Substance Abuse Specialist

RiseWell Community Services is seeking a compassionate Full-Time Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team at our ACT (Assertive Community Treatment) Team in Copiague NY. In this role, the Substance Abuse Counselor will provide therapeutic groups and individual interventions to assist members in growth and recovery. Responsible for substance abuse treatment in program. Work as part of an interdisciplinary team. Complete all required documentation within a 48 hour period and complies with program and OASAS regulations. Qualifications Masters in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling or related field preferred. NYS licensed preferred. At least 1 year of experience in mental health and substance abuse treatment. A valid and clean NY State driver license, fingerprinting, criminal record check, and approval from OASAS. Compensation and Benefits Salary: $50,000 annually Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Retirement 401K Savings Plan with Employer Match Generous Paid Time Off for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees 13 paid Holidays for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees Long and Short Term Disability Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program CALM App Subscription Flexible Work Schedules Career Growth & Promotional Opportunities Comprehensive Paid Training Supplemental Accident, Illness, and Hospitalization Insurance Supplemental Pet Insurance Encouragement for Educational Professional Advancement Employee Perks & Discounts on Broadway shows, theme parks, and other attractions Eligibility for Federal/Public Loan Forgiveness Equal Opportunity Employer RiseWell Community Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. #J-18808-Ljbffr