Behavioral Health Services North Inc·Town of Queensbury, New York
The Substance Clinician provides direct clinical treatment, including individual, family, and group therapies, and crisis intervention. They conduct initial evaluations and document all aspects of the evaluation and treatment process.
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BHSN, one of the fastest growing organizations providing whole person care in the region, is in search of passionate individuals to join our rapidly growing team!
As a Substance Clinician you will work in our licensed OASAS outpatient clinic and focus on serving individuals ages 13 and up with substance use concerns, and work as a team to meet the client where they are at and utilize a harm reduction model to assist clients in their recovery. Center for Recovery utilizes individual, group, and family therapy to work with our clients on their recovery plan, identifying triggers, and working toward recovery and relapse prevention.
Provides direct clinical treatment including individual, family, and group therapies, and crisis intervention toward maximizing the clinical response of each person seen
Conducts initial evaluations and identifies critical impairments that become the focus of treatment form effective planning and implementation of treatment
Provides unscheduled and or emergent services as needed for walk-in, open-access, and crisis clients at any time during scheduled shift
Provides services beyond scheduled shift as required to meet the needs of acute walk-in, open access, and/or crisis clients
Documents all aspects of the evaluation and treatment process to potentiate patient care, facilitate effective treatment coordination, and ensure regulatory compliance
BHSN is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and supports Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in its hiring and employment practices so that every team member can feel like they belong and be their authentic self to thrive in their personal and professional lives. In order to do that, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race (including traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, arrest record or status as a victim of domestic violence, familial status, gender/gender expression, reproductive health decisions, citizenship or immigration status or any other factor prohibited by law.
A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or Social Work is required, along with preferred licensure such as LMHC-P, LMHC, LMSW, or LCSW. Experience providing direct clinical service to the population served is strongly preferred.
Market context
Behavioral health roles in New York are often in steady demand, especially for clinicians who can support diverse age groups and handle assessments or admissions. These positions can be competitive because employers commonly look for independent licensure, while also considering associate-level candidates with clear growth toward full licensure. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure status and assessment experience before applying.
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