Licensed Therapist - Substance Abuse Treatment

Zinnia Health; Eatontown (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a Licensed Therapist specializing in substance abuse treatment. This full-time role involves conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing therapy, contributing significantly to clients' recovery journeys. Ideal candidates possess a Master's degree, relevant licensure, and experience in a substance abuse setting.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Career Development

Competitive Benefits & 401k

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited institution required.
• Valid state licensure: LPC, LAC, or LCADC is necessary.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in substance abuse therapy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of clients' needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Crisis intervention

Education

Master’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related field

Tools

Electronic health records (EHR) systems

Job description

Licensed Therapist - Substance Abuse Treatment

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Full Time

$65,000-$80,000; based on experience & licensure

We are a fast-growing integrated healthcare company. We value our employees and care for our clients. Do you have unique talents that you would like to share with others? We would love to have you join our team!

• Competitive Pay
• Competitive Benefits & 401k
  
  

Description

Company: Advanced Health & Education

Employment Type: Full Time

Pay: $65,000-$80,000; based on experience & licensure

We are a fast-growing integrated healthcare company. We value our employees and care for our clients. Do you have unique talents that you would like to share with others? We would love to have you join our team!

• Competitive Pay
• Career Development
• Competitive Benefits & 401k
  
  

As a therapist, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive therapeutic services to individuals struggling with substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement treatment plans, facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, and support clients in their journey toward recovery.

Responsibilities

• Assessment and Evaluation: Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of clients to determine the severity of substance abuse and any co-occurring mental health conditions. Utilize diagnostic tools and clinical interviews to inform treatment planning.
• Treatment Planning: Develop individualized treatment plans based on client assessments, including short-term and long-term goals. Regularly review and update treatment plans in response to clients' progress and changing needs.
• Therapy and Counseling: Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions using evidence-based therapeutic approaches. Utilize cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing (MI), and other relevant modalities to address substance abuse and related issues.
• Crisis Intervention: Address and manage crises, including substance withdrawal symptoms, relapse prevention, and emotional distress. Provide immediate support and intervention as needed.
• Client Education: Educate clients and their families about substance abuse, recovery processes, and coping strategies. Offer guidance on healthy lifestyle changes and relapse prevention techniques.
• Documentation and Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate and confidential client records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries. Ensure compliance with legal, ethical, and facility-specific documentation standards.
• Collaboration and Coordination: Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, including doctors, social workers, and case managers, to provide holistic care. Participate in team meetings and case reviews.
• Community Outreach: Engage in community outreach and educational activities to promote awareness of substance abuse issues and the services offered by the facility.
• Professional Development: Stay updated on the latest research and best practices in substance abuse treatment. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  
  

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Valid state licensure: LPC, LAC, or LCADC.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience providing therapy in a substance abuse treatment setting. Experience with co-occurring disorders preferred.
• Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to build rapport with clients and work effectively in a team environment. Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Other Requirements: Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. Commitment to ethical practices and continuous improvement in clinical skills.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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