Outpatient Addiction Counselor & Therapist

Valley Hope Addiction Treatment & Recovery; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage up to 85%

Dental & vision plans

Up to 27 days PTO

8 paid holidays (including personal)

Job summary

Valley Hope of Wichita is expanding our team with an experienced Clinician/Therapist to provide individual and group counseling in outpatient IOP/PHP. You will develop and implement treatment plans, conduct face-to-face assessments, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support patients and families on the pathway to recovery.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in behavioral sciences or social work, licensure to practice in the state, and 1–3 years of behavioral health experience;

Qualifications

• Master's degree in behavioral sciences, or social work preferred.
• License or credential to function as counselor, social worker, therapist, or psychotherapist in the state; preference for licensed addiction counselors.
• Credentials considered: LAC, LCAC, LMAC, LMFT, LCMFT, LMLP, LCP, LPC, LCPC, LMSW or LSCSW.
• One year of behavioral healthcare clinical counseling or clinical case management; three years preferred.
• CPR/First Aid Certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides individual and group counseling, therapeutic intervention, and educational lectures to patients and family members.
• Develops, revises, and implements treatment plans.
• Performs face to face assessments.
• Participates on a multi-disciplinary treatment team; attends weekly staff meetings and trainings.
• Develops patient progress reports and follow-up care for patients and families.

Skills

Counseling

Group counseling

Assessment

Treatment planning

Clinical collaboration

Education

Master's degree in behavioral sciences or social work

Job description

Valley Hope of Wichita is expanding our team with an experienced Clinician/Therapist to provide individual and group counseling in outpatient IOP/PHP. You will develop and implement treatment plans, conduct face-to-face assessments, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support patients and families on the pathway to recovery.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in behavioral sciences or social work, licensure to practice in the state, and 1–3 years of behavioral health experience;