Substance Abuse Counselor 2 (PT) -New Path Treatment Center

EAC Network•Village of Hempstead, NY

6d•$37 - $37•Onsite

About The Position

EAC Network, a leading not-for-profit social service agency, is seeking a dedicated part-time Substance Abuse Counselor 2 to join the New Path Treatment Center. This role involves providing direct treatment services to clients, overseeing interns, and offering administrative and clinical supervision in the absence of the Program Director. The agency is committed to supporting individuals with substance abuse issues and making a significant difference in their lives across Long Island and NYC.

Requirements

LMSW, LCSW, LMHC required
Master’s Degree in Human Services.
Minimum of two years of treatment experience in addiction services required.
Must be proficient in computer applications or other automated systems such as spreadsheets, Microsoft Office applications, calendar, and email and/or database software necessary to perform work assignments.
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

Conduct individual, group, and family counseling sessions tailored to address substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health issues.
Offer consultation, education, and supportive treatment to family members and significant others involved in the client's recovery process.
Provide immediate emergency coverage and crisis intervention when necessary to ensure client safety and stability.
Continuously assess the client's clinical condition, progress, and response to treatment throughout the course of services.
Utilize the established, individualized recovery plan as the guiding framework for all therapeutic interventions and services provided.
Work closely with clinical supervision and, where applicable, criminal justice referral sources, to plan long-range recovery goals and identify necessary ancillary (community-based) referral sources for the client's continuing care.
Document all treatment sessions accurately and promptly, ensuring notes detail the date, type of service, nature of the counseling intervention, session length, and the client's ongoing progress in compliance with regulatory standards.
Conduct random urine drug screens as a diagnostic and monitoring tool to obtain clinical data to assess the client's progress toward treatment goals.
Perform all other relevant clinical and administrative duties as assigned by Program Director.
Perform all other relevant duties as determined by Supervision and EAC NETWORK Administration.

Benefits

Supportive work environment
Commitment to well-being and growth
Equity, justice, and belonging fostered in the workplace
Flexible and hybrid schedules
Generous PTO policy
Summer Fridays
Gold Healthy Workforce Designation from Cigna in 2024 and 2025
401(k) plan
3% employer contribution to 401(k) after one year of service (for full-time employees)
Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness program