CASAC Counselor

Montefiore Medical Center’s outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment Program (SATP) has a dedicated team of addiction treatment professionals, medical providers and mental health clinicians who assist our clients in developing the skills they need to reach their goals.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated counselor to join our Opioid Treatment Program. Counselors work as part of a collaborative and multidisciplinary treatment team, and provide individual and group counseling to support clients in their recovery. They will receive ongoing training and supervision in empirically-supported treatments, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing. This positions provides an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in providing high quality services to an underserved population.

This 1199 Union position offers competitive salary and benefits, including tuition benefits.

SATP is also an approved site for the NHSC Substance Use Disorder Workforce Loan Repayment Program. The successful candidate will be eligible to apply for up to $75,000 in loan repayments in exchange for a 3-year service commitment.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s Degree, at least 1 year of substance use counseling experience and a CASAC certification or other clinical license (e.g., LMHC, LCSW, LMSW, LMFT). A Master’s Degree in a related field and experience conducting group and individual substance use counseling are preferred. Spanish-speaking also preferred.

Montefiore is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. Montefiore will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $57,772.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Addiction Medicine
• Psychiatry

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Addiction counseling: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CASAC or other NY license (LMHC, LMSW, LCSW, LMFT, etc.) (Required)

Work Location: In person