Therapist

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Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Therapist to join our dynamic mental health and behavioral services team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive therapeutic support to individuals across diverse age groups and backgrounds, fostering growth, resilience, and well-being. Your expertise will help clients navigate complex emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges, empowering them to achieve their full potential. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives through evidence-based practices and personalized care.

The Therapist position provides counseling assistance to chemically abusing or dependent persons. Collaborates with behavioral health team members in diagnosis and individual service plan by applying specialized knowledge of human development and behaviors and social, economic, and cultural systems in directly assisting individuals, families and groups to improve or restore their capacity for social functioning including counseling and the use of psychosocial interventions and social psychotherapy.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES  include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

1. Assesses client's strengths, needs, abilities and preferences; formulates a diagnostic impression based on current DSM criteria; and in conjunction with the client/family develops a workable plan for treatment.

2. Investigates case situations and presents information to members of the clinical team, on the client's family and social background pertinent to diagnosis and treatment.

3. Complete treatment plans, discharge summaries and other chart related documents and correspondence for assigned clients in a timely manner.

4. Provide individual counseling and facilitate educational and counseling groups assigned and promptly chart these activities in the client's records.

5. Selects approach to use in individual therapy such as directive, non directive, and supportive therapy and plans frequency, intensity, and duration of therapy.

6. Provide skill building psycho-educational and/or support groups.

7. Work cooperatively with other community resources and referral sources to coordinate services to clients.

8. Strive to increase professional growth and effectiveness through training and by keeping abreast of current trends and theories in relevant areas.

9. Provide direct behavioral health services including mental health and substance abuse services (i.e., psycho/social assessments, consultation, individual/group/ family therapy, professional in-service training and community education services, etc.) at a rate that achieves or exceeds the minimum direct service standard as established annually.

10. Provides crisis intervention services when authorized and necessary.

11. Maintains appropriate state license/registration/certification for scope of practice.

12. Participates in Seven Arrows Recovery's back-up rotation coverage for after hours, weekends, or holidays and emergencies.

13. Carry out other responsibilities as delegated.

Education/Experience:

Master's Degree in a Human Service-related field such as psychology or social work.

Minimum of Clinical license in related field. LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LISAC

2-3 years' experience in related field

Certificates and Licenses:

● Current CPR and First Aid certificate

● Current TB test

● Fingerprint Clearance Card

Knowledge, Skills, and Other Abilities:

● Oral and written communication skills

● Specific knowledge of mental health issues and chemical dependency

● Ability to handle stress and crisis, and interact with clients of varied temperaments with a professional demeanor

● Self-directed and highly motivated

Certifications & Requirements

• Current CPR & First Aid Certification
• Current TB Test
• Fingerprint Clearance Card

Apply Today

If you are a compassionate clinician committed to helping individuals overcome addiction and mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply and join the Seven Arrows Recovery team.

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person