Program Therapist - Substance Use & Mental Health

Sage Recovery & Wellness; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sage Recovery & Wellness Center – Austin, TX is seeking a Program Therapist to provide individual and group therapy for adults and adolescents dealing with mental health and substance use.

The role reports to the Clinical Director and requires maintaining documentation, completing intake assessments within 72 hours, and coordinating with families and referrals. This in-person position offers PRN, part-time, and full-time options with opportunities to work with couples or families on request.

Qualifications

• Licensed clinical license in Texas or eligible (LMSW/LCSW/LPC/LCDC/Licensed MFT).
• Master’s degree required; supervised experience preferred.
• Experience with substance use and mental health treatment is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate individual and group therapy.
• Conduct 72-hour intake psychosocial assessments.
• Maintain clinical documentation and treatment plans.
• Develop relapse-prevention and continuity-of-care strategies.
• Coordinate with referral sources and family members as needed.
• Attend weekly staff meetings and trainings.
• Provide coverage at Westlake location as required.

Skills

Evidence-based therapy

Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Relapse prevention

Group therapy

Family counseling

Education

Texas LMSW/LCSW/LPC-LMFT license

Master’s degree in counseling or social work

Accredited degree

Job description

Sage Recovery & Wellness Center – Austin, TX is seeking a Program Therapist to provide individual and group therapy for adults and adolescents dealing with mental health and substance use.

The role reports to the Clinical Director and requires maintaining documentation, completing intake assessments within 72 hours, and coordinating with families and referrals. This in-person position offers PRN, part-time, and full-time options with opportunities to work with couples or families on request.