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Substance Abuse Counselor (LMSW or LMHC required)

Black Women's Mental Health Institute
place Queens Village, 11427
local_atm $50000 - $70000 USD /YEAR
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Coping Skills
Substance Abuse
Families
Individuals
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials

About Job

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients' mental health needs and develop personalized treatment plans.
  • Provide evidence-based therapies, including individual, group, and family sessions.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of client progress and treatment in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure holistic client care.
  • Educate clients and families on mental health issues, coping strategies, and available resources.
  • Stay updated on best practices through ongoing professional development.
  • Adhere to ethical guidelines set by regulatory bodies.
  • Qualifications include a Master’s in Counseling, active NY LMHC or LCSW license, and experience in mental health counseling.
  • Requires strong interpersonal, organizational skills, and knowledge of substance abuse and opioid treatment.
  • Full-time position with a salary range of $50k to $70k, with actual compensation varying based on location, experience, and skills.

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Coping Skills
Substance Abuse

Therapeutic Approach

Modalities

Families
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Settings

Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Schools
Home Health/In-home
Forensic