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Job Details
Job Location: Bronx, NY
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: 4 Year Degree
Salary Range: $50,000 - $63,000
Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Professional Services
Description
Comunilife Inc. is seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor for its residential program in Bronx, La Central. The counselor will assess clients’ needs, develop patient-centered treatment plans, and provide individual, group, and family counseling. Responsibilities include assessments, service coordination, psychoeducation, referrals, and documentation.
This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental, vision, dependent care, paid time off, 401(k), tuition assistance, and more.
Essential **
- Provide individual and group substance use disorder counseling and referral services to residents of La Central
- Deliver recovery-oriented psychoeducation and support services
- Document all services promptly in accordance with Comunilife, funder, and regulatory standards
- Maintain required credentials and stay current with evidence-based clinical practices
- Collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive, client-centered services
Qualifications
Education and **
- High School Diploma or Associate’s degree and Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) with at least 5 years of experience; or Bachelor’s degree with CASAC-T and 2 years of experience. Experience with clients living with HIV/AIDS, mental illness, or chemical dependence is a plus. Bilingual in Spanish is preferred.
Comunilife is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, in accordance with applicable laws.
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Recommended Skills
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Recommended Skills
- Assessments
- Hiv/Aids Testing
- Professional Services
- Substance Abuse
- Mental Diseases
- Clinical Practices
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