What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recovery Center Therapist position at Porter-Starke Services, Inc.?
Recovery Therapist-FT at our Valparaiso location!
Porter-Starke Services, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit community health center, is seeking a skilled and compassionate Recovery Therapist to join our team in Valparaiso, Indiana. As a Recovery Therapist, you will play a critical role in conducting initial assessments for adults seeking assistance for opiate addiction via methadone treatment, developing treatment plans, and providing individual and group therapy.
Responsibilities
Porter-Starke Services, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit community health center, is seeking a skilled and compassionate Recovery Therapist to join our team in Valparaiso, Indiana. As a Recovery Therapist, you will play a critical role in conducting initial assessments for adults seeking assistance for opiate addiction via methadone treatment, developing treatment plans, and providing individual and group therapy.
Responsibilities
- Conduct initial assessments for adults seeking assistance for opiate addiction via methadone treatment
- Develop treatment plans and refer to appropriate levels of care
- Provide individual and group therapy
- Complete thorough documentation in electronic medical records within established time frames
- Participate in weekly staffing with the Recovery Center clinical team and psychiatrist
- Provide education and case management services to patients as needed
- Maintain open communication and positive working relationships with referral sources and other providers
- Conduct outreach and provide education to community organizations and providers to reduce stigma, increase collaboration, and enhance referrals to MAT
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Bachelor's degree in addictions, social work, psychology, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university required; Master's degree preferred
- At least 2 years' experience providing addictions assessment and treatment, including the provision of individual and group therapy
- Current LCAC, LAC, MAC required
- 401k w/20% match
- 11 paid holidays
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Competitive wages
- Generous PTO
- Employee discounts (YMCA)
- Employee referral program
- HSA/FSA accounts
- Monthly student loan repayment up to $200
- Tuition assistance up to $5,250
- Company-paid life insurance
- Casual Fridays
- Work-life balance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Company recognition events
- Free health screenings annually