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Join Our Team as a Chemical Dependency Program Case Manger at Harlem East Life Plan (HELP)

About Us:

Harlem East Life Plan (HELP) is a dynamic healthcare organization in East Harlem dedicated to empowering individuals through comprehensive mental health, substance use recovery, and primary care services. Our passionate, multidisciplinary team collaborates to provide personalized, strength-based care, fostering a healthier community.

Position:

• Chemical Dependency Program Case Manager
• Location: East Harlem, New York
• Job Type: Full-Time

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Chemical Dependency Program (CDP) Case Manager to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will provide compassionate, professional care to help our clients stabilize their lives, access-needed resources, and build a healthier future.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide counseling to individuals and families in recovery, including psychosocial assessments and coordination with medical and support services.
• Manage a focused caseload to ensure personalized, high-quality care.
• Provide support and referrals for housing, employment, benefits, childcare, legal issues, and wellness.
• Create and maintain treatment plans aligned with Federal, State, and OASAS standards.
• Act as a liaison between clients and internal agency resources.
• Maintain accurate, compliant, and audit-ready client records.
• Participate in treatment team meetings and case conferences.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Arts or Science or 5+ years of experience in a human services agency.
• Qualified Health Professional under OASAS regulations (e.g., Licensed Master Social Worker, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, CASAC, CASAC-T).
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Compassion, empathy, and a genuine commitment to client well-being.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Understanding of ethical guidelines and confidentiality standards.

Why Join HELP?

• Mission-Driven Work: Contribute to a meaningful mission that positively impacts the lives of individuals and the community.
• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a supportive team that values innovation, professional growth, and holistic approaches to wellness.
• Comprehensive Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about leading mental health initiatives and making a difference in the East Harlem community, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the role.

Please email your resume and cover letter to info@helpmedical.org.

Harlem East Life Plan is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

Join us at HELP and be a part of a team dedicated to transforming lives through compassionate and comprehensive care.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 – $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• CASAC-T (Preferred)
• CASAC (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• New York, NY 10035 (Required)

Work Location:

• Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10035

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Join Our Team as a Mental Health Counselor at Harlem East Life Plan (HELP)

About Us:

Harlem East Life Plan (HELP) is a dynamic healthcare organization in East Harlem dedicated to empowering individuals through comprehensive mental health, substance use recovery, and primary care services. Our passionate, multidisciplinary team collaborates to provide personalized, strength-based care, fostering a healthier community.

Position:

Mental Health Counselor
Location: East Harlem, New York
Job Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with mental health disorders
• Assist in the development and implementation of treatment plans
• Conduct therapy sessions and facilitate group therapy activities
• Document patient progress and maintain accurate medical records
• Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals
• Monitor patients for any changes in behavior or symptoms
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care

Experience:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a mental health setting
• Proficiency in medical documentation and record keeping
• Knowledge of therapy techniques and interventions
• Familiarity with ICD-10 coding for accurate diagnosis and billing purposes
• Experience in providing care for individuals with PTSD, including trauma-informed care approaches
• Knowledge of dance therapy as an alternative therapeutic modality
• Ability to collect and analyze data related to patient outcomes and treatment effectiveness
• Proficiency in psychotherapy techniques, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)
• Experience in child and family counseling, addressing the unique needs of young patients and their families
• Familiarity with addiction counseling principles and techniques for individuals struggling with substance abuse disorders
• Understanding of chronic pain management strategies and counseling approaches for individuals experiencing chronic pain

Why Join HELP?

• Mission-Driven Work: Contribute to a meaningful mission that positively impacts the lives of individuals and the community.
• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a supportive team that values innovation, professional growth, and holistic approaches to wellness.
• Comprehensive Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about leading mental health initiatives and making a difference in the East Harlem community, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the role.

Please email your resume and cover letter to info@helpmedical.org.

Harlem East Life Plan is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

Join us at HELP and be a part of a team dedicated to transforming lives through compassionate and comprehensive care.

Note: Please do not include any contact information or placeholders for contact information in the job description.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.

Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10035