Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Clinician
About The Position
Liberty Resources is currently seeking a Credentialed Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Clinician for our Integrated Healthcare Clinic. This role is part of a dynamic human services agency that offers great career opportunities, benefits, and a supportive environment. Liberty Resources prides itself on high-quality, integrated, community-based services that meet evolving community needs. The agency is committed to building a diverse workforce that values all team members and respects the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health and wellness practices of the communities it serves. The Substance Use Services Therapist, as part of an integrated approach, will provide treatment from a holistic, dual-recovery lens, working with clients to attend to their mental health, physical health, and social health needs. The therapist will also support client engagement with psychiatric evaluation and medication management services, Medication Assisted Treatment, and Peer Support. Therapists are highly-skilled professionals who provide flexible, person-oriented outpatient therapy, facilitate group sessions, and are committed to quality care. They utilize evidence-based practices with a practical, problem-solving approach to create a dynamic and efficient path for change and problem resolution through individual, family, and group therapy. They maintain a trauma-informed atmosphere that aims to encourage the growth of all counselors. As part of an integrated approach, they provide treatment from a holistic, dual-recovery lens, working with clients to attend to their mental health, physical and social health needs.
Requirements
- Current NYS license (LMSW, LCSW, LCSW-R, LMHC, LMFT) or permit holder.
- 1-2 years of experience working with clients with substance use and co-occurring disorders.
- Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- A valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation.
- Commitment to providing quality services and outcome driven performance measures.
Nice To Haves
- CASAC II or Advanced CASAC preferred, however candidates with CASAC-T or CASAC-P and/or relevant clinical experience providing substance use treatment will be considered.
- 1-2 years of experience working in in an OASAS funded facility a plus.
Responsibilities
- Provide treatment from a holistic, dual-recovery lens, working with clients to attend to their mental health, physical health, and social health needs.
- Support client engagement with psychiatric evaluation and medication management services, Medication Assisted Treatment, and Peer Support.
- Provide flexible, person-oriented outpatient therapy.
- Facilitate group sessions.
- Utilize evidence-based practices with a practical, problem-solving approach.
- Create a dynamic and efficient path for change and problem resolution through individual, family and group therapy.
- Maintain a trauma-informed atmosphere.
Benefits
- A Collaborative and Supportive Team Atmosphere
- Competitive Compensation and Paid Time Off Package
- Family-Friendly Workplace
- Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Continuing Education Opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
