Liberty Resources / Liberty POST
Location
Oneida, New York
Salary
$22 / HOUR
The Substance Use Residential Specialist works with residents struggling with substance abuse disorder to help them achieve their recovery goals. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, maintaining a caseload, and providing counseling and support.
A high school diploma is required, with a bachelor's or associate degree and/or related experience preferred. Candidates must possess a valid New York State driver's license and demonstrate cultural sensitivity in service provision.
The Substance Use Residential Specialist work with residents who are struggling with substance abuse disorder to achieve their recovery goals. Our team of outstanding professionals is dedicated to providing high quality services to individuals in Madison County. Substance Use Residential Specialist Job Responsibilities: Conducts initial assessments/screenings Maintains a caseload and assists assigned clients in the development and implementation of individual recovery plans. Provides chemical dependency evaluation, service planning and counseling as directed by the program supervisor and in accordance with individual client needs. Monitors and documents client interactions and behaviors. Functions as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Acts as a role model for residents of the program. Ensure upkeep and cleanliness of the residence. Substance Use Residential Specialist Qualifications: HS Diploma required. Bachelors or Associates and/or related experience preferred. Must possess a valid New York State driver’s license. Is sensitive to cultural differences and able to incorporate that understanding into service provision. Liberty Resources is committed to creating a diverse inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Liberty Resources offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws. Welcome to Wholehearted Health!
Liberty Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer.