Job Description

Please join our team in an exciting new opportunity, helping others in need.

The Behavioral Health Clinician must possess a CASAC and must have experience in the treatment of Substance Use. Albany County Department of Mental Health is committed to building and sustaining a diverse, representative, and inclusive team.

Please help us make a difference by serving individuals in Albany County with Behavioral Health Challenges.

We are seeking applications to fill a position as a Clinical provider within the Department of Mental Health working in the Mobile Outreach Treatment Overdose Response Unit This team member would be working in the community to help individuals with Substance Use related Challenges. Emphasis on serving and being knowledgeable about diverse communities and populations is appreciated. This is a competitive civil service position that may be filled provisionally by the appointment of a person who meets the minimum qualifications established for such positions. Specific hours will be discussed further if an interview is offered.

MISSION STATEMENT AND TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY The mission of the Albany County Department of Mental Health (ACDMH) is to ensure that the residents of Albany County living with mental illness and/or emotional disturbance, alcohol and/or substance use problems, or intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, as well as their families, can attain meaningful improvement in the quality of their lives and overall health, renewed connection to their communities, and lasting recovery so that their personal goals can be achieved. ·

• Must be a New York State Licensed CASAC.
• This is a 35 hour a week Civil Service position. Starting Salary $51,967
• Very Comprehensive Benefit Package Available
• Interested candidates please forward a resume and a letter of interest.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $51,967.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person