Substance Abuse Counselor - Brooklyn, United States - Interborough Developmental and Consultation Center

Interborough Developmental and Consultation Center
Interborough Developmental and Consultation Center
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Brooklyn, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description

Substance Use Specialist (CASAC)

Reports to:
Team Leader


Travel or Special Conditions/Requirements:
Traveling required


We believe that in-person operations are the best way to serve our clients, both directly and through essential operational support.

In-person work primarily in Brooklyn.

  • Provide 80 percent of treatment contacts in the community and complete expected minimum monthly treatment contacts, including leading groups when clinically indicated;
  • Attend and participate in daily team meetings to discuss clients' clinical and case management issues and needs;
  • Complete documentations required by the NYS Office of Mental Health (OMH) and NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's (DOHMH) licensing guidelines, NYS Medicaid billing guidelines as well as per IDCC ACT Policy and Procedures;
  • Identify the treatment services clients should receive based on severity of substance use diagnosis, stages of change, immediate needs and complete treatment plans using a personcentered approach;
  • Collaborate with client's support network and other service providers on treatment planning, service coordination, and case management support with the goal of promoting client's recovery and stability in the community;
  • Use motivational interviewing, recovery and traumainformed approaches when delivering services;
  • Provide clinical services that are antiracist, genderresponsive, culturally humble, traumainformed, recoveryoriented, clientcentered, and evidencebased;
  • Complete required documentations and toxicology tests for clients with active Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) order;
  • Provide 24hour crisis intervention oncall services on rotating basis;
  • Provide culturally competent services in accordance with IDCC policies and practice.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and CASAC
  • Experience working with individuals with serious mental illness, and/or cooccurring substance use disorders;
  • Experience with various evidencebased models pertaining to treatment of substance use, and mental illness;
  • Experience working with individuals involved in criminal legal system preferred;
  • A team player, highly organized and selfmotivated

BENEFITS WE OFFER:


  • Competitive salary commensurable with experience
  • Medical as well as Dental and Vision
  • Up to 3% 401k Profit Sharing plan automatic contribution for eligible employees
  • 401k Additional 4% match of your contribution from your salary
  • Employee Assistant Program Services (EAP)
  • Paid time off (PTO)

SALARY RANGE:
$ 62,000- $65,000Based on experience and licensure.


Interborough is an EEO employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veterans' status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state and/or local law and encourage women, veterans and other minorities to apply.

Interborough Developmental and Consultation Center is committee to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) in the workplace. We believe that DEIB is unite to every community.

Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.


INDACT

Pay:
$62, $65,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • 401(k)
matching

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Addiction Medicine
  • Psychiatry
  • Public Health

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Language:


  • Haitian Creole (preferred)
  • Spanish (preferred)

License/Certification:

  • NYS CASAC (required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Brooklyn, NY (required)

Work Location:
On the road
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