Job detail
Residential substance use counselor
CATHOLIC CHARITIES FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES
FULL_TIME
Posted 3/19/2026
Location
Rochester, New York
Salary
$23 - $24 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The residential substance use counselor provides residential and clinical support to clients with substance use disorders, managing their treatment plans and ensuring a safe therapeutic environment. They also facilitate life skills education and collaborate with various community organizations to coordinate client services.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have an associate’s degree in social work or a related field, along with relevant credentials such as casac or lmsw. A minimum of two years of experience working with substance use disorder clients is preferred, and bilingual skills in spanish are a plus.
associate degreeCase ManagementCommunicationDocumentationCollaborationConflict ManagementCrisis InterventionProfessional DevelopmentCommunity IntegrationClient SupportMedication ManagementTherapeutic EnvironmentRecreational ActivitiesEducational PlanningSubstance Use DisorderTherapy ServicesLife Skills Programming
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- 403b Retirement Plan
- Work-Life Balance
- Generous Time Off Package
- Opportunities for Growth and Development
- Supportive and Collaborative Environment