EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SPECIALIST
Core
Provide clinical counseling services to FDNY Fire and EMS members and their families addressing social, emotional, family, physical, job performance, and substance abuse issues.
Role type
Employee Assistance Program Specialist (Clinical Counselor)
Builds
Individual, group, family, and couple treatment modalities for public safety personnel
Domain
Public Safety / Mental Health & Substance Abuse
Required skills
Clinical counseling, intake interviews, psychological assessment, DSM diagnosis, intervention planning, case management, documentation, outreach
Preferred skills
Group therapy, family therapy, couple therapy, substance abuse counseling
Technologies
DSM diagnostic criteria
Responsibilities
Conduct intake interviews and assessments, determine DSM diagnoses, offer individual/group/family/couple treatment, maintain caseload of 25 weekly visits, document services, assist with outreach and referrals
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC