CASAC
Job Summary
Responsible for providing direct group and individual counseling to program clients. The CASAC will work with the case management staff and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to develop and implement treatment plans for clients with history of substance abuse.
Location
Brooklyn, Tuesday - Saturday 8am-4pm (Sunday and Monday off).
Pay
$66,300. annual Exempt not eligible for overtime
Qualifications
- Certificates or Licenses: Valid CASAC license/credential Required
- Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in Social Services strongly preferred. H.S Diploma or GED required
- Experience: Three years’ experience treating clients with history of alcohol or substance abuse
- Skills: Excellent interviewing and clinical assessment skills Knowledge of CARES a plus. Computer skills: Proficient Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Internet and other software skills are required Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Bi-lingual (Spanish) preferred Must be a self-starter Physical Performance: Ability to attend off-site meetings with community businesses. Reasoning Ability: Good negotiation skills. Ability to make judgment calls, prioritize, multi-task Other Skills: Ability to work independently, establish rapport with program participants and business community, expertise at understanding client needs and matching clients with business contacts. Able to work independently using strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Community Housing Innovations, Inc. (CHI) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, partnership status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.