Social Service Positions, Clinician, Program Director, Counselor

New Choices Recovery Center   Schenectady, NY   Full-time     Social Service
Posted on May 3, 2024

New Choices Recovery Center Career Opportunities

New Choices Recovery Center is an equal opportunity employer that hires individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications and ability to perform effectively in the position being filled, and without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, preference, age, national origin, disability or military status.

We value hard working, compassionate people who are interested in working for an organization dedicated to improving our community and lives of all community members.

We are now hiring for the following positions:

REINTEGRATION PROGRAM DIRECTOR

The Program Director is responsible for the safety and maintenance of the therapeutic environment of the Reintegration residence. The Program Director provides regular supervision to the Clinical Supervisor and Residential staff. It is the responsibility of the Program Director to ensure all documentation complies with agency policies and procedures and regulatory requirements. The Program Director prepares for regulatory and recertification reviews, is responsible for all logistical and financial operations in collaboration with the Director of Reintegration Services. The Program Director maintains the residential census, completes screenings and forwards admission recommendations and pending discharges to the Director of Reintegration Services.

CLINICIAN

The clinician is responsible for providing substance abuse treatment interventions and services to patients throughout the treatment process. This includes; communicating with referents, facilitating groups, family and individual sessions, case management supervision, data collection and documentation, referrals to other agencies, conducting assessments and monitoring progress on treatment plans, and working collaboratively with the treatment team and community providers.

MRT – PERMANENT SUPPORTED HOUSING CASE MANAGER

Position Summary: The Permanent Supportive Housing Case Manager is primarily responsible for assisting individuals obtain and remain in permanent housing and mover towards self-sufficiency.  Case Managers will network, collaborate and coordinate housing, behavioral health, substance and mental health services, community services and educational/employment services for participants in the program. This Case Manager also conducts individual and group sessions, documents individual participation, and submits required reporting data.

CERTIFIED PEER RECOVERY ADVOCATE

Peer Support Counselors assist individuals in recovery from mental health and addiction with setting and pursuing their recovery goals, monitoring their progress, lending assistance with treatment, modeling effective coping techniques and self-help strategies and supporting them in advocating for themselves to obtain effective services

Come visit us at the Times Union Job Fair, May 19th from 10am to 2pm, 645 Albany Shaker Road, Albany NY 12205

https://www.newchoicesrecovery.org/site/careers/ 

Interested candidates that can forward their cover letter, resume and references to Samantha Annas 

sannas@newchoicesrecovery.org  

Our salaries are competitive and we offer a generous benefit package. Interested candidates should e-mail their resumes and references.

 


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