Description:
This position requires fluency in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese.
BASIC FUNCTION: Provides problem gambling and substance use counseling/treatment services for adults in the DRS outpatient substance use and problem gambling treatment program. Services and interventions are based on input from the interdisciplinary treatment team and the clinical/program supervisor and compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
MAJOR DUTIES:
· Provides individualized, evidence-based counseling/treatment for problem gambling, substance use disorders, and mental illness when indicated.
· Conducts client intakes including psychosocial history, gambling and mental health screenings, makes clinical assessment and designs person centered treatment plans.
· Coordinates client treatment with other clinicians as indicated
· Establishes professional and therapeutic relationship and serves as a positive role model.
· Provides individual counseling, group and/or family counseling as indicated
· Maintains client charts in regulatory compliance, updates treatment planning, writes progress notes and psychosocial histories.
· Prepares required reports.
· Refers clients to other institutions for needed services.
· Sees unassigned clients at request of Director and designee.
· Performs administrative tasks as assigned by Director.
· Fills in for other staff who are on vacation.
· Performs other duties as requested or assigned.
SCHEDULE: Full Time
RATE: $71,000 - $75,000 / year dependent on experience
LOCATION: NY, NY 10002
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:
· CASAC -G. Must be fluent in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin.
Compensation details: 71000-75000 Yearly Salary
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