THERAPIST

Guardian Recovery; Delray Beach (FL); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 86.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Immersion Recovery Center LLC in Delray Beach, FL is seeking an Adult Primary Therapist to deliver client care under supervision, provide group therapy, and help develop the Master Treatment Plan with the treatment team. A 4-year degree is required and the salary range is $55,000–$86,000 per year.

Responsibilities include leading group and individual therapy, coordinating discharge planning, evaluating progress, and maintaining accurate documentation while upholding privacy and ethical standards.

Formación

• Minimum of 2 years experience in chemical dependency–psychiatric settings.
• Two years of sobriety prior to hire if recovering from a substance use disorder.
• Bachelor's degree preferred; experience may substitute.
• CRSS preferred or willingness to obtain; licensure such as CAC/LMHC/LCSW/CADC/MH licensure varies by state.

Responsabilidades

• Actively participates in interdisciplinary treatment plan meetings.
• Facilitates group therapy and performs individual therapy with clients and families.
• Documents client progress and interventions in the medical record.
• Responds to psychiatric crises and medical emergencies as directed.
• Coordinates discharge planning and ensures privacy compliance.

Conocimientos

Group therapy

Crisis intervention

Team collaboration

Documentation

Emergency procedures

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Psychology/Social Work/Counseling or health-related field

Descripción del empleo

Adult Primary Therapist

Job Location: Immersion Recovery Center LLC - Delray Beach, FL 33445
Education Level: 4 Year Degree/Bachelor's
Salary Range: $55,000.00 - $86,000.00

Position Purpose

The Adult Primary Therapist is responsible for performing client care activities as directed by the attending physician, Medical Director, Clinical Director & Clinical Lead. They will provide group therapy as ordered by the Clinical Director, collaborate with the Treatment Team in the formulation of the Master Treatment Plan, and assist in coordinating discharge planning.

Qualifications

Education

Preferred graduate from an accredited college or university with a minimum of a bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a health‑related field. Experience may substitute for a bachelor's degree.

Experience

• A minimum of 2 years experience in chemical dependency – psychiatric setting.
• Must have two years of sobriety prior to hire if recovering from a substance use disorder and participate in a self‑help program.

Licensure / Certification

• If licensed, must not currently have CAQH; obtain a CAQH within two weeks of start date or upon licensure receipt.
• Florida Requirement: CRSS certification and above (preferred) or willing/able to obtain. Licenses such as CAC, CAP, LMHC, LCSW or Registered Intern with active clear license in good standing. Experience may substitute except where license or certification is required by standards.
• Maine Requirement: Must be a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC), a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC), or a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with one year clinical experience and 60 hours of alcohol and drug education within the past five years. CPR certification preferred.
• New Jersey Requirement: Each substance abuse counselor must be either an LCADC or CADC or another licensed health professional working within their scope of practice. CADC must work under the supervision of an LCADC or a New Jersey licensed clinical professional. Counseling staff without LCADC or CADC status shall function as interns and pursue certification under supervision.

Knowledge and Training Required at Time of Hire

• Knowledge of addictions and mental health complications.
• Knowledge and competency in problem solving, stress management, ethics, and team building.
• Knowledge of alcohol, addictive drugs and their impacts on the individual and family.
• Ability to determine medical emergencies and take appropriate action.
• Knowledge of emergency procedures for alcohol or drug overdose.
• Knowledge of withdrawal stages and appropriate action at each stage.
• Knowledge of Federal, State, and Municipal laws and regulations regarding treatment, including confidentiality, patient rights, professional code of ethics, and discrimination.
• Knowledge of airborne and blood‑borne pathogens (TB, HIV, AIDS, HB) and use of universal precautions.

Age Specific Individuals Served / Responsibility

Adults

Specific Areas of Responsibility to Position

• Actively participates in interdisciplinary treatment plan meetings.
• Shares pertinent information with the team obtained from the client's family or others as indicated.
• Attends daily and weekly staffing meetings per schedule.
• Evaluates the impact of therapeutic interventions on the therapeutic milieu.
• Facilitates group therapy.
• Performs individual therapy with client/family.
• Documents assessment of client progress and interventions in the medical record on an ongoing basis.
• Recognizes, responds to, and assists in psychiatric crisis situations and provides necessary intervention.
• Responds and assists in medical emergency situations as directed.
• Communicates effectively with client, staff, and physician.
• Provides clients with education and instruction on Advance Directives.
• Attends and participates in monthly program staff meetings.
• Adheres to policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties assigned.
• Protects the privacy of all client information in accordance with GRNH, LLC’s privacy policies and practices and relevant law; failure to comply may result in disciplinary action up to termination.
• Accords access to PHI and other patent information only as necessary to perform duties; may share only with those who have a need to know.
• Expected to report any concerns about privacy policies without retaliation.