Credentialed Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC)

About the Employer
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Annual Salary
$50K - $60K

Job Description

Now Hiring: Credentialed Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC)

Location: Brooklyn, NY (Outpatient Treatment Center)

Schedule: Full-Time | 30 hours per week

Compensation: $50,000–$60,000 annually (hourly equivalent)

Positions Available: 2

Program Type: OASAS Outpatient Program

About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and experienced CASAC to join our growing outpatient treatment program. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with individuals navigating substance use disorders in a client-centered, supportive environment, while also contributing to the development of a new OASAS program.

If you are passionate about recovery, value meaningful client relationships, and want to make a real impact, we encourage you to apply.


Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive client assessments and intakes
  • Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized treatment plans
  • Provide individual and group counseling, utilizing evidence-based practices such as CBT and Motivational Interviewing
  • Support clients with recovery goals, relapse prevention, and coping strategies
  • Coordinate care with healthcare providers, community agencies, and support systems
  • Maintain accurate and compliant clinical documentation
  • Provide psychoeducation to clients and families
  • Participate in team meetings and collaborative treatment planning

Qualifications

  • Valid CASAC certification (required)
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience in substance use treatment (outpatient preferred)
  • Experience working with co-occurring mental health disorders
  • Experience working with the Orthodox Jewish population (required)
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills
  • Compassionate, ethical, and non-judgmental approach

Education

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
  • Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or related field (preferred)

Why Join Us

  • Meaningful, mission-driven work
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Opportunity to help build and shape a new treatment program
  • Competitive compensation
  • Long-term growth potential

Experience Required

Experience not specified