Substance Use Counselor

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New York, New York — Hybrid$57KFull TimeAddiction Medicine

Job Description

About the Role

Join Center for Alternative as a Substance Use Counselor – Full-Time, Hybrid in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • as required by senior clinical leadership.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least 18 months of work experience providing substance use services to individuals with serious mental illness and/or substance use disorder and criminal justice involvement.
  • Individuals with previous criminal justice experience are encouraged to apply.
  • Individuals with lived experience are encouraged to apply. Preferred Skills:

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $57K
  • 25 days PTO.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • Day shift only - no nights.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Center for Alternative in United States.

Key Skills

Substance Use AssessmentsSBIRTSIndividual CounselingGroup CounselingTreatment PlanningCrisis InterventionRelapse PreventionMotivational InterviewingCognitive Behavioral TherapyPsychoeducationHarm ReductionNaloxone DispensingOutreachNetworkingCulturally Competent Service Delivery
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Substance Use Counselor at Center for Alternative a 6.3/10 for work-life balance — good.

This is a fully remote position, allowing clinicians to work from anywhere.

Key skills for this role include Substance Use Assessments, SBIRTS, Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Treatment Planning.

Benefits include Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Vacation and Paid Time Off (25 days/year), 12 Paid Holidays.

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About Center for Alternative

Individual and Family Services
Brooklyn, NY
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Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Vacation and Paid Time Off (25 days/year)
12 Paid Holidays
Retirement 403b with Competitive Matching up to 6%
Employee Referral Program
6.3

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (1)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

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