Comunilife Inc. is looking for a Substance Abuse Counselor for its residential program in the Bronx, La Central. 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. The positions 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 La Central 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