Lead Substance Use Disorder Therapist- Adult Detox- Fairbanks- North at Community Health Network

Ahoskie, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Collaboration, Communication Skills, Problem-Solving, Mental Health Treatment, Case Management, Crisis Intervention, Individual Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Treatment Planning, Customer Satisfaction, Quality Improvement, Professional Development, Behavioral Management, Transportation Services, Assessment

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Join Fairbanks For more than 75 years, the name Fairbanks has been known for the best in evidence-based drug and alcohol addiction treatment. At Community Fairbanks Recovery Center, we offer the full range of scientifically supported treatments from individual one-to-one counseling to long-term residential programs, including medication-assisted treatment (MAT), a supportive living program, recovery management, and family support. Named one of Newsweek’s Best Addiction Treatment Centers in the U.S. — and the best treatment center in Indiana — Community Fairbanks is where patients suffering from addiction receive exceptional care. Make a Difference The Lead Behavioral Health Therapists is responsible for maintaining effective intra organizational peer relationships and managing change and problem solving with an emphasis on a common philosophy of care throughout the treatment continuum. Primary duties will include, but not limited to, direct patient care, clinical leadership and support for counseling staff and performance improvement activities. Facilitates, monitors, and provides comprehensive mental health/chemical dependency case management and therapy services (including but not limited to assessment, individual, family and group therapy, crisis intervention, and treatment planning) to addicted and/or severely mentally ill adults or seriously emotionally disturbed children and their families. Exceptional Skills and Qualifications Applicants for this position should be able to collaborate with others in a team setting, have excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude toward problem-solving. - LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, or LCAC in the State of Indiana required. - Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in a mental health related field required. - 2 + years of experience providing mental health treatment required. - Possess current Indiana Driver’s license with proof of current auto insurance. - Recognizes and commits to critical importance of customer satisfaction (both internal and external customers). - Provides comprehensive psychosocial assessments. - Trains and assists clients and/or family in the development of activities of daily living, individually or in groups with a focus on improving client and/or family’s ability to function independently in the community. Lead functions - Support for counseling staff and performance improvement activities. Fills in, as requested, to provide clinical direction. Individuals may not perform all of these duties, or may perform additional, related duties not listed here. - Develops individualized treatment plans with a focus on improving individual and family functioning in the home, school, workplace or community. Provides effective and efficient mental health interventions including, but not limited to individual, family and process group therapies and crisis intervention appropriate to client needs. - Identifies needs and provides links through case management to other treatment programs, community resources, services, and entitlements appropriate to client needs. - Develops and implements effective and efficient treatment discharge plans as is appropriate to client needs. - Provides transportation of clients in personal vehicle and/or company van. Provides psychological first aid in response to a disaster or critical incident, if trained to do so (through use of NOVA or CISM model of intervention). Provides services in homes, schools, work site, or other community-based sites. Actively involved in service line quality improvement efforts. - Collaborates with multi-disciplinary treatment team in planning, facilitating, and coordinating treatment especially in the areas of assessment, referral, and discharge planning appropriate to client needs. - Actively involved in professional development and education. - Actively involved in service line quality improvement efforts. - Complies with all applicable Behavioral Health Services policies and procedures. Participate in Aggressive Behavior Management appropriate to the population served. See Behavioral Health Services Policy: Provision of Aggressive Behavior Management Training of Staff. Crisis control intervention/behavioral management techniques may require physical contact with patients.

Responsibilities

The Lead Behavioral Health Therapist is responsible for providing direct patient care, clinical leadership, and support for counseling staff. They will facilitate comprehensive mental health and chemical dependency case management and therapy services for adults and their families.