The Clinical Recovery Specialist will provide on-site substance abuse counseling, education, relapse prevention services both within groups and as individuals, participation in client assessment, act as liaison with self-help and other substance abuse support groups, and crisis intervention (evening and day shift hours). Under the direction of the Program Management, he/she will provide substance abuse services/mental health counseling services to consumers individually and in groups, and participates in the related functions of the program and hospital responsibilities, which include comprehensive assessments/updates, case management, continuing care services and clinical services, discharge planning, and crisis intervention. In addition, the Substance Abuse Specialist is responsible for the education of consumers, families and/or significant others. Provides community education as dictated by department or programmatic needs.
Education: Master Degree required; Certified Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor from OASAS (CASAC) required
Valid Driver's License in good standing required
Location: Bronx, NY
Pay: $68,000-$70,000 annually
$68,000 - 70,000
Since 1888, Saint Joseph’s Medical Center has served Yonkers and the surrounding communities of lower Westchester and northern Bronx with patient-centered, quality-focused inpatient and outpatient care, including specialized programs such as orthopedics, cardiology, family medicine and geriatrics; advanced emergency treatment, state-of- the art diagnostic imaging and ambulatory surgery; inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services; and a network of primary care services serving Westchester, the Bronx and northern Manhattan.
Affiliated with Saint Joseph's Medical Center, Saint Joseph's Medical Practice, PC is a multi-specialty physician medical practice in New York, with offices in Yonkers, the Bronx, Riverdale and Manhattan. Our team includes experts in cardiology, internal medicine, family medicine, primary care, gynecology and gastroenterology at 9 convenient office locations.
St. Vincent’s Hospital Westchester offers inpatient and outpatient mental health and addiction treatment services at its campus in Harrison and at off-site locations in White Plains, Tuckahoe and Port Chester. As a division of Saint Joseph’s Medical Center, St. Vincent’s also provides mobile crisis services for Westchester County, manages residential services for more than 1,300 individuals in Westchester County and New York City and operates three opioid treatment centers in New York City.
