Recovery Centers Of America - Greenville, SC

posted 29 days ago

Full-time
Greenville, SC
Hospitals

About the position

The Therapist is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating medically-approved programs for patients in various settings, including hospitals and substance abuse facilities. This role focuses on inspiring and motivating clients to develop tools for recovery through evidence-based and person-centered practices.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate clients' mental and physical health, addiction, or problem behavior and assess their readiness for treatment
  • Help clients develop treatment goals and plans
  • Review and recommend treatment options with clients and their families
  • Help clients develop skills and behaviors necessary to recover from their addiction or modify their behavior
  • Work with clients to identify behaviors or situations that interfere with their recovery
  • Teach families about addiction or behavior disorders and help them develop strategies to cope with those problems
  • Refer clients to other resources and services, such as job placement services and support groups
  • Conduct outreach programs to help people identify the signs of addiction and other destructive behavior, as well as steps to take to avoid such behavior
  • Direct oversight of census within assigned area, including ensuring adequate leads and/or direction where appropriate
  • Ensures site meets census/budgetary requirements

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling required
  • Licensure as a MHC, LMHC, LMSW, LCSW, or Ph.D. in Psychology preferred
  • One to three years of experience in a behavioral healthcare or substance abuse settings serving culturally diverse populations
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple competing tasks and demands
  • Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills
  • Proven ability to handle multiple projects under pressure
  • Strong knowledge of a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations (MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
  • Understanding of diverse cultures and gender specific issues
  • Ability to maintain appropriate confidentiality at all times
  • Exhibits excellent customer relation skills

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience facilitating psycho-education groups
  • Ability to provide counseling on an individual basis
  • Ability to provide family counseling
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