Addiction Therapist

Avenues Recovery

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with eighteen locations across seven states, known for its evidence-based clinical curriculum and highly individualized care. The Addiction Therapist will be responsible for creating individualized, evidence-based treatment plans for clients and conducting individual, group, family, and couple therapy sessions. This role entails managing all clinical needs, services, and aftercare for a client caseload, as well as preventing, intervening, and de-escalating crises. Maintaining impeccable documentation of client challenges, progress, relapse risk, and intervention is crucial. The therapist will collaborate with the Clinical Director, treatment team, and family to ensure seamless coordination of care and is expected to model ethics, morality, and recovery principles in all professional interactions. The position is located at Avenues Recovery Center at Prince Frederick, a 93-bed residential facility offering drug and alcohol detox and inpatient rehabilitation services in a newly remodeled, inviting environment with a 24/7 medical and clinical team.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in psychology, counseling or related field required
Valid state licensure / certification necessary to practice in this role
Excellent observational, collaborative and interpersonal skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Compassionate, dignified character which models recovery principles
Ability to set strong boundaries and maintain absolute confidentiality

Nice To Haves

Master's degree preferred

Responsibilities

Create individualized, evidence-based treatment plans for each client
Conduct individual, group, family and couple therapy sessions
Take responsibility for all clinical needs, services, and aftercare for your client caseload
Prevent, intervene and de-escalate in event of a crisis
Maintain impeccable documentation of client challenges, progress, relapse risk, and intervention
Collaborate with Clinical Director, treatment team and family for seamless coordination of care
Model ethics, morality and recovery principles in every professional interaction - honesty, accountability, dignity and respect