Clinical Behavioral Health Therapist/Counselor-Addictions at DOYA NATSU Healing Center

Clinical Behavioral Health Therapist/Counselor – Addictions

Eastern Shoshone Recovery Program-DOYA Natsu Healing Center
Fort Washakie, Wyoming

Overview

Join our team as a compassionate, skilled, and culturally grounded Clinical Behavioral Health Therapist/Counselor – Addictions to support individuals, families, and the community through a full continuum of substance use and behavioral health services rooted in evidence-based practices and culturally relevant healing approaches.

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor, this position delivers comprehensive addiction counseling services, including assessment, treatment planning, individual and group therapy, and care coordination. The ideal candidate is committed to culturally responsive care and values a holistic, strength-based approach to recovery.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide a full continuum of care including:
  • Assessments and diagnostic evaluations
  • Individual and group outpatient treatment
  • Intervention and follow-up services
  • Referrals to residential treatment programs
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR)
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies to coordinate care
• Facilitate group sessions for adults, youth, and families
• Apply strength-based and culturally relevant treatment approaches, including traditional healing practices
• Respond to crisis situations in accordance with agency policies and safety protocols
• Uphold professional and ethical standards, including adherence to NAADAC and/or other applicable codes of ethics

Required Qualifications

• State of Wyoming licensure/certification in addiction counseling OR equivalent national certification
• Degree in a related field (AA, BA, BS, MA, or MSW)
• Knowledge of:
  • ASAM placement criteria
  • DSM-5 diagnostic standards
  • Evidence-based treatment and relapse prevention models
  • 12-step philosophy and other therapeutic approaches
• Understanding of culturally responsive care, particularly Native American healing practices such as the Red Road
• Strong group facilitation and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of HIPAA and confidentiality regulations
• Proficiency with computers and electronic documentation systems
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

Additional Requirements

• Valid driver's license with a good driving record
• No felony or DUI convictions within the past 3 years
• Ability to pass a background check
• First Aid and CPR certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days)
• Commitment to a recovery-oriented lifestyle (abstaining from alcohol and drug use while employed)

What We Offer

• Meaningful work that directly impacts community wellness
• Supportive, team-oriented environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
• Integration of cultural values and traditional healing practices

How to Apply

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Submit a completed application with supporting documents via the online portal.
• For more information contact Kellie Webb, Executive Director, via email at View email address on click.appcast.io

Preference will be given to qualified Eastern Shoshone tribal members, then other qualified federally recognized Indian tribal members and then other qualified candidates.

• Applicants must submit a copy of Tribal Enrollment card or CIB for Indian Preference.
• Veterans who meet the minimum qualifications and provide documentation of an honorable discharge (DD214) from any branch of military service are entitled to receive preference points during the interview process.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon a negative drug test, reference checks and background check. Refusal to undergo required testing or testing positive will render the applicant ineligible for employment.

EOE

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and credentials to the Eastern Shoshone Recovery Program.

• Must pass pre-employment drug screening.
• Successfully pass the employment background check.