Job Description
Job Description
Location: Lancaster, CA US 93536
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports to: Clinical Director
Pay: $75,000- $85,000 per year
Position Summary:
The Therapist provides therapeutic services to individuals struggling with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. This position involves assessing clients, creating individualized treatment plans, providing individual and group therapy, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to promote long-term recovery. The Therapist will utilize evidence-based practices to guide treatment and ensure quality care.
Key Responsibilities:
Client Assessment:
Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to evaluate the nature and extent of substance use, mental health status, and related behavioral health concerns.
Treatment Planning:
Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessments, incorporating client goals, evidence-based practices, and appropriate therapeutic modalities.
Therapy Services:
Provide individual, group, and family therapy to clients using evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and other relevant modalities.
Case Management:
Coordinate care with medical providers, case managers, peer support specialists, and external resources to support client recovery and holistic well-being.
Documentation:
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including assessments, progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries in accordance with legal and ethical standards.
Crisis Intervention:
Provide crisis intervention services as needed, ensuring client safety and stabilization during high-risk situations.
Psychoeducation:
Educate clients and families on substance use disorders, coping strategies, relapse prevention techniques, and available resources to support long-term recovery.
Client Advocacy:
Advocate for clients to access services, including housing, employment, medical care, and support systems, ensuring a supportive network for ongoing recovery.
Collaboration:
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, sharing insights and collaborating on the care of clients to ensure a comprehensive treatment approach.
Continuing Education:
Stay current with trends in substance use disorder treatment, including new therapeutic techniques, research, and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related field.
- State licensure as an APCC , AMFT or ACSW
- Minimum of 1 years of experience working with individuals with substance use disorders.
- Minimum of 1 years of experience working in a Dual Diagnosis setting.
- Minimum of 1 years of experience of one on one and group therapy.
- Minimum of 1 years of experience working with adults.
- Knowledge of co-occurring disorders and experience providing integrated care.
- Strong understanding of harm reduction, 12-step programs, and recovery-oriented systems of care.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficiency in electronic health records (Ritten.io) and clinical documentation.
Work Environment:
- This position requires 100% in-office services.
- Occasional evening or weekend hours may be necessary to meet client needs, but overall a rare need.
- Participation in continuing education and supervision to maintain licensure and certification.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Supportive, collaborative work environment.
Company Description
Solution Based Therapeutics specializes in providing top-tier staffing solutions for behavioral health facilities across the nation. We are committed to enhancing healthcare services by connecting skilled professionals with rewarding opportunities. Our team values excellence, integrity, and collaboration, ensuring that both our clients and employees thrive in a supportive and dynamic environment. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry and advance your career with a company that prioritizes your growth and success.
Company Description
Solution Based Therapeutics specializes in providing top-tier staffing solutions for behavioral health facilities across the nation. We are committed to enhancing healthcare services by connecting skilled professionals with rewarding opportunities. Our team values excellence, integrity, and collaboration, ensuring that both our clients and employees thrive in a supportive and dynamic environment. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry and advance your career with a company that prioritizes your growth and success.
