Job Overview - Substance Use Specialist (IMT):
Join our client in New York, NY, as a Substance Use Specialist, supporting individuals with Co-Occurring Disorders through case management and harm reduction. Manage a caseload, facilitate program participation, and connect clients with community health services.
Compensation: $55,000 - $65,000/year
Location: New York, NY
Schedule: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday
Responsibilities as the Substance Use Specialist (IMT):- Support Groups: Plan, lead, and document activities for the Co-Occurring Disorder (CoD) support group.
- Harm Reduction: Serve as a consultant on harm reduction services and liaise with relevant programs.
- Case Management: Manage a caseload of IMT clients, conduct assessments, and formulate treatment goals.
- Client Support: Facilitate client participation in entitlement programs, psychiatric services, and rehabilitation activities.
- Field Work: Visit clients in various settings, including residential facilities, hospitals, and on the street.
Qualifications for the Substance Use Specialist (IMT):- Education: Masters in Social Work or related field with substance use experience (Bachelors with CASAC certification considered).
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel).
- Attributes: Strong case management skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team-based model.
Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, TAG MedStaffing will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.