Associate Therapist / Licensed Therapist

Sierra Health and Wellness • Rancho Cordova, CA

2d • $80,000 - $115,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Sierra Health and Wellness utilizes evidence-based methods to restore 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.

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

• Competitive pay
• 10 days paid vacation
• 5 holidays/ 5 sick days per year
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits (eligible after 60 days)
• 401K with a company match of up to 3% (eligible after 1 year & 1,000 hours)
• Employer paid life Insurance & accident insurance (eligible after 60 days)

What This Job Offers

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