Associate Therapist / Licensed Therapist

Sierra Health and Wellness • Concord, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Sierra Health and Wellness uses evidence-based methods to accomplish the restoration of families, relationships, and self-worth. By transforming the character, we give life back to the people who have lost it through substance abuse and mental health issues. Our Concord inpatient facility houses 30 clients who receive specialized and personal care from our staff. Our beautifully remodeled location offers amenities to both our clients and staff.

Requirements

• Must obtain and maintain a license as a mental health professional regulated by a state board (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC)
• Must possess a master’s degree in social work, marriage and family therapy, or counseling.
• Have at minimum two-year experience in Drug and Alcohol counseling.
• Very familiar with HIPAA/client confidentiality and personal rights.
• Must possess a current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Must possess a valid Driver’s License
• Must obtain and maintain a registration number regulated by a state board (ASW, AMFT, APC)
• Have at minimum one-year experience in Drug and Alcohol counseling.

Nice To Haves

• Two to five years of experience in drug and alcohol counseling
• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Two to three years of experience in drug and alcohol counseling
• BA or MA degree in related field.

Responsibilities

• Performs journey-level professional casework and clinical services with mentally and emotionally disturbed clients
• Assesses and monitors clients’ behaviors while in treatment for chemical and alcohol abuse and dependency.
• Works as a team member with other professionals
• Participates in evaluative and diagnostic staff conferences
• Conducts individual , family, and group therapy; interviews clients and relatives
• Participates in collaborative treatment with representatives of other agencies
• Prepares verbal, written, and statistical reports
• Attends conferences, workshops, and training to maintain current awareness of mental health methodologies and issues
• Operates a personal computer and other office equipment
• Communicates effectively with others in person and over the telephone
• Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses
• Perform job duties under stressful conditions
• May be assigned some lead and special work coordination responsibilities

Benefits

• A diverse clinical experience providing individual, group, and family therapy services
• Experience providing formal supervision of associate therapists
• Competitive pay
• 10 days paid vacation
• 5 holidays/ 5 sick days per year
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with NO monthly premium for employee (eligible after 60 days)
• 401K with a company match of up to 3% (eligible after 1 year and 1,000 hours)
• Accident & life Insurance ( eligible after 60 days)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level