Trauma-Informed Primary Therapist – Addiction Care

Boca Recovery Center; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans

Disability Coverage

Paid Time Off

Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

Boca Recovery Center is seeking a compassionate Primary Therapist to join the Clinical Services team in Pompano, Florida. The role involves conducting assessments, delivering evidence-based counseling, coordinating care, and supporting clients through all treatment stages.

The ideal candidate has trauma-informed, culturally competent practice for individuals with substance use and co-occurring disorders, with licensure in Florida preferred and CPR certification required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required or equivalent in a health-related field.
• Active licensure in Florida preferred.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assess clients using evidence-based tools (ASI, DSM-5 criteria).
• Diagnose substance use and co-occurring disorders per DSM-5.
• Determine level of care using ASAM criteria.
• Review clinical records for treatment episodes.
• Develop individualized, recovery-oriented treatment plans with measurable goals.
• Deliver individual and group counseling per treatment plans.
• Conduct periodic ASAM reviews and adjust plans as needed.
• Create discharge and transfer plans for continuity of care.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Team collaboration

Ethics and confidentiality

Crisis management

Communication skills

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or health-related field

Job description

Boca Recovery Center is seeking a compassionate Primary Therapist to join the Clinical Services team in Pompano, Florida. The role involves conducting assessments, delivering evidence-based counseling, coordinating care, and supporting clients through all treatment stages.

The ideal candidate has trauma-informed, culturally competent practice for individuals with substance use and co-occurring disorders, with licensure in Florida preferred and CPR certification required.