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Therapist - Substance Use Disorders

@ Alleghany Highlands Community Services
Covington, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:provide therapy, facilitate groups, develop plans
Requirements Summary:Master's in Counseling, Social Work, or Psychology; 1 year MH/SUD experience; LPC, LCSW, LCP or licensed eligible; valid driver’s license.
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Job Description

Alleghany Highlands Community Services provides services and support to individuals in our community with behavioral health challenges and intellectual and developmental disabilities. This position is primarily responsible for providing substance use outpatient therapy to adults and families.  Complete intakes and assessments on individuals and families referred to the agency for substance use services.  Work directly with the intake team and mental health substance use team and follow recommendations as a result of psychiatric evaluations.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Master's Degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Psychology (required)
  • One year experience working with individuals with a MH/SUD diagnosis (required)
  • LPC, LCSW, LCP or Licensed Eligible (required)
  • Valid Driver's License

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide substance therapy and outpatient substance abuse services for adults and families at the agency who have been referred by an outside agency or by self- referral to address substance abuse and/or mental health issues
  • Facilitate Substance Use Intensive Outpatient and Medically Assisted Treatment groups as well as Individual therapy for those in Substance Use programs. 
  • Assist with development of Substance Use programming to include diversity awareness of gender, race, and sexual orientation,etc, interim services for pregnant women and women with dependent children, individuals with HIV, individuals with TB, and individuals injecting substances.
  • Develop treatment plans for the adults and families who are receiving substance use outpatient therapy and/or substance abuse group therapy to track progress in presenting problems and or behaviors.
  • Conduct substance abuse intakes and assessments and orientation to services for adults and families who have been referred for therapy and substance abuse services.

BENEFITS

  • $1,500 Sign-On Bonus for Virginia licensed eligible LCSWs and LPCs. |
    $3,000 Sign-On Bonus for Virginia licensed LCSWs and LPCs. 
    *Paid according to AHCS policy.

  • Virginia Retirement, Life Insurance, Health/Dental Insurance, Paid Holidays, PTO leave, and Educational Assistance.

Sign-on Bonus, Virginia Retirement, Life Insurance, Health/Dental Insurance, Paid Holidays, PTO leave, and Educational Assistance