Schedule: Saturday-Sunday

Position Summary:

The role of the Weekend Licensed Substance Abuse Therapist is to facilitate group sessions, conduct individual sessions, suicide risk assessments and Biopsychosocial assessments. The therapist will comply with all regulatory standards for documentation based on The Joint Commission, DCF, AHCA, all applicable state requirements and Riverside Recovery’s policies and procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Complete bio-psychosocial assessments with clients
• Critically assess clients to provide the best continuum of care
• Facilitate therapeutic services, education groups, and process groups
• Conduct individual and family therapy sessions
• Timely and accurate completion of documentation
• Communicate progress with appropriate referral resources and monitoring agencies
• Attend treatment team meetings, weekly clinical supervision and client behavioral staffing
• Utilize empirically supported theoretical orientations and client behavioral interventions for creation of individualized treatment plans
• Effectively communicate any concerns and utilize a multidisciplinary team approach to develop strategies and modify behaviors
• Appropriate use of multi-culturally competent strategies and therapeutic approach to all clients in substance use population
• Ability to respond to any Riverside staff, clients or family members with urgency and professionalism
• Must be available to work and be on-call during late nights and/or weekends
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Behavioral Health or related field
• Licensed LMHC,LCSW,LMFT or Registered Intern in the State of Florida
• Clinical experience in crisis, behavioral, and therapeutic interventions
• One (1) year or more working as a clinician in the addiction and recovery field
• One (1) working with adults with addictive disorders and dual diagnoses
• One (1) experience facilitating therapeutic groups
• Experience working with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

**Must consent to and pass pre-employment drug screen, national criminal and Level 2 background check and all other applicable pre-employment screening.**

Full time Benefits:

 . 401K!!

· Health Insurance

· Dental

· Vision

· Life Insurance

· Disability

· Critical Illness

· Hospital Indemnity/Accident plan

· Legal plan

Employer Paid Benefits:

· $10,000 life insurance 

· $10,000 Short term Disability 

. Lunch and Dinner Provided for Staff