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Substance Abuse Counselor

Volunteers of America Greater New York
24.48 USD-24.48 USD
life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, retirement plan
United States, New York, Bronx
Apr 11, 2026
Volunteers of America-Greater New York (VOA-Greater New York) is a leading anti-poverty organization serving neighbors in need across New York City, Northern New Jersey, and Westchester. Through 70+ programs, we support over 35,000 adults and children each year, including individuals experiencing homelessness, survivors of domestic violence, youth aging out of foster care, veterans, seniors, and children with developmental delays. Our staff are at the heart of this work, creating meaningful change every day. If you're passionate about making a difference and joining a mission-driven team, we invite you to explore this opportunity. We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the following position: *Position: Substance Abuse Counselor* The *Substance Abuse Counselor* provides direct counseling, guidance, and case management services to clients with specific substance abuse problems. The counselor participates in delivery of services to all clients as needed. Webster House is a single room occupancy residence (SRO) providing permanent, supportive housing to formerly homeless single adults, many living with mental illness or HIV/AIDS. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser https://www.voa-gny.org/permanent-supportive-housing Location: Bronx, NY 10456 Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related field and certification as a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC). Substance Abuse Counselor Principal Responsibilities: Provide appropriate counseling services to individuals with specialized needs as defined in the service plan, including intake and assessment where required. Develop service plans with clients that address individualized needs. Maintain client records. Maintain linkages with community treatment providers. Complete accurate and comprehensive service delivery reports. Conduct individual and group counseling sessions. Serve as a resource to staff on substance abuse issues. We are committed to offering our employees an exceptional comprehensive benefits package that supports their health, well-being, and personal growth. Full-time employees enjoy: Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage Prescription Coverage Life Insurance Retirement Plan Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday And much more! To learn more about our staff, culture and much more, copy and paste our website link into a browser: https://www.voa-gny.org/our-staff-and-culture/ VOA-Greater New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled/Other Protected Categories. Apply today!