Counselor-SUD

Lower Eastside Service Center4 months ago
New York, NY, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

BASIC FUNCTION

Counselor to play a key role in the treatment and recovery process of clients, by providing counseling and supportive services to promote recovery and stable life function.

SCHEDULE

Full Time

LOCATION

NY, NY 10002

This position requires full COVID-19 vaccination status.

We offer excellent benefits including:

  • Generous time off that includes 4 weeks of vacation
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Discounted Commuter benefits
  • Life insurance & Long term disability
  • Eligible for Federal Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Training and other additional voluntary benefits

To join our diverse team, please include salary requirements with your resume/application submission.

Please visit us at www.lesc.org

EEO Minorities/Women/Disabled/Vet

Requirements

QUALIFICATION - EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

  • BA in Human Services plus 2 years equivalent experience or Certified Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC).
  • Understands substance use and/or medication treatment and basic counseling skills.
  • Able to work well as part of a complex team.
  • Must be multi-culturally sensitive to the needs of clients in treatment.
  • Covid Vaccination Required

Required Skills

Substance Use Treatment
Medication Treatment
Cultural Sensitivity
Counseling
Team Collaboration