Counselor/Therapist

Ascension Recovery Services; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Professional development

Job summary

Ascension Recovery Services seeks a Therapist to lead our facility's clinical functions in Morgantown, WV. You will oversee admissions, conduct assessments, and develop initial treatment plans while ensuring quality care and regulatory compliance.

Join a team focused on compassionate recovery, staff development, and effective therapy programs, including group, family, and individual counseling, with emphasis on operational excellence and accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; master's preferred and clinical licensure.
• Strong knowledge of SUD Certification in Addiction Counseling preferred.
• ADC/AADC certification strongly preferred.
• First Aid and CPR certification current or within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Admission and Planning: Oversee clinical admissions, including assessments and preliminary treatment planning for new clients.
• Crisis Intervention: Intervene clinically in crisis situations and address special client needs as they arise.
• Documentation: Ensure timely completion of psychosocial assessments, clinical notes, and master treatment plans.
• Therapy Services: Provide group therapy and counseling, and coordinate family therapy programs.
• Billing and Reimbursement: Facilitate third-party reimbursement and manage billing operations.
• Quality and Compliance: Review client records for quality, ensure compliance with state regulations, and participate in quality assurance and utilization reviews.
• Additional Duties: Perform other tasks as assigned to support the facility's operations and goals.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Licensure (MLADC/LICSW/LMHC)

ADC/AADC certification

Job description

JOIN OUR TEAM AND LEAD THE WAY IN CLINICAL EXCELLENCE! Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for clinical leadership? We’re seeking a Therapist to oversee our facility's clinical functions, ensuring high standards in client care and operational excellence. If you're ready to lead a dynamic team and make a significant impact in substance use disorder treatment, this is the opportunity for you! Our vision? To provide compassionate care, break down barriers, and empower individuals on their journey to recovery.

Why You Should Join Us

• Dynamic Environment: Work in a collaborative and supportive setting with opportunities to influence and shape our clinical programs.
• Professional Development: Participate in quality assurance, staff development, and performance evaluations, contributing to both team and individual growth.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits, including opportunities for professional development and growth.

What You’ll Do

• Admission and Planning: Oversee clinical admissions, including assessments and preliminary treatment planning for new clients.
• Crisis Intervention: Intervene clinically in crisis situations and address special client needs as they arise.
• Documentation: Ensure timely completion of psychosocial assessments, clinical notes, and master treatment plans.
• Therapy Services: Provide group therapy and counseling, and coordinate family therapy programs.
• Billing and Reimbursement: Facilitate third-party reimbursement and manage billing operations.
• Quality and Compliance: Review client records for quality, ensure compliance with state regulations, and participate in quality assurance and utilization reviews.
• Additional Duties: Perform other tasks as assigned to support the facility's operations and goals.

Education, Experience, Skills

• Bachelors Degree required; Master's degree and clinical licensed preferred (e.g. MLADC, LICSW, LMHC). Candidates holding an LADC will be considered
• Extensive knowledge of SUD Certification in Addiction Counseling strongly preferred
• Certification in Addiction Counseling (ADC/AADC) strongly preferred
• Must have or, within 30 days from hire, be able to obtain current First Aid and CPR card.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Ascension Recovery Services considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, in accordance with federal law.