Family Wellness Clinician

Mountainside Treatment Center • Canaan, CT

6d • $65,000 - $75,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Family Wellness Clinician is responsible for providing individual and family therapy to clients in the residential program. Clinical work also includes family support groups, Workshops, outreach calls, Orientation and family education. The role of the Family Wellness Clinician is to serve as a source of support for the loved ones of residential clients and to provide education on healthy communication styles and appropriate boundaries to support one’s recovery.

Requirements

• Graduate degree in related field.
• Full CT Licensure preferred: LADC, LPC, LCSW, LMFT.
• Minimum licensure in state of CT required: CAC, LPC-A, LMFT-A, LMSW.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience working in addiction setting preferred.
• Prior experience providing family therapy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide a variety of treatment services including individual, group, and family therapy to both Mountainside clients and their family members
• Provide support to client and families through regular phone calls and face to face contacts.
• Will play an integral role in the service delivery of all of the Family Wellness Offerings such as:
• Family Empowerment Workshop
• Family Wellness Orientation
• Family Support Groups
• Family Dynamics Group
• Perform speaking engagements both internally and externally
• Collaborate with all Mountainside departments to ensure that the client is receiving an unsurpassed treatment experience throughout their stay at Mountainside
• Maintain clinical records in accordance with established Mountainside policies and procedures
• Model, explain, and encourage pro-social behaviors such as proper time management, use appropriate language, dress and maintain healthy boundaries and healthy relationships
• Participate in regularly scheduled clinical supervision, team meetings, and other department meetings
• Comply with all federal, state and accreditation regulatory requirements.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit package
• Paid Time Off (which increases after 1 year with Mountainside)
• Paid holidays including a Multicultural Holiday
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Free meals while working on the Canaan campus
• Monthly $75.00 wellness reimbursement. Our Wellness Reimbursement benefit is meant to encourage employees to engage in productive self-care to avoid burnout and compassion fatigue.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees