MI/SU Master's Level Therapist - Coffee County

South Central AL Mental Health Center; Andalusia (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Paid Holidays

Earned Time Off

Job summary

South Central AL Mental Health Center seeks a dedicated MI/SU Master’s Level Therapist to join our Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) team in Coffee County. The role delivers person-centered mental health and substance use treatment, direct clinical services, consultation, and training to support integrated care and recovery.

Qualifications include a Master’s Degree in a mental health field, completion of state-mandated DMH training, and SU certification within 30 months of

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a mental health related field is required.
• Must complete DMH/MR state-mandated training after hire.
• Must obtain Substance Use (SU) Certification within 30 months of hire.
• Experience with co-occurring mental health and substance use treatment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct treatment services including individual, group, and family therapy for co-occurring disorders.
• Perform comprehensive mental health and substance use assessments to support treatment planning.
• Develop individualized, person-centered treatment plans to support recovery and continuity of care.
• Provide case consultation and training support to clinical staff.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Therapeutic intervention

Co-occurring disorders

Integrated behavioral health

Education

Master’s Degree in mental health field

Job description

• Location 19815 Bay Branch Road,Andalusia, AL, 36420,United States
• Employee Type Exempt - FT
• Required Degree Masters
• Manage Others No

Contact information

• Name Shelby Adams
• Phone [phone]
• Email [e-mail]

Description

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate MI/SU Master’s Level Therapist to join our team in Coffee County. This position operates within aCertified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) model, providing person-centered mental health and substance use treatment services to individuals experiencing co-occurring behavioral health needs. In this role, you will provide direct clinical services, clinical consultation, training support, and therapeutic interventions while helping promote integrated care, recovery, and continuity of treatment for consumers.

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree required in a mental health-related field
• Successful completion of Alabama Department of Mental Health (DMH/MR) State-Mandated Training Program following hire
• Must obtain Substance Use (SU) Certification within 30 months of hire
• Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and therapeutic intervention skills
• Ability to effectively serve individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders
• Experience in integrated behavioral health, crisis intervention, or substance use treatment preferred
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary treatment team

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct treatment services including individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy, collateral counseling, and therapeutic support for individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use needs
• Complete comprehensive mental health and substance use assessments, including MI and SU evaluations, to support treatment planning and service coordination
• Develop and maintain individualized, person-centered treatment plans that support recovery, stabilization, and long-term wellness
• Provide case consultation, clinical collaboration, and training support to clinical staff as needed
• Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential clinical documentation in compliance with agency standards, regulatory requirements, and CCBHC guidelines
• Support integrated care coordination and continuity of services across providers and treatment settings
• Remain flexible in supporting additional clinical service needs as required to meet program and consumer care demands
• Promote recovery-focused, trauma-informed, and evidence-based treatment practices within the CCBHC care model

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Requirements

Must have Master’s degree in mental health related field; current driver’s license, eligibility for coverage under center liability insurance and individually held vehicle liability insurance and clear background check.

Summary

Join Our Caring Team at SCAMHC!

At SCAMHC, we are more than a 501c3 organization; we are a compassionate community dedicated to providing essential services to individuals with mental illness, substance use disorders, and developmental disabilities in Butler, Coffee, Covington, and Crenshaw Counties. Serving approximately 4,500 individuals annually, our mission is driven by our commitment to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we help.

We are deeply rooted in the communities we serve, established by the local governmental entities of Butler, Coffee, Covington, and Crenshaw Counties, as well as the Cities of Opp, Florala, Andalusia, Red Level, Greenville, Brantley, Luverne, Elba, and Enterprise. Our work is supported by the generosity of philanthropic agencies and local government, allowing us to extend our reach to those most in need.

Why Work with Us?

At SCAMHC, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset. We continuously seek dedicated, energetic, and passionate individuals who want to make a difference in our community. Just as we strive to provide the best experience and care for our clients, we are committed to offering a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that meets the needs of our employees and their families.

Our Benefits Include:

• Medical Insurance
• Employee Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
• Paid Holidays
• Earned Time Off
• Direct Deposit
• Licensure Supervision for LPC/LICSW
• Paid CEUs and Licensure Fees

By joining our team, you'll be part of a supportive and dynamic group dedicated to improving lives and making a positive impact in our community. Come be a part of our mission and help us continue to serve and uplift our community.

Be a part of something greater at SCAMHC!