Substance Abuse Therapist - Evidence-Based Counseling

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division's Harbor Light program seeks a licensed therapist to direct client care, including individual and group therapy, didactics, and quality improvement using evidence-based strategies.

The role involves screening, intake, assessment, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and detailed documentation while collaborating with referral sources. Licensure options include LP/LPC/LMFT/LMSW/LBSW and related credentials.

Qualifications

• Licensure in psychology or counseling within specified scope.

Responsibilities

• Provide screening, assessment, referral and follow-up services for Harbor Light program clients.
• Conduct individual, group, and educational counseling sessions.
• Maintain case records and ensure documentation to Harbor Light standards.
• Provide crisis intervention or de-escalation during behavioral/mental health crises.
• Collaborate with referral sources and complete discharge documentation including aftercare planning.

Education

Psychology/Counseling licensure options (LP/LPC/LMFT/LMSW/LBSW etc.)

Job description

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division's Harbor Light program seeks a licensed therapist to direct client care, including individual and group therapy, didactics, and quality improvement using evidence-based strategies.

The role involves screening, intake, assessment, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and detailed documentation while collaborating with referral sources. Licensure options include LP/LPC/LMFT/LMSW/LBSW and related credentials.