Addictions Therapist

Avenues Recovery•Salisbury, MD

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with 18 locations across 7 states. They offer an evidence-based clinical curriculum and highly individualized care, spanning detox, residential, PHP, IOP, and outpatient services. Avenues is currently seeking talented, passionate clinicians to join their family, specifically hiring addictions counselors for their inpatient detox and residential facility in Cambridge, MD. The company emphasizes a rich, fulfilling workplace culture where each person is valued and supported.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in psychology, counseling or related field required
Valid Maryland state licensure/certification necessary to practice in this role (ADT, LGPC, LCPC, LCSW, CSC-AD, CAC-AD)
CPR certification is required
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