Licensed Substance Abuse & Mental Health Counselor

Focus Healthcare of Tennessee LLC

Chattanooga (TN)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 72,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Focus Healthcare of Tennessee LLC in Tennessee seeks an experienced addiction/mental health counselor to provide intensive counseling services to a caseload of patients. The role requires a Master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field, TN licensure or in process, and at least two years of direct counseling experience; recovering individuals with abstinence may be considered.

The position emphasizes group, individual, and family counseling, documentation in EMR, and

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, sociology, or equivalent.
  • At least two years of individual and/or group counseling experience.
  • Licensed in TN as a Professional Counselor, Clinical Social Worker, MFT, MSW, or in process.
  • Recovering individuals must have two years of abstinence and active support-group participation.

Responsibilities

  • Assess assigned patients and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Conduct individual and family counseling sessions with patients.
  • Document sessions in EMR within established timeframes.
  • Conduct group therapy sessions as scheduled.
  • Facilitate psychoeducational groups as assigned and scheduled.
  • Support discharge planning and coordination of referrals.

Skills

Counseling
Crisis intervention
Group therapy
DSM knowledge
Therapeutic rapport

Education

Master's degree in relevant field

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Focus Healthcare of Tennessee LLC in Tennessee seeks an experienced addiction/mental health counselor to provide intensive counseling services to a caseload of patients. The role requires a Master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field, TN licensure or in process, and at least two years of direct counseling experience; recovering individuals with abstinence may be considered.

The position emphasizes group, individual, and family counseling, documentation in EMR, and

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