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  • Family Advocate-Children Mobile Crisis Team

    VNS Health 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in New York, 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.
    $21-26.2 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Social Work Coordinator

    Catholic Managed LTC Inc.

    Substance abuse counselor job in New York, NY

    Responsibilities: Develops and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the participant to optimize participant functioning by providing quality services in conjunction with the interdisciplinary team. Develops an individualized life plan with the participant identifying his or her goals and implementing interventions to assist with achieving their goals. Monitors effectiveness and outcomes regularly and keeps the team informed as to participant progress and level of need. Remains alert to pertinent input from other team members, participants, and family members/caregivers. Documents changes of a participant's condition in the participant's medical record consistent with documentation policies established by the medical director. Manages social work planning for a caseload of participants. Maintains productivity sufficient to meet program goals. Assists the interdisciplinary team members including the physician, as appropriate, in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the member's health problems. Qualifications: 1 year of relevant experience LMSW preferred Education: Master's Degree of Social Work
    $37k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Certified Addiction Counselor (min 2 yrs experience)

    West Midtown Medical Group

    Substance abuse counselor job in New York, NY

    West Midtown Medical Group, located in mid-town Manhattan, is a Joint Commission-accredited diagnostic and treatment center providing addiction treatment and full-service primary medical care in an out-patient setting. We provide comprehensive, patient-centered addiction treatment services using medication assisted therapy (methadone, buprenorphine, vivitrol) in conjunction with individual and group counseling. West Midtown staff describe the organizational culture as "team-oriented, report high levels of job satisfaction, and would recommend West Midtown as a good place to work. westmidtownmedicalgroup.org Job Summary Seeking a highly motivated and dedicated CASAC or CASAC-T to join our experienced team of medical, nursing, and counseling professionals. Responsibilities maintain professional therapeutic relationship with assigned patient caseload, assess patients and complete comprehensive psychosocial evaluations, work with patients to develop patient-centered treatment plans, conduct individual counseling sessions, facilitate weekly group therapy sessions, make appropriate referrals for services as necessary, timely and properly complete documentation in accordance with OASAS regulations. Requirements Associate's Degree (Bachelor's Degree preferred), CASAC or CASAC-T (must be in full effect, "pending" not accepted), two years' experience, excellent written and interpersonal communication skills, ability to work efficiently as part of an integrated team in a fast-paced environment, sensitivity to the complex needs of patients in treatment for substance use disorder, bi-lingual (English-Spanish) preferred, Monday-Friday 7:00 am-3:00 pm. Benefits $8,000 retention bonus ($4,000 after 6 months, $4,000 after 1 year) Automatic salary increase for counselors with Associate's Degree who obtain Bachelor's Degree. Automatic salary increase for counselors with CASAC-T who obtain CASAC. Medical, dental and vision insurance with no employee-required contribution for single or family coverage, 401k plan with partial matching employer contribution. Salary Range $54,787.00 - $68,099.00 per year West Midtown Medical Group is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to transparent, non-discriminatory employment. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to non-work related factors such as race, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, ancestry, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran's or military status, genetic predisposition, carrier status, domestic violence victim status, gender identity, transgender status or gender dysphoria.
    $54.8k-68.1k yearly 1d ago
  • Mental Health Specialist

    Medix™ 4.5company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in New York, NY

    LCSW Mental Health Provider We are seeking a licensed Mental Health Provider (LCSW preferred) to join a growing, high-end outpatient mental health clinic located in Hudson Yards, Manhattan. This role offers flexibility, a supportive clinical environment, and the opportunity to work with a diverse adult population ranging from front-line staff to senior executives. The ideal candidate is adaptable, clinically strong, and comfortable working in an evolving organization with changing processes and new client needs. Key Responsibilities Provide individual outpatient psychotherapy sessions (approximately five 1-hour sessions per day) Treat adult clients presenting with anxiety, work-related stress, relationship concerns, and life transitions Build strong therapeutic relationships across a diverse professional demographic Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation using Athena EMR Collaborate with clinical leadership as workflows and processes continue to evolve Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in a private clinic setting Schedule & Work Environment Monday-Friday (no weekends) Flexible scheduling between 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Open to full-time or part-time (may hire 2 part-time providers instead of 1 full-time) Onsite role with flexibility built into the schedule Must-Have Qualifications Active NY license: LCSW, LMSW, LMFT, or LMHC Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience Strong outpatient therapy experience with adults Comfortable working in a growing organization with evolving processes Flexible, professional, and patient-centered approach Preferred Backgrounds Boutique outpatient clinics High-touch or concierge-style mental health settings Benefits (Upon Permanent Hire) Full medical benefits, including dental and vision 401(k) with employee contribution Free breakfast and lunch daily Onsite sushi station and juice bar Why Join This Team Modern, thoughtfully designed clinic space in a premier NYC location Supportive leadership and collaborative clinical culture Flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance High-quality patient population and resources to support care delivery
    $39k-53k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor

    United Therapy Solutions 4.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in North Arlington, NJ

    United Therapy Solutions is hiring Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs) for our full-time, school-based positions! United Therapy Solutions is a New Jersey-based pediatric therapy company exclusively serving NJ school districts and their families. Our management team, made up of experienced school-based clinicians with over 50 years of combined expertise, understands the unique needs of both students and providers. We offer a supportive, collaborative environment and a company culture that values professional growth and development. Qualifications: Master's degree in Counseling or related field Current New Jersey DOE LPC or LAC license Completion of required supervised clinical hours Experience with children or school settings preferred Full Time Benefits Include: Full-Time, School-Based Positions for all LPCs (school-year assignment) W2 Hourly Pay While in the school you're getting paid Professional Development Yearly educational stipend Paid Prep/Documentation Reporting Established with a consistent schedule and local managerial support. Mentorship and Growth Opportunities Medical, Dental, and Vision 401(k) and 401(k) matching Paid Time Off Plan Referral Program The UTS administration recognizes our providers play a critical role in the lives of our students. As a group of related service professionals we strive to make an impact in the lives of our students. In supporting our providers, we are supporting our students. Have some questions? Click the link below and schedule a time with our Talent Acquisition Manager: ****************************************************
    $77k-93k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Care Specialist - Fidelis

    Upward Health

    Substance abuse counselor job in New York, NY

    Care Specialist - Fidelis 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. NY pay range$21-$24 USD Upward Health Benefits Upward Health Core Values Upward Health YouTube Channel PI8**********9-37***********9
    $21-24 hourly 2d ago
  • Healthcare Counsel - Regulatory & Contracts Lead

    Newbridgehealth

    Substance abuse counselor job in Paramus, NJ

    A healthcare provider in Paramus, NJ, is seeking an Assistant General Counsel to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctorate and 2-5 years of experience in law, particularly in healthcare regulations. They will collaborate on legal matters and support the organization's mission and values. A competitive salary of $170,000-$225,000 and a comprehensive benefits package that promotes work-life balance and professional development are offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $170k-225k yearly 5d ago
  • Social Work Supervisor, Correctional Health Services

    NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services 4.7company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in New York, NY

    NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the nation. We are a network of 11 hospitals, trauma centers, neighborhood health centers, nursing homes, post-acute care centers, and correctional health services. We are a home care agency and a health plan, MetroPlus. Our health system provides essential services to 1.4 million New Yorkers every year in more than 70 locations across the city's five boroughs. Our diverse workforce of more than 42,000 employees are uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers, without exception, to live the healthiest life possible. Visit us at nychhc.org and stay connected on facebook.com/nyc HHC or Twitter@hhcnyc. NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services is one of the nation's leading correctional health care systems in quality of and innovations to care, and access from pre-arraignment through compassionate release. In-jail services include medical, nursing, mental health, substance use treatment, social work, dental and vision care, discharge planning, and reentry support. In addition to providing direct patient care in the jails, CHS leverages the resources of the nation's largest municipal health care system to help discharged patients successfully return to their communities. CHS is also a pivotal partner in New York City's criminal justice reform efforts. Job Description: This position reports to the Deputy Director of Social Work Reentry within the Division of Correctional Health Services and is responsible for working with the Deputy Director on the management, supervision and innovative development of staff (social workers, case managers, administrative) who work to address the social service needs of patients on the mental health service upon re-entry into the community. These needs include but are not limited to linkages to benefits, housing, and treatment for mental illness, employment, and family/community supports. This position will require strong collaboration with all relevant clinical services and with the courts. Job Responsibilities: Develop and evaluate performance standards and guidelines for social workers and case workers in the forensic mental health treatment setting. Provide direct social work services to individuals, families and communities; including the development and implementation of comprehensive clinically driven discharge plans. Assist social workers and case managers in identifying and utilizing community resources for mental health, substance use, entitlement benefits, housing, and medical care. Assist with referrals/appointments to appropriate community-based aftercare services. Promote and support Social Work Department collaboration with an inter-disciplinary treatment team approach to patient care through excellent verbal and written communication skills. Conduct quality assurance reviews of patient care to ensure clinically appropriate, tailored comprehensive care, and in compliance with Brad H stipulation requirements. Generate and reconcile reports and analyze data related to patient care and Brad H stipulation compliance. Conduct appropriate follow-up to ensure connection to care; and participate in the orientation and in-service training of staff and other agency personnel. When required, participate in program planning and policy making with regard to community health programs and facilities and discharge planning. Supervise and evaluate all aspects of social worker and case managers' work performance; take part in counseling and disciplinary processes when necessary. Minimum Qualifications: 1. Possession of a valid license and current registration to practice in a mental health discipline issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED); and 2. Three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in a health care setting or regulatory agency administration, with an emphasis on development and evaluation of mental health delivery services; one (1) year of which must have been in an administrative, managerial or supervisory capacity.
    $64k-80k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor

    Senior Care Therapy 4.6company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in East Orange, NJ

    Licensed Professional Counselor LPC Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today! Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Professional Counselors to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD. As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends. At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care! What We Provide: Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals. 32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities Salary ranges from $56,000-$83,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity! Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities Rewarding experiences working with the senior population Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows! EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR. SCT University CEU Reimbursement Program Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support. Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning. Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time) 401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT) Malpractice Insurance Provided PTO & Holiday (Full-Time) Key Responsibilities: Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility. Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline. Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient. Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR). Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed. Requirements: Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor in State applying for. Effective oral and written communication in English Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR). Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance. Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes. Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day. Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities. Preferred Qualifications: Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting. History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders. Psych or Addictions experience is a plus. Excellent time management and organizational skills. SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD. Compensation details: 56000-83000 Yearly Salary PIacfef60e48be-37***********0
    $56k-83k yearly 4d ago
  • Family Advocate - Family Enrichment Center

    Brooklyn Bureau of Community Services, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in New York, NY

    Family Advocate - Bi-Lingual Mandarin/Cantonese Reports to: Program Director Status: Part Time Hours/Schedule: Monday - Friday Afternoons and Evenings up to 25 hours per week between 1:00pm and 7:00pm Salary Range: $25.00 per hour - $25.00 per hour A Family Enrichment Center (FEC) is a family-centered, place-based primary prevention approach, where all members of the community have access to and may benefit from both structured or spontaneous activities and events (called “offerings”) that strengthen family protective factors to increase child and family well‑being and promote stability. FEC offerings are available to everyone, regardless of current or past child welfare involvement. The goal of the Family Enrichment Center (FEC) is to enhance child and family well‑being by providing access and support to enable the strengthening of family protective factors inherent in its residents and community by building mutual community connections, capacity, and resilience. In partnership with FEC staff, families will drive the planning, development, and sustainable co‑ownership of the centers. Families who participate in the FEC programming will be encouraged to share their expertise by volunteering at the center and given meaningful opportunities to engage with neighbors and peers. The goal of the FEC is to strengthen families' protective factors and build community connections, capacity, and resilience. Position Summary The Family Advocate is responsible for contributing to the day‑to‑day operation of the FEC including building connections with other staff, residents, and community partners; co‑designing and delivering relevant programming and activities (offerings); providing advocacy and making referrals for participants; and creating a warm and inviting gathering place for families and individuals using the protective factors model to support community resilience. Responsibilities Coordinate meetings, provide support, and collaborate with a team of local parents, subject experts, and other residents to deliver monthly events and activities (offerings) held at the FEC. Foster a culture of respect built on the belief that families and communities possess the inherent strengths and knowledge needed to succeed given the right access to opportunities and support. Provide advocacy, outreach, and referrals to connect participants to service providers and other programs that have resources to offer. Engage groups of local community members of all ages and guide them through the co‑designed activities and programming of the FEC. Manage enrollment and attendance at offerings and events. Care for and attend to the physical space of the FEC program to ensure it is safe, welcoming, organized, and appealing to participants and community members. Handle inventory and ordering/purchasing responsibilities to keep the site running and ensure needed food and supplies are stocked for offerings. Effectively utilize tracking and reporting mechanisms and accurately enter data and run reports in the FEC website and other agency databases as needed to obtain program‑level data, compiling statistical or written reports for agency and external stakeholders. Manage the FEC website to communicate with and engage members. Use Appreciative Inquiry and other strength‑based tools to engage community members in co‑designing offerings. Create monthly calendars, website content, and other outreach tools to promote and document offerings. Participate and engage with the FEC team in learning collaboratives facilitated by ACS with other FEC teams from across the city. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree and three (3) years of professional experience; or a high school diploma and five (5) years of professional experience in community-driven programs working directly with children, youth, and families. Reside in or near the FEC community, or reside close enough to arrive promptly, in the event of an emergency. Bi‑Lingual either /Mandarin &/or Cantonese is required. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to warmly connect with and engage children, youth, and adults individually and in groups. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Familiar with the community and its assets and resources, such as other programs, services, supports, local civic groups, and community leaders. Experience in developing and running a group, a club, or coaching a team preferred. Experience caring for children (as a parent, guardian, relative, neighbor, or babysitter) preferred. Ability to perform multiple tasks effectively in a fast‑paced, challenging, and constantly changing environment. Must have a commitment to work from a trauma‑informed, strength‑based, youth and family development perspective. Must be able to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends, attending community events as needed. BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $25 hourly 5d ago
  • Social Work Supervisor

    The Jewish Board 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in New York, NY

    Purpose: Care Management is a service that helps children with chronic physical or emotional issues obtain and utilize the medical, social and community services they need to get and stay healthy. Care Coordinators learn all they can about the child and family's unique needs. They work with other care providers to develop a plan of care and help members determine and take the actions needed to make and keep appointments, adhere to medications, obtain educational and health advocacy, and access benefits. Position Overview: The Social Work Supervisor will not only oversee the coordination of services for children with chronic medical and/or behavioral health conditions, but also provide hands-on support to the families we serve. The role involves converting cases from Outreach to Enrollment and managing a small caseload of children with high-risk behaviors. The Social Work Supervisor role is pivotal in connecting children and families to the services needed to stay as healthy as possible and avoid unnecessary trips to the emergency room. In collaboration with the care coordination team, the Social Work Supervisor will assist with completing risks and needs assessments, developing person-centered care plans, scheduling, and tracking appointments, educating members, and coordinating other aspects of members' health and community services. The role will require some evening availability and on-call coverage. As this is an evolving program, additional responsibilities will be added. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provides regularly scheduled weekly supervision to care management staff members of the NYC team, and Staten Island as needed. Provides administrative oversight to ensure compliance with TJB, DOH, and CBC standards. Monitors service provision, referrals, and census data to maintain program effectiveness. Manages billing processes, utilizing both electronic and manual systems, to ensure accuracy and timeliness of documentation and assessment completion. Oversees and completes outreach, enrollments, discharge processes, and decisions in alignment with program protocols. Manages caseload of high-risk cases to ensure that appropriate continuity of care is provided. Ensures follow-up on quality assurance activities including corrective action, client satisfaction surveys, and audits. Monitors and addresses high-risk incidents promptly in accordance with organizational policies. Conducts community outreach, fostering strong linkage relationships with service providers. Participates in network/coalition meetings. Covers for the Director in his/her absence. CORE COMPETENCIES for the position include: Expertise in Mental Health: Knowledge of severe mental illness and serious emotional disturbance. Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving: Ability to assess complex situations and implement effective interventions. Trauma-Informed Care: Delivers services with sensitivity to trauma and cultural considerations, incorporating an anti-oppressive lens. Proactive Engagement: Continuously monitors client needs and actively facilitates engagement. Relationship Building: Strengthens connections with individuals, families, and communities through meaningful interactions. Empowerment & Strength-Based Approach: Identifies and leverages individual, family, and community strengths to promote resilience. Intervention Development & Adaptation: Designs, evaluates, and modifies interventions to achieve measurable outcomes. Documentation & Compliance: Accurately records assessments, plans, and interventions to maintain service quality. EDUCATIONAL / TRAINING REQUIRED (List all that is required to achieve this position): • Licensure (LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, LCAT) in a Behavioral Health or related field. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED / LANGUAGE PREFERENCE (List what the desire to reach goals): A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle (preferred); A valid NYS ID for all boroughs. A minimum of three years of related experience with the target population is required to work with Children. Experience working in interdisciplinary teams; experience providing care management or care coordination in a medical or behavioral health environment; experience working with the chronically ill. Excellent written communication, verbal communication and customer service skills Fluency in a second language such as Spanish, Mandarin, or Russian is preferred but not mandatory COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIRED (List the computer skills needed): Intermediate computer proficiency and knowledge of Microsoft Office, and ability to learn electronic health records and other software as required. VISUAL AND MANUAL DEXIERITY: Ability to read/input data and documents, including spreadsheets, reports and Electronic Health Records in printed form and on computer screens Able to input data into various agency and city/state electronic health records Limited applications of manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to conduct significant data entry and record keeping required WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL EFFORT The work environment varies from office-based interaction with co-workers and members (20-40% of the time) to serving members in their homes and in other community settings (e.g. hospitals, clinics, benefit offices) 60%-80% of the time. While the offices of the Jewish Board are accessible in accordance with the ADA, the sites to which staff may need to travel may or may not be. To perform the essential functions of this job, the candidate must be able to travel within New York City carrying equipment such as a notebook, forms, laptop, mobile hotspot and cell phone weighing up to approximately 10 pounds. To perform the essential functions of this job, the candidate is routinely required to sit (30% of the time), stand (35% of the time), and travel to and from appointments using varied public and private transportation options (35% of the time). Risks/hazards associated with the position are those which may be encountered traveling around New York City. Frequent travel throughout NYC. If you join us, you'll have these great benefits: Generous time off in addition to paid agency holidays and 15 sick days Affordable and high-quality medical/dental/vision plans Tuition assistance and educational loan forgiveness Free continuing education opportunities 403(b) retirement benefits and a pension Flexible spending accounts for health and transportation 24/7 Accessible Employee Assistance Program Life and disability insurance Diversity, equity, and inclusion working groups that are available for you to join, including Confronting Structural Racism (COR), Coalition Against Anti-Semitism (CAAS), and the LGBTQ Steering Committee Who we are: The Jewish Board delivers innovative, high-quality, and compassionate mental health and social services to over 45,000 New Yorkers each year. We are unique in serving everyone from infants and their families to children, teens, and adults. We are proud to employ and serve people of all religions, races, cultural backgrounds, gender expressions, and sexual orientations. We are committed to building diverse, equitable, and inclusive teams to help support our mission, and we strongly encourage candidates from historically marginalized backgrounds to apply to work with us. More on Equal Opportunity: We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Salary Hiring Min Rate 65,000 USD
    $50k-63k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Personal Trainer, Woodbury

    Equinox 4.7company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Oyster Bay, NY

    As an Equinox personal trainer your career becomes an empowered lifestyle founded on maximizing both your personal and client performance. Under the guidance of two dedicated managers you will develop and refine an approach to programming, education, business, and financial planning that ensures your Personal Training career is as unlimited as your passion. Secure a stronger future and help us redefine the science of fitness and the art of living. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AS A MEMBER OF OUR TEAM TO LEARN AND EXECUTE PT Business Management Build and maintain an active client base Manage and maintain an accurate schedule, inclusive of client appointments, meetings, and open availability within our internal scheduling systems Market and sell personal training programs to members and/or clients through phone calls, emails, and in-person interactions Maintain knowledge of all club services, programs, and products Service and Hospitality Execute fitness assessments, guided workouts, and other complimentary services for members Interact with members to enhance their workouts and overall club experience Create and coach personalized programs for both in-person and virtual clients Maintain an organized and safe fitness floor during shifts and sessions Professional Development Attend Continuing Education classes to elevate knowledge and qualify for promotions Attend and participate in any required one-on-one or team meetings with management Qualifications Current Personal Training certification or willingness to obtain one through certification reimbursement program. Eligibility to begin a higher Tier & pay rate based on previous experience and education (Degree in the field) Current CPR/AED certification Certification opportunities available for non-certified applicants Possess passion, ambition, drive, and knowledge regarding fitness Ability to work in-person during weekdays/weekends Strong verbal and written communication skills Effective time management and organizational skills Basic computer and technology skills Energetic, friendly, punctual, and respectful Pay Transparency: $39.50-$70/per session;$16.50/hr (non-session work); ability to earn additional incentive bonuses AS A PERSONAL TRAINER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE: Compensation for time spent in internal education to support your growth as a Personal Trainer and professional. Premier facilities with functional training areas, top-of-the-line strength and cardio equipment, and more Access to our company discounts with various certifying bodies and countless seminars/workshops for CEU credits Bonus opportunities for eligible trainers such as, but not limited to: New Trainer Bonus, Tri Annual Incentive Bonus, Senior Trainer Annual Bonus, and Member Referral Bonus Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k benefits within the first month of employment Pathway to management opportunities via our in-house Manager-In-Training program. One of the highest and most competitive compensation plans in the industry with an earning potential of over $100K Additional Information AS A MEMBER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE: We offer competitive salary, benefits, and industry leading commission opportunities for club employees Complimentary Club membership Perks and incentives with our products and services including Personal Training, Pilates, Spa and Shop This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department. Equinox is an equal opportunity employer. For more information regarding our career opportunities, please visit one of our clubs or our website at **************************** All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States. PandoLogic. Category:Sports, Keywords:Personal Trainer, Location:Oyster Bay, NY-11771
    $28k-35k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Family Worker

    Bksny

    Substance abuse counselor job in New York, NY

    If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. FAMILY WORKER Full Time Family Worker Brooklyn, NY, US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1709 Salary: $32,258.00 Annually Job Title: Family Worker Job Classification (FLSA):Non-Exempt Working Hours: 37.5 hours/week The Brooklyn Kindergarten Society (BKS) is the original “born in Brooklyn.” We were founded in 1891, and for 130 years, BKS has helped provide high-quality early childhood education to working families. BKS has grown up with the borough and continues to be a leader in equitable access to early childhood education. We provide full day, year-round academic experiences and care for children ages 2-5 years old. Our curriculum is play based and marries together reading, writing, movement and music, with STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) learning. Our goal is to ensure that Brooklyn's youngest learners have an equitable first educational step. The Family Worker provides a variety of services to students, parents, and staff. A particular emphasis is placed on developing social skills, conflict resolution skills, and strategies for dealing with a myriad of challenges and opportunities. SCOPE OF INFLUENCE Direct service to the children and families of our centers Work closely with our community partners to strengthen services provide to our families and the communities where we are located. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES Family and Community Engagement Complete BKS intake packet and Family Partnership Agreement during intake phase, and support families to meet goals established in the agreement Utilize information from Family Partnership Agreement to assist families with setting appropriate goals Work with the families to assure that referrals meet their needs and identify alternative resources as needed Participate in child case conferences with provider agencies, and parent teacher conferences where required Intervenes and contacts parents when there are problems with attendance Assist with recruiting and enrollment of children in the program Work collaboratively with community resources and provide family with support services and referrals. Conduct a minimum of two home visits per year, per child, with additional visits as needed Data Entry and Programming Maintain information in the Child Plus system and binder for family Maintain confidentiality of family records and information (i.e. medical, mental health etc...) Attend Delegate Agency Site Policy Committee meetings and assist with planning, organizing, and maintain records of their meetings Coordinate monthly workshops based on center needs Acts as a liaison between BKS and the community, establishing and maintaining relationships with various community members and organizations. Develops and maintains contacts with community social service, health, and mental health agencies. Other Attend and participate in program staff meetings, as well as related agency training as appropriate. Perform special projects and other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, in Social Work, Human Services, Family Services, Counseling or related field Bilingual strongly preferred Candidates must demonstrate English language proficiency and basic typing skill. Experience with students with developmental disabilities, school systems, community resources and entitlements preferred. Must possess strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Must be able to work flexible hours Must be able to establish working relationships with participants in need of supportive services #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $32.3k yearly 4d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor

    Tag Medstaffing

    Substance abuse counselor job in New York, NY

    Job Overview - Substance Abuse Counselor: Compensation: $28 - $38/hour (Dependent on Experience) Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM (On-Site) Join our behavioral health client in Brooklyn, NY as a Substance Abuse Counselor, delivering essential care to individuals with substance use disorders. In this temporary role, you'll conduct screenings and assessments, provide individual and group counseling, coordinate treatment plans, and ensure accurate documentation to support recovery outcomes. Responsibilities as the Substance Abuse Counselor: Client Assessment: Conduct intake interviews, mental health screenings, and comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments. Counseling & Support: Deliver individual and group counseling using evidence-based approaches and motivational techniques. Case Management & Referrals: Coordinate care, provide referrals to community resources, and support discharge planning. Documentation & Compliance: Maintain timely, OASAS-compliant records and collect toxicology samples as required. Collaboration & Reporting: Participate in treatment team meetings and prepare progress reports for courts or referring agencies. Qualifications for the Substance Abuse Counselor: Certification: CASAC, CASAC-T, or LMSW certification required (New York State). Experience: Minimum of 2 years in substance use counseling and case management, with emphasis on treatment planning and opioid use disorders. Skills: Excellent interpersonal and clinical writing skills, with strong computer proficiency. Language Requirement: Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred. Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, TAG MedStaffing will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.
    $28-38 hourly 60d+ ago
  • English and Bilingual Substance Abuse Counselor

    South Richmond Hill Recovery 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in New York, NY

    Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities We are seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team! As a Substance Abuse Counselor on the team, you will be handling a manageable caseload of patients looking to you for treatment and help to overcome a wide variety of addiction issues. Your role will be to support and uplift your clients, offering resources and support for them, creating and implementing treatment options, and identifying core issues that could be contributing to their abuse. The ideal candidate is compassionate, has excellent communication skills, and has experience working with people struggling with addiction and abuse. Responsibilities Handle a manageable caseload of patients Identify core underlying issues that may be contributing to a history of substance abuse Create and implement treatment plans that fit each patient Uplift and support patients, working with them and their families to help create realistic, lasting change Qualifications Licensure with the state desired Strong communication and interpersonal skills Strong compassionate outlook, with an upbeat and positive personality Experience working with substance abuse desired
    $42k-65k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor - Substance Abuse Service Center

    Bowery Residents Committee 4.5company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in New York, NY

    DUTIES/RESPONSILITIES: Manage client caseload. Intake screening and referral, individual and group counseling, assist with maintaining therapeutic milieu, maintenance of timely and accurate clinical documentation, case management and escorting clients for advocacy when needed. Some outreach work as needed and related duties as assigned. HOURS: Full time, 35 hours per week * Monday - Friday; 9:00am-5:00pm QUALIFICATIONS: MSW or CASAC-T License required. LMHC or LMSW preferred. Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred, knowledge of alcoholism treatment and familiarity with 12-step programs. Basic Computer Literacy required. * Vaccination preferred but not required. MAKE AN IMPACT Are you looking to make a positive impact on the lives of those in your community? At BRC, our staff help New Yorkers experiencing homelessness reclaim their lives by providing a hand up, offering opportunities for health and self-sufficiency, and restoring hope and dignity. Each and every BRC staff member makes heroic contributions to our city, providing vital services in times of crisis and need. Through our commitment to employee wellbeing and development, BRC provides a workplace where staff can achieve their goals, make a difference with our clients, and grow personally and professionally. BRC is committed to a safe and healthy workplace: we provide PPE to all employees and enforce temperature monitoring and physical distancing best practices across our programs. Today, we have over 1000 full-time, part-time, and per-diem positions located in Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens. Come and learn why 95% of BRC employees report that they would recommend BRC as a good place to work, and join us in building a more caring and compassionate city. BENEFITS BRC takes the health, safety, and wellbeing of our employees seriously. Employees are eligible for health insurance and paid sick time benefits immediately upon starting work. In addition, full time employees receive a generous benefits package, including: * Competitive health and dental plans, with coverage is available for your spouse, domestic partner, and dependents. * A minimum of 3 weeks paid vacation, 12 paid holidays, and additional paid sick and personal time. A 403(b) pension plan with a matching benefit paid by BRC. * Tuition assistance and many training opportunities for career development. * Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) are available so employees can set aside pre-tax dollars for healthcare, transit and childcare.
    $46k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR WEST FARMS

    Phaxis

    Substance abuse counselor job in New York, NY

    Must Have Qualifications: Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) or CASAC-T or LCSW with three (3) to five (5) years of substance abuse counseling experience. Experience with individuals with HIV/AIDS, chronic mental illness, and/or chemical dependence and their families a plus. Bilingual - Spanish, a plus. - - - Plusses: - - Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Knowledge of and experience with substance abuse counseling. Community minded, patient, creative, flexible, compassionate, and culturally sensitive to persons who are diagnosed with HIV/AIDS, severe and persistent mental illness and/or substance abuse Extensive knowledge of community resources. Extensive knowledge of alcohol and substance abuse principals and practices. Knowledge of the HRA Desk Guide Responsible, organized, effective and efficient. Ability to work within a team and accomplish multiple assignments simultaneously. Excellent verbal, written and active listening communication skills. Ability to deal tactfully and diplomatically with other Comunilife employees, Federal, State, and City officials, professional and technical groups, clients, and the general public. PROVIDE A SHORT WRITE-UP ABOUT THE JOB IN YOUR OWN WORDS - DO NOT JUST COPY AND PASTE THE JOB DESCRIPTION YOU RECEIVED FROM THE CLIENT. Compensation: Include Hourly Rate or Salary/Bonus Info - This is mandatory in certian locations such as NYC. Reference #: (Insert JobDiva Req #)
    $40k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor

    Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities Inc. 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in New York, NY

    Job Description This position is primarily responsible for the provision of clinical counseling services and comprehensive case management. This position reports directly to the Director of Outpatient Services. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Collects and analyzes assessment data which includes substance use, mental health and co-occurring disorders. Completes intake process and arrives at treatment recommendations and level of care decisions that are appropriate to client's level of functioning and medical necessity. Completes psychosocial assessments. Develops initial and comprehensive individualized treatment plans based on client's needs, using client's words, and that have measurable objectives, within established timelines, based on assessment, psychosocial, client's assessed stage of change, and in consultation with client and treatment team as appropriate. Provides individual counseling based on treatment plan and client centered needs. Conducts group counseling. Conducts evidence based practices to the individual needs of the clients (EBPs include, but are not limited to, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Matrix Model, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy). Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: CASAC and 1 year experience working with applicable populations who have substance abuse/co-occurring disorders; or CASAC-T with 2-3 years' experience working with applicable populations who have substance abuse/co-occurring disorders; or HS Diploma and 6 years' experience working with applicable populations who have substance abuse/co-occurring disorders. Must have basic computer skills. Must successfully complete a criminal background check, obtain clearance from the Office of Children and Family Services and be drug free. Monday - Friday 10AM - 6PM, with one late day during the week 12PM - 8PM, potential to work a Saturday! Schedule is subject to change.
    $45k-61k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Substance Use Counselor- Bronx OP

    Samaritan Daytop Village 3.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in New York, NY

    Substance Use Counselor Healthcare staff can work anywhere….The BEST work with US! $32.96-$36.26 per hour 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 Substance Use Counselor is an integral member of the clinical team and serves as the primary counselor to a caseload of substance use disorder patients. The SU Counselor will manage a caseload of patients, provide individual and group counseling, conduct an assessment, coordinate services, psycho-education, referrals, and keep all required documentation up to date. This work is carried out in support of the mission and goals of Samaritan Daytop Village. Responsibilities What You Will Do Develops a treatment plan in concert with the Program Director or Clinical Supervisor that reflects an understanding of specialized Track issues as related to the physical, medical, cognitive, and psychosocial needs and specific diagnosis. Uses a strengths-based and trauma-informed approach to work collaboratively with patients and internal and external treatment team members to help support patients in their treatment and recovery. Provides clinical consultation to referral resources, Mentors, family members, and others to help support patients in their recovery. Works closely with patients to engage them in the decision-making process and help them understand the benefits of assessment and accessing the appropriate level of care as indicated. Collects and reviews referral information upon assignment of patients from the referral source and consults with others as needed to support coordination of services and scheduling of patient interviews. Based on assessments, make referrals to the most appropriate programs and agencies in an effort to help patients access the right level of care to best meet their treatment needs. Assists patients with scheduling an admission or first appointment date at the program or facility where they are referred. Monitors patient access to and involvement with treatment and other providers to help address barriers to treatment and the recovery process. Qualifications Who You Will Be High School Diploma or Equivalent. OASAS CASAC-T or CASAC Certification. Minimum One-Two (1-2) years of related experience working with clients with Substance Use Disorder (SUD) preferably within an Opioid Treatment Program. Knowledge and/or training in Trauma Informed Care and various organizational treatment. Knowledge of and experience working with persons with co-occurring disorders. Knowledge of the laws regarding personnel and client information.
    $33-36.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Vocational Counselor (CRC) - Part-Time and Full-Time

    Odyssey House Inc. 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in New York, NY

    Job Description Our Mission: Since 1967, Odyssey House has gone beyond helping individuals beat drugs and alcohol. We help rebuild lives. There's more to recovery than just getting clean. We help individuals get healthy again, too, with medical and dental care, fitness programs, support for your mental health and more. Individuals can stay with their children while in treatment, while learning new life skills, so they can stay together and repair other broken relationships in their lives. We provide educational and work skill trainings, outpatient services and available housing assistance, so individuals can step back into real life with a real future. If that sounds different than other treatment programs, you're right. Because Odyssey is where recovery gets real. In addition to competitive salaries, Odyssey House offers: A 35-hour work week (as opposed to a 40-hour work week) Vacation Plan and Holiday Schedule Life Insurance Medical Insurance (Two Plans) Dental and Vision Insurance Additional Insurance Coverages (hospitalization, accidental, critical illness coverage) Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Flexible Spending Account/Health Reimbursement Account 403(b) Plan Corporate Counseling Associates (CCA) EAP benefit Ability Assist Counseling Services (through The Hartford) Commuter Benefits Educational Assistance Programs Special shopping discounts through ADP Marketplace and PlumBenefits RUFit?! Fitness Program Pet Insurance Legal Assistance Optum Financial Service through ConnectYourCare Benefit Advocacy Center through Gallagher Salary Range: $62,400.00-75,000.00 MAJOR FUNCTIONS: The Vocational Counselor (CRC) is responsible for providing services which assist clients in obtaining necessary education, vocational skills, interests and work attitudes in order to secure employment. The Vocational Counselor (CRC) will meet regularly with the interdisciplinary team to communicate information related to the client's vocational status. The Vocational Counselor (CRC) works closely with the rest of the staff as an integral part of the clinical team. SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Formulate a vocational profile for assigned clients in OASAS certified residential programs including TABE testing and the comprehensive vocational assessment within designated time frames. Assist clients in developing realistic short and long-term vocational goals. Administer and interpret vocational and interest tests to establish clients' achievements, interests and aptitudes. Serve as liaison with NYS Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities and the NYC Dept. of Education (Off-site Educational Services and Board of Adult Continuing Education). Present compiled vocational data to treatment staff and participate in treatment team meetings. Conduct discussion groups providing vocational awareness, techniques for handling work situations and job seeking skill preparation. Maintain up-to-date resident charts including individual and group notes; develop and maintain good charting skills. Interface with department supervisors in coordinating job functions and situational assessment performance appraisals. Prepare all necessary proposals and reports. Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings and case conferences. Attend all required in-service training seminars. Participate in quality improvement activities. Other relevant duties as required. LOCATION: **Openings at locations in Lower Manhattan, Bronx, Harlem, and Ward's Island, NY** REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Master's Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling with 1 year related work experience preferred. Certification in Rehabilitation Counseling (CRC) highly preferred. 3 years' professional experience in rehabilitation services. Proficiency with computer operation (Microsoft Word, Excel, AWARDS, and Outlook programs). Must be able to work a flexible schedule. Odyssey House is an equal opportunity employer maintaining a non-discriminatory policy on hiring of its personnel. Odyssey House, and its operational divisions, will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizen status in all employment decisions including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, training, rate of pay or other forms of compensation, layoff, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.
    $62.4k-75k yearly 1d ago

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How much does a substance abuse counselor earn in Yonkers, NY?

The average substance abuse counselor in Yonkers, 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 Yonkers, NY

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The biggest employers of Substance Abuse Counselors in Yonkers, NY are:
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