Residential Therapist

UNC-Chapel Hill • Chapel Hill, NC

18h

About The Position

The Residential Therapist provides clinical services within a perinatal, gender-specific, trauma-responsive residential substance use disorder treatment program. This role is responsible for delivering individualized, evidence-based treatment to women, including those who are pregnant or parenting, in accordance with North Carolina residential substance use service definitions.

Requirements

• LCSW, LCAS , LMFT , or LCMHC required.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive clinical assessments, including substance use, mental health, and biopsychosocial evaluations, to determine medical necessity and appropriate level of care
• Develop and implement individualized Person-Centered Plans (PCPs) in collaboration with the client and treatment team
• Provide weekly individual therapy sessions focused on substance use, co-occurring disorders, trauma, and recovery support
• Support clients in developing coping skills, relapse prevention strategies, and emotional regulation
• Coordinate care with a multidisciplinary treatment team, including case management, peer support, medical, and psychiatric providers
• Participate in treatment team meetings and contribute to ongoing assessment of client progress and level of care needs
• Ensure timely, accurate, and compliant electronic documentation in accordance with NC Medicaid and state regulatory requirements
• Support discharge and transition planning to ensure continuity of care and linkage to community-based services

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed