SUD Therapist

abh-newhampshire-careers; Rochester (NH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Anew Behavioral Health in Rochester, NH, seeks a licensed SUD Therapist to support clients with substance use disorders using evidence-based practices. This role involves assessments, treatment planning, and facilitating individual and group sessions, with telehealth and in-person options.

Candidates must hold NH licensure (LMHC/LCMHC/LICSW or equivalent), with NPI/Medicaid numbers preferred. The position offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional development within a

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice in NH.
• NPI and Medicaid Provider Number preferred and required to start work.
• Education in counseling, social work, psychology, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions.
• Provide psychoeducation on SUD and relapse prevention.
• Coordinate care with case managers and other providers.
• Maintain documentation per HIPAA and agency guidelines.

Skills

Substance use treatment

Evidence-based practices

Therapy facilitation (individual/group

HIPAA compliance

Education

Licensure in NH (LMHC/LCMHC/LICSW)

Counseling/Social Work/Psychology degree

Tools

NPI

Medicaid Provider Number

Telehealth platforms

Job description

Who Is Anew?

Anew is an outpatient behavioral health provider that helps individuals facing mental health and substance use disorders.

The Anew Mission

The mission of Anew Behavioral Health is to provide life changing care to all that we serve. Anew was built by clinicians and is operated exclusively by clinicians who are committed to providing positive, strength-based, integrated and individualized solutions to best serve you and your loved ones.

The Anew Vision

Anew is committed to creating a world without stigma and a life without limits. In our world, every day is an opportunity for a fresh start, and anyone can Begin Anew.

Summary:

MLADC or other LCMHC/LICSW w/experience SUD

The Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Therapist plays a vital role in supporting clients experiencing challenges related to substance use. Utilizing evidence-based practices and a holistic approach, this therapist conducts assessments, develops treatment plans, and facilitates individual and group therapy sessions. The SUD Therapist collaborates with clients, their families, and interdisciplinary teams to promote recovery, resilience, and overall well-being.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify substance use issues and co-occurring mental health conditions.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each client's needs and goals.
• Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions focused on addiction recovery and coping strategies.
• Provide psychoeducation regarding substance use disorders, treatment modalities, and relapse prevention techniques.
• Monitor client progress and adapt treatment plans as necessary to ensure effectiveness.
• Collaborate with case managers, healthcare providers, and community resources to coordinate care for clients.
• Document all client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes following agency and regulatory guidelines.
• Participate in ongoing training and education to remain informed of best practices in the field of addiction treatment.
• Ensure compliance with confidentiality standards, including HIPAA regulations and agency policies.

Supervision Given

This position does not supervise any staff.

Supervision Received

The SUD Therapist reports to the Clinical Director or designated supervisor.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice in the state you are providing services in.
• NPI and Medicaid Provider Number preferred and required to start work.

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required with appropriate licensure.
• An associates, bachelors, or master's degree in counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is preferred.

Certification

• Relevant certifications related to substance use treatment (e.g., Certified Addiction Specialist) preferred.

Experience

• Experience in substance use treatment and knowledge of evidence-based practices for addiction recovery is preferred.

Physical Effort

Primarily requires sitting during sessions with some movement for activities or group settings.

Background

All applicants must submit to and pass a background check prior to hire.

Schedule

Flexible scheduling options to accommodate both client needs and staff availability.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development and training.

Work Location

Services provided in the office, community, and via telehealth.