Part-time
Description
Casa Serena is a womens only residential and outpatient treatment center. We are currently looking to add creative compassionate and innovative individuals to the team in the position of PART TIME Associate Therapist!
As Santa Barbaras 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.
PART TIME BENEFITS :
- 1 Week of Paid Time Off
- 401K 10% matching plan
- Education Assistance
- EAP Program
Practice your passion and learn new modalities!
SCHEDULE : Part time to include evenings and weekends
Primary Purpose and Function
The Associate Therapist provides direct service to the clients including individual couple / family and group psychotherapy consultations and crisis intervention.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Provide individual counseling to clients using therapeutic interventions aligned with treatment goalsConduct family counseling sessions to support healthy communication and family involvement in the recovery processFacilitate therapeutic psychoeducation and process groups as assignedDevelop and regularly update individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the client and clinical teamComplete biopsychosocial assessments and other clinical evaluations as neededParticipate in multidisciplinary team meetings to support effective discharge planning and care coordinationRespond to client needs with timely and appropriate crisis interventionMaintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) in accordance with Joint Commission standards and state licensing requirementsPerform other duties as assigned by the Chief Clinical Officer and Executive Team to support client care and organizational needsRequirements
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 communityGroup facilitationTreatment planning & progress notesTherapeutic crisis interventionDischarge planningProficiency in electronic medical record systems (EMR)Ability to communicate clearly both in writing and verballyPossess a professional demeanor and a collaborative spiritCultural competency and client-centered care approachMinimum Qualifications
Registered associate in a related field (AMFT ACSW APCC) or equivalent requiredMasters degree in MFT Counseling Psychology Social Work or closely related field requiredCurrent professional liability insurance preferredCurrent CPR & First Aid Certification and TB / Health Screen within 60 days of employment (or willing to obtain upon 7 days of hire)Basic computer skills experience in MS Office or Google Suite preferredExperience in a behavioral health treatment facility preferredCoursework in psychology addiction studies or social work preferredValid drivers license clean driving record and insurable by our insurance carrierPhysical Demands / Work Environment
Ability to sit stand walk and respond quickly to emergenciesOccasional lifting up to 25 lbsExposure to clients in emotional distress or crisis situationsWork performed in office residential or detox environmentSalary Description
39-45 / hr depending on credentials and experience
Required Experience :
IC
Key Skills
Bidding,Apps,Benefits,Corporate Recruitment,Android Development
Employment Type : Part-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Hourly Salary Salary : 36 - 40