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Bilingual Substance Abuse Counselor

Innovative Health Systems, Inc
place White Plains, 10605
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Counseling Marriage and Family Therapy Social Work Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field
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local_atm $27 - $32 an hour
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Outpatient addiction treatment facility is looking for a Part-Time-Bilingual Spanish Speaking Substance abuse counselor (can be a social worker as well) that is a QHP with at least a CASAC-T certification. Experience with substance use disorders. Experience with a wide range of mental health disorders and CBT, MI, and Seeking Safety skills a plus. Schedule is Monday and Wednesday 9am-8pm.

Responsibilities include:

1) Provide individual counseling and case management services to clients;

2) Lead group counseling sessions;

3) Maintain timely documentation including progress notes, group notes, treatment plans;

4) Conduct intakes, level of care determinations, psychiatric screening, bio-psychosocial assessments and involve family members in treatment;

5) Participation in case conferences, in-service trainings and individual supervision;

6) Additional duties will be determined by the Chief Clinical & Health Officer.

Qualifications

Must be a QHP and hold at least one of the following: LMSW, LCSW, LMFT, LCAT, LMHC, CASAC, or CASAC-T andhave at least 2 years’ experience in mental health and/or alcoholism and drug treatment.

Spanish Speaking Required

Must have experience with having a patient case load & giving groups.

Mondays & Wednesdays

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $27.00 - $32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 – 12 per week

Application Question(s):

  • Are you a QHP?

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Addiction counseling: 2 years (Preferred)
  • Medical documentation: 2 years (Preferred)
  • EMR systems: 2 years (Preferred)
  • Medical scheduling: 2 years (Preferred)

Language:

  • Spanish (Required)

License/Certification:

  • CASAC-T (Preferred)
  • CASAC (Preferred)
  • LMHC (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Issues

Substance Abuse

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Individuals with Addiction Issues

Settings

Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
Schools
Home Health/In-home