Licensed Primary Therapist (Tuesday to Saturday) Substance Use Treatment

Recreate Behavioral Health; Gahanna (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Recreate Behavioral Health is seeking a Primary Therapist in Ohio to join a dedicated treatment team. The role focuses on providing individual, group, and family therapy for clients with substance use disorders, delivering crisis intervention, psychoeducation, and experiential learning, and assisting in treatment planning and discharge coordination.

The candidate will collaborate with staff, community partners, and physicians to ensure comprehensive care and a seamless treatment trajectory for

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work, psychology or related human services field is required.
• Current license as an LPC or LSW in the state of Ohio is required.
• Minimum of one year of experience in addiction counseling is required.
• Knowledge of ethics and professional standards is required.
• Knowledge of evidence-based practices is required.
• Understanding of substance use disorders and co-occurring disorders is required.
• Knowledge of HIPAA, confidentiality, and privacy practices is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain open communication with facility staff, attending clinicians, physicians, clients, and families.
• Liaison with community agencies, vendors, and payers of health services.
• Review assessments from referring facilities and note problems/issues that require further attention.
• Gather comprehensive diagnostic information through psychosocial assessment interview.
• Develop an Integrated Summary, bringing together information from all assessments to identify problem areas that may affect treatment and/or need to be addressed in treatment planning.
• Develop a comprehensive problem list that reflects client’s individual issues as described in the assessments and Integrated Summary.
• Present psychosocial and diagnostic information to treatment team in a clear, concise manner.

Skills

Addiction counseling

Crisis intervention

Psychoeducation

Communication

Team coordination

Education

Master's degree in social work/psychology

Licensed in Ohio (LPC/LPCC/LSW/LISW/MFT/LMFT)

Job description

We are seeking a highly qualified Primary Therapist to join our team of healthcare professionals. As a Primary Therapist, you will have the opportunity to work closely with individuals facing substance use disorders, providing compassionate individual, group, and family therapy. In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize crisis intervention services, deliver informative psychoeducation presentations, and facilitate experiential learning groups. Alongside our experienced treatment team, you will assist in formulating the Master Treatment Plan and coordinating discharge planning. Join us in our mission to help individuals achieve lasting recovery.

Responsibilities

• Maintain open communication with facility staff, attending clinicians, physicians, clients, and families

• Liaison with community agencies, vendors, and payers of health services

• Review assessments from referring facilities and note problems/issues that require further attention

• Gather comprehensive diagnostic information through psychosocial assessment interview

• Develop an Integrated Summary, bringing together information from all assessments to identify problem areas that may affect treatment and/or need to be addressed in treatment planning

• Develop a comprehensive problem list that reflects client’s individual issues as described in the assessments and Integrated Summary

• Present psychosocial and diagnostic information to treatment team in a clear, concise manner

Requirements

• Master’s degree in social work, psychology or related human services field

• Current license as an LPC or LSW in the state of Ohio

• Minimum of one year of experience in addiction counseling

• Knowledge of ethics and professional standards

• Knowledge of evidence-based practices

• Understanding of substance use disorders and co-occurring disorders

• Knowledge of HIPAA, confidentiality, and privacy practices

Experience

• Addiction counseling: 1 year (Preferred)

Benefits

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance

Schedule

• 8 hour shift

• Tuesday-Saturday

• Weekends as needed

Education

• Master's (Required)

License/Certification

• LPC (Required)

• LPCC (Required)

• LSW (Required)

• LISW (Required)

• MFT (Required)

• LMFT (Required)