What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Therapist / Counselor, Treatment Center position at Casa Serena Job Listings?
Casa Serena is a women's only residential and outpatient treatment center. We are currently looking to add creative, compassionate, and innovative individuals to the team in the position of Program Therapist / Counselor!
As Santa Barbara's only licensed and accredited treatment program for women, we deliver high quality integral care in a collaborative team environment. Our unique curriculum is designed to help women and staff flourish. We offer engaging, culturally sensitive psychoeducation/process groups and love staff collaboration to enhance our curriculum. You will learn how to be confident running groups while we support self-care for our team.
FULL TIME BENEFITS:
- 3 weeks of Paid Time Off
- 90% employer paid medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401K 10% matching plan
- Subsidized certification trainings available to enhance your path to licensure.
- EAP Program
Practice your passion and learn new modalities!
Primary Purpose and Function
The Program Therapist / Counselor provides direct service including individual, couple/family and group psychotherapy, consultations and crisis intervention.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Provide weekly individual therapy with clients
- Provide weekly family therapy with clients and their family members
- Facilitate Groups
- Create and update Treatment Plans
- Complete Biopsychosocial and other Assessments as needed
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team for discharge planning
- Crisis Intervention
- EMR Documentation and compliance with TJC Standards and state licensing requirements
- Other duties as assigned by the Clinical Director and CEO
Core Competency (minimum skills, knowledge and experience needed to perform essential functions and responsibilities)
- Knowledge of substance use and mental health treatment, family systems and 12 step recovery resources in the community
- Psychoeducational group facilitation
- Group Notes
- Therapeutic interventions
- Crisis Management
- Should possess a professional demeanor and a collaborative spirit.
- Have a general understanding and/or training in cultural diversity issues.
Minimum Qualifications
- License or Certification in a related field (AMFT, ACSW, APCC, or LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, CADC, CATC, SUD Counselor) or equivalent
- Two years of experience in a behavioral health treatment facility, preferable addiction centered.
- Current professional liability insurance.
- Ability to communicate clearly, both in writing and verbally with clients, administration.
Salary : $26 - $38