*Residential Therapist** Responsible for the clinical monitoring, coordinating, and implementing of the program in accordance with state and TJC Standards* Responsible for developing individualized, person centered treatment plans for clients that include measurable and time-limited goals and objectives and express the strengths, needs, goals and preferences of the client in their own language* Conducts follow-up therapy sessions that follow the goals and objectives listed in the treatment plan, 2 times weekly per client at minimum.* Completes Assessments in a timely manner to obtain admission baseline, and re-assesses according to company policy.* Completes treatment plan reviews according to company standards.* Acts as the liaison between nursing and operations staff for their assigned caseload* Provides on-to-one intervention and follow-up of clients who suffer from substance abuse and/or mental health complications* Provides input to facility administration regarding treatment response and progress reports of clients on a regularly scheduled basis* Monitors and documents treatment responses of the clients in their caseload* Ensure complete, accurate, and timely entries are made for each client contact.* Performs Biopsychosocial assessments, evaluates the mental health status of clients, and performs follow-ups in a timely manner.* Actively assists with the detection and prevention of client suicide.* Actively communicates with the Clinical Director and Utilization Review in regard to the status and progress, or lack thereof, of their clients.* Additional duties as assigned.*QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION*To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.Qualifications:* LPC, LMSW, LCSW, LPC-A, LMFT, LMFA* Previous experience in substance abuse counseling or other related fields* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.* Ability to build rapport with clients.* Excellent time management skillsJob Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $55,000.00 - $75,000.00 per yearExpected hours: 40 per weekBenefits:* Flexible schedule* Health insurance* Vision insuranceMedical Specialty:* Addiction MedicineSchedule:* 8 hour shift* Weekends as neededPeople with a criminal record are encouraged to applyApplication Question(s):* Previous experience in mental health counseling or other related fields?* Familiarity with community mental health resources?Education:* Master's (Required)Experience:* Clinical counseling: 2 years (Required)* Addiction counseling: 2 years (Required)License/Certification:* LPC, LMSW, LCSW, LPC-A, LMFT, or LMFTA (Required)Work Location: In person
