Adolescent Therapist - Dual Diagnosis

Responsibilities

• Provide individual counseling and facilitate weekly therapy groups.

• Complete biopsychosocial assessments and make treatment recommendations.

• Develop, review, and update individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients.

• Monitor client progress and maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation.

• Coordinate care with the Clinical Director, Medical Director, and treatment team.

• Involve families and support networks in treatment as clinically appropriate.

• Provide crisis intervention and education about substance use, recovery, and available resources.

• Collaborate with clients to develop and implement discharge plans.

• Participate in weekly staff meetings and provide clinical information needed for utilization review.

Qualifications

• Degree and valid professional license in Psychology, Counseling, Mental Health, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy.

• Knowledge and experience in mental health and addiction treatment, including assessment and diagnosis.

• Two years of experience in the addiction field preferred.

• Drug and alcohol counseling certification, such as CADC, CAP, CAAP, CRSS, or a related credential, preferred.

• Ability to pass the required CANTS clearance process to work with adolescents.

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

• Current CPR and First Aid certifications, along with training in trauma-informed care and confidentiality/HIPAA.

• Strong communication, organizational, and clinical judgment skills.

• Ability to prioritize client needs and collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team.