Clinical Associate: Addiction Treatment & Recovery Support

Cumberland Heights Foundation, Inc.; Arch; On-site; CHF 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Cumberland Heights Foundation, Inc. is seeking a Clinical Associate to support counseling staff in delivering direct and indirect patient services and to help maintain a therapeutic milieu.

You will assist in assessments, facilitate recovery education, and coordinate 12 Step activities for groups and individuals. The role requires strong English communication, crisis deescalation abilities, and dedication to patient safety within a recovery-focused environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 1 year experience in addictions treatment preferred.
• CPRS certification preferred but not required.
• Valid Tennessee driver's license preferred (may transport patients).
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook/Word/Excel).
• Able to learn clinical software and perform data collection.

Responsibilities

• Provide information and orientation to patients/families about clinical programs and services.
• Maintain a welcoming, safe environment and reinforce recovery in milieu.
• Assist in clinical assessment and data collection; observe patients and families.
• Assist in transporting patients and supervising transport with company vehicle safety guidelines.
• Deliver addiction and recovery psycho-education to individuals, groups, and families; coordinate 12 Step meetings.
• Document clinical information into the electronic patient record and participate in team meetings.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Communication skills

English proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Cumberland Heights Foundation, Inc. is seeking a Clinical Associate to support counseling staff in delivering direct and indirect patient services and to help maintain a therapeutic milieu.

You will assist in assessments, facilitate recovery education, and coordinate 12 Step activities for groups and individuals. The role requires strong English communication, crisis deescalation abilities, and dedication to patient safety within a recovery-focused environment.