Part-time Co-Occurring Outpatient Therapist (Licensed Only- LCSW, LSW, LPC)

Substance Use Disorder Outpatient Therapist

Help people get back into the swing of life by joining our team as a Substance Use Disorder Outpatient Therapist!

Monday through Friday, daytime hours with flexible start and end times to create work/life balance

Full-time and Part-time positions available

Essential Responsibilities:

• Practical understanding of substance use disorders as well as a practical understanding of the process of substance use disorder recovery
• Ability to effectively conduct therapeutic, goal-directed treatment sessions with individuals
• Ability to facilitate groups, including but not limited to: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Early Recovery
• Knowledge of and an ability to complete all required record keeping documentation
• Practical understanding of the State and Federal Confidentiality laws and regulations governing the SUD treatment programs in the state of Pennsylvania
• Acquisition of 25 hours of DDAP approved training per year
• Cognizant of MAT services
• Familiarity with and an ability to collaborate with local recovery support services
• Practical understanding of the SAMHSA Guiding Principles of Recovery
• Attendance at all mandatory and scheduled training, supervisions, and staff meetings
• Report to SUD Facility Director on a regular basis to ensure consistency and quality of care
• Maintain professional boundaries and behavior, as specified by the Ponessa Behavioral Health Code of Ethics/Conduct and the PCP Code of Ethics, during interactions with all staff and clients

Education Requirements:

• Master's degree in Addiction Counseling, Community Counseling, Community Psychology, Criminal Justice, Health/Human Services, Marriage & Family Therapy, Music Therapy, Pastoral Ministries or Studies, Sociology, and any other acceptable degree defined by the Pennsylvania Department of Drug & Alcohol Programs.
• A minimum of one year of uninterrupted experience in a licensed drug and alcohol setting; preferably outpatient level of care.

Preferred Qualifications/Skills:

• PA Licensed: LPC, LSW, LCSW, LMFT
• CADC or CAADC Certification
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Competent computer skills

Substance Use Disorder Outpatient Therapist Rates:

Full-time: $55,000-$62,500 -PA licensed annual salary range (LSW, LPC, LCSW, LMFT) $50,000-Annual salary range for non-licensed

Part-time: (Based on length of therapy session)

• $50.00 per hour - PA Licensed (LSW, LPC, LCSW, LMFT)
• $40.00 per hour non-licensed

Perks and Benefits:

• Medical and prescription drug coverage
• Dental and vision coverage
• Critical illness, disability, cancer, life insurance, and ABLEPAY.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• PTO, PTO cash out, PTO increases, and holiday pay
• Free supervision towards licensure
• Employee appreciation, recognition, and awards
• 401K and Roth IRA Retirement Savings Plan with matching contribution
• Tuition discounts through educational partnerships
• Paid training
• Loan Repayment Program (LRP) Practitioner approved site (see Ponessa.com for additional information)

Credentials and Clearances:

• PA Child Abuse History Clearance (Act 151)
• PA Criminal History Clearance (Act 34)
• PA Department of Human Services: Use service code 1KG738
• Educational Documentation: Official Transcripts
• Child Abuse Mandated Reporter Training Certificate
• Certified Recovery Specialist Certificate: If acquired

Submit your resume today for immediate consideration!