ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide individual and group substance abuse counseling and therapy to clients in a residential treatment setting.
- Conduct individual and group clinical assessments to inform treatment planning.
- Treat co-occurring disorders within a trauma-informed, Sanctuary Model environment.
- Maintain a high degree of professionalism and empathy in client interactions, fostering positivity and trust within the treatment center.
- Apply sensitivity and cultural competence when working with clients from diverse cultural, ethnic, and social backgrounds.
- Apply working knowledge of Inpatient Detox, Inpatient Residential, PHP, IOP, and OP levels of care to support appropriate client placement and continuity of care.
- Document client sessions, assessments, and treatment progress in accordance with facility, licensing, and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary treatment team, including medical, clinical, and case management staff.
- Demonstrate professional leadership and model strong interpersonal communication within the treatment team.
- Perform other clinical duties as assigned by the Clinical Director.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Active, unrestricted license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working with Substance Use Disorder (SUD) patients.
- Working knowledge of ASAM levels of care required.
- Experience in a residential treatment setting preferred.
- Recovering professionals in good standing are encouraged to apply.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Strong interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills.
- Ability to build rapport and trust with clients and colleagues in a treatment environment.
- Sound clinical judgment and ability to manage a caseload independently.
- Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2.
- Comfort working within a trauma-informed, Sanctuary Model framework.
Pay: $69,065.95 - $83,176.19 per year
Work Location: In person
