Assessment Specialist (CASAC) $2,000 Sign On Bonus *new salary*

NADAP NYS • New York, NY

365d • $60,000 - $60,000

About The Position

Do you want to have an important impact as a CASAC? Become an Assessment Specialist at NADAP and join a dynamic professional team. The Assessment Specialists work business hours Monday-Friday. No More Caseloads! No More Treatment Plans! Excellent work/life balance with a predictable 35 hour work-week, while working as a Qualified Health Professional. A Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) interviews clients referred to by New York City's HRA, applying clinical judgment to determine appropriate treatment needs and levels of care. Our CASACs work with a variety of clients and interact with treatment providers daily. CASACs link individuals to chemical dependency treatment and harm reduction programs and also review progress to assist clients in recovery, leading to self-sufficiency.

Requirements

• Must have an active NYS CASAC credential
• Minimum of 3 years experience in a substance use treatment setting
• High school degree is required, Bachelors is preferred
• Bilingual Spanish is a plus

Responsibilities

• Conduct one on one assessments on HRA-identified applicants and recipients
• Determine if treatment is needed
• Make clinical recommendations for treatment referrals

Benefits

• Competitive salary and excellent benefits and health package
• Tuition reimbursement
• Loan forgiveness program
• Generous PTO

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees