Counselor-Substance Abuse-(DOHMH) Woodhull Job Details Job Location Brooklyn, NY Position Type Full Time Education Level 4 Year Degree Salary Range $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 Hourly Travel Percentage None Job Category Nonprofit - Social Services Description Comunilife Inc.is looking for an experiencedSubstance Abuse Counselorfor its residential program in Brooklyn,Woodhull Residence.The Substance Abuse Counselor will assess clients’ needs, create patient-centered treatment plans, and provide individual, group, and family counseling. Responsibilities include assessments, coordination of services, psychoeducation, referrals, and appropriate documentation.This position offers a generous benefit package including health insurance, dental, vision, dependent care, paid time off, 401(k), tuition assistance program and more. Essential Duties: + Provide individual and substance use disorder counseling and referral services to the clients of the Woodhull Residence + Provide recovery-oriented psychoeducation and support services + Document all services provided in a timely manner in accordance with Comunilife, funder, and regulatory requirements + Maintain any/all required credentials and keep current with appropriate evidence-based and other clinical practices + Work collaboratively in an inter-disciplinary team to ensure comprehensive, client-centered services are delivered and documented Qualifications + Graduate degree in Social Work; Public Administration; Bachelor’s degree in a field related to social work; Knowledge and hands-on experience in providing direct services related to the treatment and recovery of persons with substance abuse, serious mental illness, and homelessness + Excellent oral and written communication skills; proficiency with MS Office and Google product suites + Ability to perform and manage in a team approach; excellent interpersonal skills + Ability to handle complex challenges and balance multiple demands on time and attention + Ability and willingness to perform all duties as workload necessitates Certifications & Licenses Required: + CASAC or CASAC T