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About the Role

As a Tobacco Treatment Specialist at Phoenix House, you will provide evidence-based education and training related to smoking cessation to staff and clients, working under the direction of the Director of Residential Services. Help create a healthy, addiction-free world.

Responsibilities

Oversight of assistance in the development of the educational curriculum related to smoking cessation and harm reduction.
Provide evidence-based training and education workshops for residential clients and staff on harms of smoking, harm reduction strategies, pharmacologic and other treatment for tobacco use disorder, and motivational interviewing.
Conduct comprehensive assessments of tobacco and nicotine use, dependence, readiness to quit, and previous cessation attempts.
Design treatment plans and follow ups for those interested in cessation or cutting down efforts.
Provide education regarding FDA-approved tobacco cessation medications and make appropriate referrals or recommendations within scope of practice.
Collaborate with providers to ensure timely access to appropriate pharmacologic treatment for tobacco use disorder.
Participate in tobacco cessation outreach, education, prevention, and community health initiatives.
Provide individual and/or group tobacco cessation counseling using evidence-based behavioral interventions.
Document assessments, interventions, treatment plans, referrals, and outcomes accurately and in accordance with organizational requirements.
Aid in any data collection for grant programming related to the tobacco cessation initiatives.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Public Health, Social Work, Psychology, Health Education, or a related field.
Certification as a Tobacco Treatment Specialist (TTS) or similar credential.
Willingness to obtain TTS certification within 6 months of hire.
Minimum 2-3 years of experience in health education, behavioral health, or substance use prevention/treatment with a focus on tobacco cessation treatment.
Minimum 2-3 years of experience working in substance use and mental health treatment programs.
Effective communication skills.
Excellent time management.

Skills

Leadership
Initiative
Ethical Practices
Judgment
Relationship Management
Emotional Intelligence
Professional Boundaries
Global and Cultural Awareness
Critical Evaluation
Problem Solving
Decision Making
Communication
Teamwork
Crisis Management
Technical Capacity

Location

Hauppauge, NY

Work Type

Full Time

Experience Level

2-3 years

Education Level

Bachelors Degree
Masters Preferred

Salary/Compensations

$60000.00 - $70000.00

Benefits

100% employer-paid medical insurance for all eligible employees and their dependents
10 Paid Holidays
Paid vacation, sick time, personal and wellness time
Medical, dental, and vision insurance for those scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week
Pet insurance, legal support, and other supplemental insurance
Generous tuition reimbursement program
403(b) retirement plan

About the Company

Phoenix House of New York | Long Island is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping individuals and families overcome substance use disorders and achieve lasting recovery.
We provide treatment, housing, and support services for our clients and their families.
Our core values— Integrity, Compassion, Appreciation, Respect, Excellence, and Forward Thinking —guide our approach, ensuring each person receives evidence-based care that promotes dignity and wellness.
By upholding these values, we empower people to rebuild their lives with hope, accountability, and support.