POSITION SUMMARY:
The behavioral health therapist provides Comprehensive Assessments, Client Safety Evaluations, Treatment Planning, Individual Therapy, Group Psychotherapy and Substance Abuse Education, Case Management, Client Advocacy, Counseling, and Crisis Intervention. Provides, coordinates and arranges for therapy services and/or referral for American Drug Recovery Outpatient services for adults and/or adolescents. Coordinates services with the clinical treatment team and licensed/certified substance abuse counselors. The ideal candidate must have a passion to work with the substance abuse treatment population and clients diagnosed with co-occurring disorders.
REQUIREMENTS
1. Masters of Arts/Science in Family Therapy, Behavioral Science, Psychology, Counseling, or Social Work.
2. Proof or registration with the Board of Behavioral Sciences.
3. Trained in diagnosing and treating substance use and mental health disorders.
4. Trained in Psychotherapy and Family Systems.
5. Previous chemical dependency internship preferred.
6. Experience working with co-occurring disorders and/or with third-party payers such as Drug Medi-Cal programs and Insurance Companies is a plus.
7. Familiar with Professional Ethics and Code of Conduct.
8. 2 years + working in the field of addiction and/or mental health treatment.
9. Certified in CPR/First Aid
10. Current T.B. Clearance
11. Pass DOJ/FBI Background Check
SKILLS/ABILITIES
1. Proficient in Microsoft Word and other Electronic Health Records systems.
2. Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
3. Excellent written and oral skills, ability to communicate with management-level administrators and mental health clinicians during case presentations.
4. Demonstrated knowledge of 12-Step and Support programs.
5. Self-starter, able to work under minimal supervision, meeting deadlines and accomplishing management-assigned special tasks.
6. Ability to cooperate as a team member with co-workers and management.
7. Active listening, de-escalation, conflict resolution, critical thinking, problem solving, and improvising skills all necessary.
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