POSITION: BILINGUAL CASE MANAGER
Salary: $42,000– plus benefits

Position Description:
• Provide active substance users with short and long-term case management and supportive counseling using low-threshold, nonjudgmental, and culturally relevant methodologies
• Conduct participant intakes and assessments
• Make outside referrals and engage in follow-up activities for each encounter, provide escorts and advocacy when appropriate
• Conduct individual and group sessions with special focuses on wellness, mental health, sexual health, HIV transmission prevention and care, Hepatitis transmission prevention and care, risk reduction, safer injection practices, etc.
• Maintain proper documentation including audit-worthy client files
• Network and establish treatment and referral resources within New York City
• Expand aspects of service provision to special populations (HIV/AIDS, drug users, homeless, LGBTQ, sex workers, etc.)
• Provide trainings as appropriate to local CBO’s and attend local meetings to present on program activities and/or to seek out current information about disease prevention, treatment and care
• Orient and train staff as needed or as requested
• Support volunteers and peers as needed or as requested
• Assist with proposal development and program evaluation
• As part of a team, share in organizational responsibilities including but not limited to serving as a member of the crisis intervention team, general administrative work, general maintenance/cleaning of our office location, and volunteer training and coordination.