What are the responsibilities and job description for the Evening Therapist - PHP/ IOP/ OP Substance Use position at Arrow Consulting?
Job Summary:
The Evening Therapist provides direct clinical services to clients participating in Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), Outpatient Programs (OP), and Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP). This role focuses on addressing substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders. The therapist is responsible for providing individual, group, and family counseling while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care.
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The Evening Therapist provides direct clinical services to clients participating in Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), Outpatient Programs (OP), and Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP). This role focuses on addressing substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders. The therapist is responsible for providing individual, group, and family counseling while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care.
- Facilitate Group Therapy:
- Lead therapeutic groups for individuals in IOP/OP/PHP settings.
- Address topics such as relapse prevention, coping skills, psychoeducation, and emotional regulation.
- Provide Individual Therapy:
- Conduct one-on-one counseling sessions tailored to client needs.
- Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the client.
- Family Counseling:
- Facilitate family therapy sessions to improve family dynamics and support recovery.
- Clinical Documentation:
- Maintain accurate and timely records of client progress, assessments, and treatment plans.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA and state/federal regulations.
- Assessment and Treatment Planning:
- Complete intake assessments and substance abuse evaluations.
- Collaborate with clients to develop person-centered treatment goals.
- Crisis Intervention:
- Provide crisis management and stabilization services as needed.
- Coordinate with medical and psychiatric professionals for higher levels of care if required.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Work with a multidisciplinary team, including case managers, psychiatrists, and peer support specialists.
- Participate in team meetings to discuss client progress and adjust treatment strategies.
- Client Advocacy:
- Assist clients in accessing additional support services such as housing, vocational training, or aftercare programs.
- Educate clients on available resources and empower them in their recovery journey.
- Compliance and Training:
- Adhere to organizational policies, state regulations, and ethical standards.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development.
- Education: Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
- Licensure (Preferred): Licensed in the state of employment (e.g., LPC, LCSW, LMFT, CADC).
- Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in substance abuse treatment and/or mental health services.
- Skills:
- Strong understanding of addiction recovery and co-occurring disorders.
- Proficient in evidence-based practices (e.g., CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing).
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs) for clinical documentation.
- Certification in addiction counseling (e.g., CADC or equivalent).
- Experience in evening or non-traditional therapy schedules.
- Familiarity with trauma-informed care practices.
- Competitive hourly rate (based on experience and licensure)
