MMT Drug and Alcohol Therapist

Merakey • Philadelphia, PA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Merakey is seeking a Drug and Alcohol Therapist to join the Parkside Recovery Program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Counselor provides high-quality clinical services, including individual and group therapy, care coordination, and compliant documentation. The role supports client engagement and recovery through effective treatment planning and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

The position is onsite, Monday through Friday, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Compensation is $27.34 per hour.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in clinical psychology, counseling psychology, psychology, addictions studies, social work, or a related field, with a specialty or concentration in counseling.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience in a health or human service agency and in a drug and alcohol setting is preferred.
• Experience with MAT and MMT is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group therapy.
• Assess client needs and readiness for change; engage, motivate, and re-engage resistant or disengaged clients.
• Maintain an active caseload, track treatment progress, complete timely and accurate documentation and incident reports, and meet productivity standards.
• Collaborate with case managers and multidisciplinary team members to support client needs and facilitate appropriate referrals and community linkages.
• Adhere to ethical, confidentiality, and regulatory requirements and organizational policies.
• Participate in supervision, trainings, and quality improvement activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth employee contribution options.
• DailyPay access to earned pay.
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Access to Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

What This Job Offers

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