Chemical Dependency Services Therapist

Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources; Moselle (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Long-term disability (LTD)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending account (FSA)

Health savings account (HSA)

403(b) plan

Generous leave policy

Job summary

Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is actively seeking a Chemical Dependency Services Therapist to provide alcohol and drug treatment services to residents at Clearview Recovery Center in Moselle, MS. Hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm, with some evenings and weekends required.

This position is located at a worksite eligible for the NHSC Loan Repayment Program, offering an opportunity to serve adults with addiction within a supportive, community-focused organization that has served the

Qualifications

• Master's degree in behavioral health field with license eligibility.
• Behavioral health internship required.
• Must have valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record.
• Knowledge of chemical dependency population and 12 step program (not required, but a plus).
• Demonstrates strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Assists the consumer in establishing realistic therapeutic goals.
• Demonstrates knowledge and ability of relapse prevention, family systems, anger management, grief, and discharge planning.
• Demonstrates knowledge of treatment of alcohol and drug therapy related to the twelve (12) step program.
• Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Provides clinical therapy services and emergency services to consumers and their families.
• Provides community education services as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Leadership skills

Education

Master's degree in behavioral health

Behavioral health internship

Job description

Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans). To read more about this,

Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is actively seeking a Chemical Dependency Services Therapist to provide alcohol and drug treatment services to residents at Clearview Recovery Center in Moselle, MS. The Chemical Dependency Services Therapist plays a vital role in Pine Belt's ability to provide alcohol and drug therapy services to the residents at Clearview. We are seeking an ambitious and positive therapist that can demonstrate ability to build rapport with residents in an effort to effectively assess, address, and treat substance abuse disorders.
Hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm. Some evenings and weekends required.
This position is located at a worksite that is eligible for the NHSC Loan Repayment Program.

For 50 years, Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources has served individuals throughout the Pine Belt. Through an extensive continuum of care, we strive to enable adults with serious mental illnesses, children with serious emotional disturbances, and individuals with an addiction or developmental disability to live, work, learn, and participate fully in their communities. Our eighteen-county service area includes Amite, Covington, Forrest, Franklin, Greene, Hancock, Harrison, Jeff Davis, Jones, Lamar, Lawrence, Marion, Pear River, Perry, Pike, Stone, Walthall and Wayne

Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources offers a competitive benefits package including employer paid life insurance and LTD, along with optional Health, Dental, Vision, FSA and HSA, and 403(b) plan along with a generous leave policy.

Requirements:

• Master's degree in behavioral health field with license eligibility required
• Behavioral health internship required
• Must have valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record
• Knowledge of chemical dependency population and 12 step program (not required, but a plus)
• Demonstrates strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills

Responsibilities:

• Assists the consumer in establishing realistic therapeutic goals.
• Demonstrates knowledge and ability of relapse prevention, family systems, anger management, grief, and discharge planning.
• Demonstrates knowledge of treatment of alcohol and drug therapy related to the twelve (12) step program.
• Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Provides clinical therapy services and emergency services to consumers and their families.
• Provides community education services as needed.