and academic support;
Facilitate or co-facilitate lessons to help youth build their social and emotional skills;
Collaborate with team to plan & facilitate various enrichment activities;
Support with homework completion and other academic enrichment;
Model and encourage positive participation in all daily activities, with a focus on team building;
Model professionalism through consistent attendance, timeliness and preparation;
Supervise and manage youth behavior at all times using positive youth development strategies;
Participate in weekly professional development and tactical training in addition to formal feedback and coaching;
Implement all health and safety protocols as required.
Using a restorative approach to manage student behaviors
Qualifications
18 years of age or older by the start date for the role;
High school diploma or equivalent required;
Experience working successfully with groups of school-age children in a classroom or other youth development setting, strongly preferred;
Experience with behavior management, including positive youth development, preferred;
Exhibits high energy, warmth, enthusiasm and patience in working with youth;
Ability to quickly problem-solve in the moment;
Ability to work collaboratively within a team setting;
Ability to communicate effectively with families;
Comfort with technology and ability to use common platforms, including Zoom and Google Suite (Gmail and Gchat);
Eagerness to grow professionally, including openness to receiving and implementing feedback;
Flexibility: willing and able to shift tasks and priorities as needed;
Belief in the mission and outcomes of DREAM, including the importance of social emotional competency and advocacy for self and others;
Ability to work during the program hours;
Must be able to work in person at the program site;
A strong belief in the mission and values of DREAM, including the desire to make a difference in the lives of our students, families, and community.
Commitment
Start date: Immediate
End date: June 5, 2026
Days & hours: Monday-Thursday, 3-6pm, Fridays, 12-4pm
Dates and hours are subject to change.
Locations
DREAM Charter School Highbridge Elementary & Middle - 1162 River Ave, Bronx, NY 10452
Benefits
DREAM offers the following benefits to our part-time employees:
403(b) retirement plan, with employer matching up to 4% after one year of employment (12-month continuous period) in which you work a minimum of 1,000 hours;
Disability benefits;
Referral bonuses;
Access to our Employee Discount Program, offering savings on travel, entertainment, retail, and more;
High-performing part-time staff have the opportunity to apply for the DREAM Teaching Fellowship, through which they earn a Masters degree and become full-time teachers at DREAM.
Compensation
DREAM offers competitive compensation commensurate with relevant experience with the potential for a seasonal increase. The rate for this position for incoming staff is between $17.50 and $18.00 per hour, which is based on youth-facing experience.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
At DREAM, diversity, equity, and inclusion are a matter of mission.
From our schools to our playing fields, DREAM is committed to building a team where each individual can bring their full identity and experience to work because representation matters-it enriches our team culture, enhances our ability to innovate, and strengthens our impact in and out of the classroom. DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive. We are dedicated to creating a world where youth, especially youth of color, have permission to dream-along with the tools and opportunities to make their dreams reality.
Come dream with us.
DREAM Maxims
All Kids Can. This Kid Can.DREAM is Family.Fun is a Serious Value.Teamwork Makes the DREAM Work.Fail. Persist. Exceed.DREAM Big.
Applying to DREAM
We know applying for a new job can be a daunting process. In addition, studies have shown that historically underrepresented individuals often only apply to roles if they meet 100% of the qualifications. We encourage all applications! You may be just the person we need. If you have any questions about your application or interview process, do not hesitate to ask your recruiter; we are here to help!
DREAM provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws. If accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact your recruiter. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Auto-ApplySummer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Substance abuse counselor job in Norwalk, CT
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at The Shore and Country Club in Norwalk, CT. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 22 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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ADVOCATE - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus! (Port Jefferson)
Substance abuse counselor job in Port Jefferson Station, NY
Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services with more than 60 social service programs in over 20 locations.
SCHEDULE
Monday Friday, 4pm-12am
SUMMARY
Family Service League is seeking a full-time Advocate for a homeless shelter in Port Jefferson Station, NY. The Advocate will be responsible for conducting client assessments and assisting clients in achieving self- sufficiency through advocacy, counseling, and resource referrals. The Advocate will perform client intakes, unit and perimeter checks, and overall support for clients.
**$3,000 Sign-On Bonus!**
We offer a generous benefits package including the following:
**$3,000 Sign-On Bonus!**
Health and Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Night Differential Pay
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% employer contribution
Life and AD&D Insurance
Generous PTO (paid time off)
Up to 11 paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Student Tuition Remission Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Employee Discounts and more!
RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform intakes for new clients upon arrival at the shelter.
Establish and maintain positive relationships with clients.
Assist clients to set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions.
Provide ongoing support and counseling for clients in reaching their goals.
Negotiate conflict resolution and crisis intervention between clients.
Conduct regular unit/perimeter checks for safety.
Issue violations for breaking of rules.
Accurately report and document in detail all incidents that occur onsite.
Transport clients in the Agency vehicle.
Complete all necessary training as required.
Obtain coverage when unable to work scheduled shift.
Arrive timely for all scheduled shifts, including during inclement weather.
All other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent required. Bachelors Degree in a human services or related field preferred.
Prior experience working with the homeless population is preferred.
Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office, is required.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work as part of a team are required.
Ability to multi-task, be flexible and prioritize are required.
Valid and clean NYS Drivers License required.
Flexibility to work at different sites is preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This position requires sitting and standing for extended periods of time, as well as moderate lifting up to 10-15 pounds. xevrcyc Must be able to go up and down stairs.
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Compensation details: 33670 Yearly Salary
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Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Islandia, NY
Licensed Behavioral Health Clinicians provide supportive counseling, advocacy, education, and care management to help patients and their families navigate mental illness, access community resources, and manage symptoms to help them remain safely inthe community This is a senior, master's level, licensed social services role that provides direct care as part of a team. Join us in building on our 130-year history and become a part of the Future of Care that is strengthening communities with high quality, integrated behavioral health programs.VNS Health Behavioral Health team members provide vital client-centered behavioral health care to New Yorkers most in need, across all stages of life and mental well-being. We deliver care wherever our clients are, including outpatient clinics, clients' homes, and the community. Our short- andlong-term service models include acute, transitional, and intensive care management programs that impact the most vulnerable populations, from children, to adolescents, to aging adults. As part of our fast-growing Behavioral Health team, you'll have an opportunity to develop and advance your skills, whether you're early in your career or an experienced professional.
What We Provide
Attractive sign-on bonus and referral bonus opportunities
Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays
Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability
Employer-matched retirement saving funds
Personal and financial wellness programs
Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
Internal mobility, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities
Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of Professionals
What You Will Do
Utilizes approved assessments to identify clients/members needs and family needs; develops initial and ongoing clinical plan of care. Updates plan at specified intervals, and as needed based on changes in client/member condition or circumstances
Performs and maintains effective care management for assigned caseload of clients/members. Leads the care coordination for complex psychiatric clinical cases. Tracks and monitors progress; maintains detailed, accurate and timely progress notes and other documentation
Provides supportive counseling and/or supportive therapy as well as ongoing mental health services
Collaborates and refers to appropriate agencies as required. Addresses any client/member concerns to ensure satisfaction with overall services provided and uses motivational interviewing techniques to foster behavioral changes
Develops inventory of resources that meet the clients/members needs as identified in the assessment
Provides linkage, coordination with, referral to and follow-up with appropriate service providers and managed care plans. Facilitates periodic case record reviews and case conferences with all providers serving the clients/members
Provides information and assistance through advocacy and education to clients/members and family on availability and eligibility of entitlements and community services. Arranges transportation and accompanies clients/members to appointments as necessary
Assists clients/members and/or families in the development of a sustainable network of community-based supports, utilizing identified strengths and tools designed to prevent future participant crises and/or reduce the negative impact if a crisis does occur
Participates in initial and ongoing trainings as necessary to maintain and enhance clinical and professional skills
Maintains updated case records in program EMR. Maintains case records in accordance with program policies/procedures, VNS Health standards and regulatory requirements
Participates and consults with team supervisor in case conferences, staff meetings, utilization review and discharge planning meetings to determine if client/member requires an alternate level of care or is appropriate for discharge
Participates in 24/7 on-call coverage schedule and performs on-call duties, as required
Acts as liaison with other community agencies
Provides short term counseling (coping skills, trauma informed, decision making) and Risk Health Assessment/Safety Planning
Collects and reports data, as required while adhering to productivity standards
Leads and participates in “Network Meetings” with client, client/ member's personal support network and other team members using the Open Dialogue Model
Qualifications
Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Family Therapy or related degree
Minimum of two years of mental health work experience providing direct services to clients/members with Serious Mental Illness (SMI), developmental disabilities, substance use disorders and/or chronic medical conditions required
Effective oral/written/interpersonal communication skills required
Bilingual skills may be required as determined by operational needs
License and current registration to practice as a Mental Health Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist , Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker or related license in New York State
Valid NYS ID or NYS driver's license may be required as determined by operational needs.
Pay Range
USD $63,800.00 - USD $79,800.00 /Yr.
About Us
VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Case Manager
Substance abuse counselor job in Middletown, CT
Case Manager - Full-time and Part-time opportunities available!
The Smarter Choice for your Career!
Come join one of Connecticut's Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Case Manager
Performs assessment of patient and collects data from other sources to determine and facilitate the most appropriate level of care and identification of discharge needs. Collaborates with physician to ascertain medical treatment plan and works with the health care team and health plans to insure reimbursement, to coordinate services across the continuum to fulfill the treatment plan in the most cost effective and high quality manner.
Minimum Qualifications:
Registered Nurse that is a graduate of an accredited school of nursing, currently licensed to practice in the State of Connecticut. Minimum of 2 years experience in acute care, home care or long term care. Requires significant familiarity with payer systems across the continuum of care.
Comprehensive Benefits Offered
Competitive and affordable benefits package
Shift Differentials
Continuing Education assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Student Loan relief through Fiducius
Quick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areas
Counselor - Addiction Treatment
Substance abuse counselor job in Calverton, NY
Job DescriptionWellbridge is committed to creating an environment where those struggling with substance use disorders can find hope, healing, and a path toward recovery. We believe in prioritizing patient-centered care, ensuring that each person who walks through our doors receives the utmost compassion and support on their journey to wellness.
We invite you to explore a career with Wellbridge and are proud to offer comprehensive and affordable benefits including lifestyle perks such as free cafeteria service and an on-site gym/wellness center!
Counselor: Full time.
Deliver care throughout Wellbridge and are responsible for the day-to-day counseling and case management requirements of a licensed inpatient medically supervised stabilization and withdrawal program, rehabilitation program and reintegration program. Promotes service standards and creates a patient-focused caring environment while addressing and meeting the individual needs of all patients.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Clinical
Provide individual and group therapy for all treatment programs for patients and their family members
Direct care delivery including but not limited to assessment of physiologic and psychosocial health status
Deliver modality specific care including but not limited to cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, contingency management, and relapse prevention
Interviewing patients, establishing treatment goals and plan
Maintain understanding of current treatments, knowledge, and practices in addiction care and prioritize the use of best and evidence-based practices
Develop and maintain standard policies, procedures to ensure quality services and compliance with accrediting entities.
Maintain documentation, patient files, and statistics as required by departmental policies and funding sources
Supervision and Support
Commit and align with the vision to help every person affected by addiction and the people who care for them achieve long-lasting recovery
Maintain a safe and caring environment for patients that is conducive to positive health teaching, and maintenance; patient and family expectations of care
Recognize the need for patient care to be delivered in a culturally sensitive manner and model sensitivity to all staff
Seek and engage in supervision from senior clinicians and peers
Collaboration
Support a culture of high quality of care across the organization
Work collaboratively with the medical and nursing teams to develop personalized treatment plans
Field clinically-related telephone calls and respond as indicated to promote optimal patient care
Support efforts of the Wellbridge research team to implement program improvement and patient outcomes
Manage and promote relationship with academic and research institutions to promote addiction research and training.
Provide crisis support to other clinicians and patients, as needed and in emergency situations
Planning and Coordination
Participate in regular clinical team meetings
Work closely with the clinical and advocacy teams to coordinate services to patients
Make recommendations for growth and development of the organization
Respond in a timely fashion to staff concerns and function proactively to retain staff
Serve as a liaison and assist with community outreach/presentations
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
Required Qualifications
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and one year (1) of full-time satisfactory experience performing assessment and/or treatment of drug or alcohol addiction care OR a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and two years (2) of full-time satisfactory experience in addiction care
Valid License as Counselor or related-fields (CASAC, CASAC-T, LCAT, MSW and/or MHC) in the State of New York.
BLS, required; ACLS or other certification, as required by department. Certification must be obtained within one (1) year of employment.
Familiarity with all relevant healthcare standards: OASAS, ASAM, JCAHO, etc.
Demonstrated communication, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills
Proficiency with data management and electronic records
Strong problem solving, conceptual, and analytical skills
Preferred Qualifications
Specific experience with stabilization and withdrawal management care and/or rehabilitation settings
Teaching experience
Experience with therapeutic groups (preferably addiction-oriented), therapeutic communities, and inpatient care
Knowledge of medications assisted treatment (MAT) and how behavioral interventions can support and improve outcomes for MAT
Experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary and/or research team
Addiction Counselor - Evening
Substance abuse counselor job in Westhampton Beach, NY
Full time and part time opportunities available $22.00 - $38.00hr Benefits Available for Full Time Employees:
Generous Paid Time Off Policy
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Basic Group Life AD&D Insurance (No Cost)
Voluntary Life Insurance
Other Voluntary Benefits
Reimbursement for Professional Development Expenses
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement Program (401k)
8 Paid Holidays
MAIN FUNCTION:
Utilize experiences and training to support those in treatment of and recovery from substance abuse disorders.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ensure that all clients are treated with dignity and respect.
Affirming care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning clients.
Assist case managers in connecting patients to community support and services.
Provide non-clinical crisis support and educate on recovery pathways.
Share personal or past experiences about addiction and recovery.
Outreach to patients to reinforce treatment importance and increase retention.
Use EMR to document services and information provided.
Educate Seafield staff on new recovery trends and resources.
Promote Seafield in the recovery community.
Perform other duties as assigned.
COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS:
Strong written and verbal communication.
EMR documentation and presentation skills.
Knowledge of addiction and recovery.
Proficient in computer usage, including EMR, Microsoft Outlook, and other systems.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:
CRPA, CRPA-P, or CRPA-P Eligible.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Completion of 46 hours of required Recovery Peer Advocate training (advocacy, mentoring and education, recovery and wellness, and ethical responsibility).