Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC)

Join Our Mission to Transform Lives! Job Title: Residential Counselor Location: Corona, Queens, NY Pay: $32.41/hr Type: Full-Time Benefits: Yes Your Impact Starts Here At Elmcor, we believe everyone deserves a path to recovery-no matter the language they speak or the challenges they face. We're looking for compassionate and driven Residential Counselors who are ready to make a real difference in the lives of individuals battling substance abuse and mental health disorders. What You'll Do As a Residential Counselor, you'll be the heart of our recovery mission: Complete intakes, psychosocial assessments, and level-of-care recommendations Build individualized treatment plans centered on client goals and readiness Provide one-on-one and group counseling using evidence-based practices like CBT, MI, Trauma-Focused CBT, and more Guide clients through their recovery journey with empathy, structure, and unwavering support Handle discharge planning and follow-ups Support fee collection, documentation, and shift coordination What You Bring Knowledge of evidence-based treatment models (MI, CBT, CRAFT) Calm and collected in crisis situations Stellar communication skills, both written and verbal Tech-savvy: Outlook, Word, and electronic health record systems Culturally sensitive and committed to equity Flexible to cover shifts with a month's notice Your Credentials CASAC with 1+ year of experience OR CASAC-T with 2-3 years experience Must be computer proficient and able to work a flexible schedule Why Elmcor? Competitive pay Full benefits A purpose-driven team A chance to change lives in your community Make Recovery Real. Be the Difference. Apply today and help us reshape the future of behavioral health-one person at a time. #CASAC #CASACT #AddictionRecovery #QueensJobs #Elmcor #MentalHealthCareers #NYNonprofitJobs #SubstanceAbuseCounselor #RecoveryChampions #J-18808-Ljbffr