Clinical Therapist: Impactful, Evidence-Based Care

Abraxas Youth & Family Services; Norristown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Healthcare (Medical/Dental/Vision)

401(k)

Paid Time Off

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Wellness Programs

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Resources for Human Development is seeking a Clinical Therapist to provide individual, group, and family therapy in a behavioral health and substance use setting. You will assess, plan, deliver evidence-based care, and coordinate services to support recovery goals for diverse clients.

You will manage caseloads, document in the EHR, and collaborate with a clinical team to ensure quality care and compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field required.
• Master’s degree in a human services field preferred.
• State certification or licensure required or ability to obtain within designated timeframe.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience working with individuals with co-occurring disorders.
• At least 1 year of experience in substance use/drug and alcohol treatment.
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Required clearances (as applicable): ACT 33/34, PA State PATCH.
• Crisis intervention and behavioral management.
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations in behavioral health/residential care.
• Medication administration familiarity (if applicable).
• CPR/First Aid certification (preferred).
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group, and family therapy to children, adolescents, or adults in a behavioral health and substance use treatment setting.
• Develop and achieve recovery goals related to mental health and/or substance use disorders.
• Conduct initial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Support aftercare planning and follow-up services.
• Maintain an active caseload and ensure client engagement.
• Track treatment plans and documentation to meet program and funder requirements.
• Participate in clinical team meetings to review progress and discharge planning.
• Identify and coordinate additional resources and community supports.
• Advocate for access to necessary services and supports.
• Complete timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, licensing, and organizational standards.
• Provide supervision to non-licensed staff as required.
• Respond to crisis situations with appropriate intervention.

Skills

Co-occurring disorders

Substance use treatment

Crisis intervention

EHR experience

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field

Master’s degree in a human services field

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems

Job description

Resources for Human Development is seeking a Clinical Therapist to provide individual, group, and family therapy in a behavioral health and substance use setting. You will assess, plan, deliver evidence-based care, and coordinate services to support recovery goals for diverse clients.

You will manage caseloads, document in the EHR, and collaborate with a clinical team to ensure quality care and compliance with regulations.