The Prairie Recovery Center - Primary Staff Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

The Prairie Description:
The Prairie Recovery Center is a 30-bed co-gender residential substance abuse treatment facility located in Round Top, TX that specializes in co-occurring mental health issues. The Prairie Recovery Center treats a variety of special populations including professionals, veterans, and first responders. Nestled in 46+ acres of lush green fields in Round Top—a mere 90 minutes away from Houston, Austin and San Antonio—The Prairie Recovery Center is a peaceful, countryside destination with a late 1800’s farmhouse serving as the heart of the expansive facility. Cozy guest cabins and common areas are outfitted with beautiful furnishings and designer antique decor, while panoramic views of the Texas Hill
Country encircle the property.

Position Summary:
The full time Primary Staff Therapist at PRC is part of the clinical team that creates the space and container to facilitate the healing and wellness of clients who admit to treat their substance use disorder. As the Primary Staff Therapist, the clinician will provide the support and therapeutic services related to the family dynamics of SUD and its recovery and perform in a general therapeutic role with the clinical team.

Highlights of Employment:
- Ongoing coaching and mentoring for both clinical and professional development, including several hours of free and exclusive CEU opportunities.
- Heart-centered, relational culture; loads of support, encouragement, and compassion for this challenging and meaningful work
- Dynamic, growing agency with strong leadership and detailed policies and procedures.
- Competitive pay as a W-2 employee
- Health, dental and vision benefits are available following 60 days of employment.
- Paid Time Off available

Qualifications for Employment:
Education:
Fully licensed LMFT, LPC, or LCSW
LCDC in addition preferred
Experience:
2+ years in substance use disorder treatment experience in treating co-occurring disorders
Experience working with families impacted by and recovering from substance use disorder

KEY COMPETENCIES
● Knowledge of ASAM Criteria
● Ability to interact with electronic health records
● Ability to facilitate telehealth
● Ability to utilize electronic team communication
● Ability to provide individual, group, family, and couples counseling
● Ability to facilitate psychoeducational group material

● Knowledge of confidentiality, HIPAA, and privacy guidelines
● Multicultural awareness, informed care commitment, and competency
Job Requirements:
● Clinician will provide individual therapy to clients admitted to PRC at least once
weekly after admission.
● Clinician will introduce the clinical program at TPRC and assist the PCA and
nursing team with onboarding clients to milieu based care.
● Clinician will document all sessions, groups, calls, and other communication
with family, referral sources, and appropriate stakeholders in client care per
TPRC and compliance guidelines.
● Clinician will work with Clinical Director on projects and programming as
assigned.
● Clinician will assist with client engagement, reducing attrition, and minimizing
clients leaving against staff advice.
● Clinician will participate in professional development as organized by Clinical
Director or Chief Clinical Officer.
● Clinician will assist with group process and SOAR (psychoeducational) groups
as assigned.
● Clinician may be asked to attend quarterly events celebrating milestones
● Clinician may be asked to attend All Staff meetings as called (potentially
quarterly).
● Clinician is expected to be available for clinical stabilization on site.
● Clinician will assist other clinical staff as part of a team. Clinician will attend and
participate in weekly staff meeting.
● Clinician will attend other meetings necessary for team communication and
functioning.
● Submit to a background check if hired