Outpatient Therapist

Easterseals PORT Health; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Easterseals PORT Health is seeking a fully licensed Therapist to join their outpatient therapy team in Greenville, NC. The ideal candidate will develop and implement individualized treatment plans for clients dealing with substance use and mental health disorders while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits, fostering an environment focused on making a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

Paid time off and paid holidays

Medical, Dental, and Vision Health Benefits

Life and Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of therapeutic approaches and group techniques in outpatient settings.
• Experience in substance use services preferred.
• Ability to work independently and manage crises.

Responsibilities

• Utilize screenings and evaluations to develop treatment goals.
• Provide services to individuals and groups struggling with substance use and mental health.
• Collaborate with family and support systems in the care process.

Skills

Problem Solving

Crisis De-escalation

Therapeutic Approaches

Education

Full or Provisional Substance Abuse Licensure

Job description

Easterseals PORT Health’s mission is to improve the lives, health and well-being of individuals and families dealing with substance use and mental health disorders. We are seeking a compassionate, caring, and dedicated fully licensed Therapist to join our collaborative, multidisciplinary outpatient therapy and medication assisted treatment team designed to provide crisis interventions and support to individuals in Greenville, NC.

What You’ll Do:

As a Mental Health and Substance Use Therapist you will utilize screenings, evaluations, and diagnostic assessments to develop client treatment goals and person-centered plans (PCP’s). The PCP’s will include input from the clients regarding treatment and diverse after-care plans. The therapist may provide services to individuals and groups with substance use and mental health struggles to include initiating contact and working with family members or support systems in the care process. We have openings in Greenville, NC.

How You’ll Benefit:

You’ll earn a competitive annual salary (Provisional licensure range is $50,000 - 53,000) and (Full licensure range starts at $55,000) depending on skills, experience and dual licensure status. This full-time position offers a flexible schedule Monday-Friday from 8 am-5 pm, 40 hours per week with evening flexibility depending on program and client needs. This position is on-site and collaborates with our medication assisted treatment team. We also offer competitive benefits for benefits eligible positions.

Our benefits include:

• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Health Benefits.
• Life Insurance, Disability Insurance and more.
• Retirement Plan.
• Employee Assistance Program and Legal services, when needed.
• Lots of Merchant Discounts to improve your purchasing power.
• Reimbursement for work-related travel.
• Professional development and opportunities for staff training.
• All work tools are provided.
• We are a PSLF qualifier.
• Supervision for licensure.

What We’re Looking For:

To join our team as the outpatient therapist you must have in-depth knowledge of different therapeutic approaches and group techniques as well as their practical application in an Outpatient setting, be able to work independently, be adept at problem solving and de-escalation in times of crisis. We also require:

• Full or provisional Substance Abuse licensure: LCSW, LCMHC; we are seeking applicants that are fully licensed or with-in a year of being fully licensed.
  • Dual licensure with LCAS (A) preferred.
• Experience in Substance use services preferred.
• Maintain valid state appropriate driver’s license and auto insurance for personal and agency vehicles utilized for work.

If you’re a kind, independent clinical professional seeking a rewarding opportunity where you can make a huge difference in the daily lives of the people you will help, please apply at our website at www.porthealth.org

About Easterseals PORT Health

Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy, compassionate partner providing exceptional disability, behavioral health and addiction treatment services to help our neighbors live their best lives. Purpose, dedication and empathy drive our in-person and telehealth service delivery. Our diverse and inclusive 2,600-member team provides more than 10.2 million hours of meaningful support to 40,200 kids, adults and families in 11,000 home, facility and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia.

We provide working environments that support a healthy lifestyle for our clients and employees and have a ‘no tobacco’ use policy (tobacco free and smoke free) in all offices, client facilities, properties, and agency vehicles.

We strive to attract and engage team members with diverse lived experiences. We intentionally seek out and value uniqueness across race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, personality, disability and age.

Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!