Primary Counselor

We’re a private substance abuse and co-occurring disorder treatment provider with more than 275 beds across TN, KY and FL. We have Outpatient Clinics and MAT Clinics in PA and WV in addition to our IOP and MAT Clinics in KY, TN and FL. Our West Virgina inpatient location is searching for passionate counselors to join our team.

The Primary Therapist utilizes a multidimensional approach to ensure a high quality continuum of care in which there is provision of clinical assessments, diagnostic formulation, treatment planning and intervention, co-occurring individual and group work, psychoeducation, relapse prevention, family services, and discharge planning in a supportive therapeutic environment. Job Responsibilities Conduct quality biopsychosocial assessments Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients Educate patients on addiction and dual diagnoses Provide integrated, comprehensive care to patients experiencing co-occurring disorders Utilize a strength-based and trauma-informed approach to support patients in the treatment and recovery processes Based on assessments and the compilation of clinical and collateral information gathered, refer patients for ancillary therapeutic intervention Facilitate psychoeducational and process groups Provide individual therapy with each patient on caseload Liaise with patient approved family members to develop and strengthen a healthy support system, and conduct family sessions as clinically indicated Model effective communication and healthy coping skills for clients Complete documentation requirements maintaining quality, up-to-date clinical records according to standards of care Work collaboratively with all clinical, medical, residential, and other staff Maintain compliance with continuing education requirements Participate in all clinical staff meetings, staff development, and trainings as required Job Requirements Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field plus preferred one year of clinical experience in a substance abuse or mental health setting Currently licensed or working toward licensure or certification in one of the following: LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, LPC, CAP, MCAP, or other similar licensure or certification Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Self-directed and flexible with strong organizational and time-management skills Working Environment Substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders treatment facilities providing detoxification, residential, and outpatient services and including offices, patient rooms, meeting rooms, group rooms, recreational facilities (indoor and outdoor), virtual, and other spaces.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Addiction Medicine

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: One location