Substance Use Residential Specialist at Liberty Resources / Liberty POST

Oneida, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 May, 26

Salary

22.11

Posted On

14 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Initial Assessments, Screenings, Caseload Management, Recovery Plan Development, Service Planning, Counseling, Client Monitoring, Documentation, Interdisciplinary Teamwork, Role Modeling, Residence Upkeep, Cultural Sensitivity

Industry

Education Management

Description

Liberty Resources is seeking Per Diem Substance Use Residential Specialists at Maxwell House, an 18 bed community residence for adults living with chemical dependency in Oneida, NY. Updated Hours- Seeking WEEKDAY coverage Our employees have passion around the services they provide and our corporate values of excellence and staff support. We pride ourselves on high quality, integrated, community-based services that meet the evolving needs of our communities. We’re committed to building a diverse workforce that values contributions of all team members and work to recognize cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and how they apply to provision of positive health outcomes. Liberty Resources is dedicated to providing a wide array of services and supports to help individuals live their best lives. We value service, excellence, and responsibility, seeing opportunity where others see barriers to success. We strive to create and sustain an inclusive environment where everyone feels a strong sense of belonging. Why Us? HRSA grant approved site PSLF eligible Obtain CASAC hours Additional pay increase available Hours: UPDATED: Primarily seeking candidates with weekday availability, additionally seeking candidates for evening, weekend, and overnight coverage. Substance Use Residential Specialist Position Summary: 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. Pay Rate: $22.11 per hour 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.

Responsibilities

The Substance Use Residential Specialist works with residents struggling with substance abuse disorder to help them achieve their recovery goals, which includes conducting initial assessments, maintaining a caseload, and assisting clients with individual recovery plan implementation. Responsibilities also involve providing chemical dependency evaluation, service planning, counseling, monitoring client behavior, functioning as part of an interdisciplinary team, acting as a role model, and ensuring the cleanliness of the residence.