Substance Use Counselor
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join GMHC as a Substance Use Counselor – HIV/AIDS Focus, NYC in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct biopsychosocial assessments of new clients to determine their appropriateness for admission to the p.
- Provide formal diagnosis for clients based on DSM and clinical consultation with Clinical Supervisor Assess.
- Provide ongoing individual, couples, and family counseling sessions using evidence-based practice interventi.
- Provide individual counseling, utilizing a person-centered approach employing evidence-based practices.
Requirements
- based practice interventions. Provide individual counseling, utilizing a person
- centered approach employing evidence
- based practices. Develop and facilitate psychotherapy and/or support groups. Identify appropriate resources to address client needs and assist clients with identifying, building, and maintaining in
- intervention services to agency clients, including client assessment, brief counseling, referral and/or other follow
Benefits & Compensation
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with GMHC in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
WeekdayDoc rates Substance Use Counselor at GMHC a 4.0/10 for work-life balance — below average.
This position offers no on-call requirements, no weekend shifts.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), which can forgive remaining federal student loan balances after 10 years of qualifying payments.
Key skills for this role include Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Biopsychosocial Assessment, DSM Diagnosis, Treatment Planning.
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
16d ago
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