Job Summary
Montefiore Wellness Center is the largest medical school affiliated treatment program in the United States. Our program provides comprehensive substance abuse treatment along with on-site medical and psychiatric healthcare for over 3,500 patients.
We are seeking an addiction counselor (LMHC, LMFT) to join our Next Steps substance abuse treatment program.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Complete psychosocial assessments of patients and family members.
- Provide individual, group, and family treatment to patients and families as needed.
- Conduct group and individual orientation sessions for new patients.
- Provide social work and case management services to a caseload of patients.
- Complete mental status examinations and DSM–5 diagnosis.
- Develop treatment goals and objectives and monitor patient progress.
- Develops an individual treatment plan at the appropriate intervals for all patients on assigned caseload.
- Maintain clinical records in compliance with State and Federal regulatory agency requirements and program policies and procedures.
- Documents all interventions and significant contacts with the patient and other agencies. Participates in Interdisciplinary Case Conferences.
- Act as an advocate for patients with schools and other social service agencies.
Qualifications and Skills
- LMHC or LMFT (or permit) is required
- Minimum of one year experience in substance abuse treatment is required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.
- Strong computer skills are required.
Benefits
Free on site parking available.
The position has a competitive salary and benefits (1199 Union Position), including excellent tuition reimbursement.
This position is also eligible for Loan Repayment through the National Health Service Corps for fully licensed clinicians (https://nhsc.hrsa.gov/loan-repayment/eligibility/index.html).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $66,000.00 - $77,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
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