Primary Therapist for Residential Treatment

Job description

Sage Recovery Villa - Manor, 78653

Who We Are

Sage Recovery & Wellness is a two-location recovery organization. We have an outpatient facility in West Austin and a residential treatment center in Manor. Sage Recovery Villa is a 15-bed, 35-day residential treatment center for adults specializing in the treatment of substance abuse and mental health disorders. This luxury treatment center is located on 24-acres of countryside estate, just east of Austin in Manor, TX.

What We're Seeking Sage is currently looking for a Full-time therapist who specializes in the treatment of substance and trauma to work at the Sage Recovery Villa location. This is a daytime position with a Tuesday through Saturday schedule involving residential clients who are usually earlier in their healing journey.

Responsibilities

Facilitate group, individual, and family therapies Conduct psychosocial and diagnostic assessments within the 72 hour intake timeframe Fill out and maintain clinical paperwork including, but not limited to, daily treatment notes, master treatment plans, group notes, IT notes, progress notes, treatment plan updates, and discharge summaries Help clients develop relapse-preventative plans, promote continuity of care/improvement, and assist in the step-down process from treatment; may include referrals, if necessary. Build rapport and maintain contact with client's professional and personal support system, as needed Counsel family members on how to understand and support your client Attend weekly staff meetings, consults, and on-site trainings Develop curriculum for Process and Skills group in an inpatient environment Maintain requirements to keep license current (LPC, LCSW, LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT, etc) Special Skills: Proficiency in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders using evidence-based methodology Knowledge of efficient and effective treatment and management of clients with chronic mental health and substance use issues; experience working with trauma is a plus Knowledge of 12-step and other sober support groups Knowledge of evidence-based behavioral assessments, interventions relevant to mental health conditions, disease model, motivational interviewing, CBT, stages of change, recovery stages, etc. DBT experience a plus Knowledge of basic psychopharmacology and medical terminology Case-management skills and knowledge of local resources for outside referrals. Experience conducting therapeutic groups.

Qualifications

Texas Master's license in Counseling or Social Work (LMSW, LCSW, LPC-A, LPC, LMFT-A, LMFT) DBT training, a plus but not required Degree from an accredited institution, verifiable by State/National boards Experience with substance abuse, trauma, and/or holistic treatment preferred Yoga, AcuDetox, and other additional licenses also a plus, but not required Hours & Compensation: Full-time therapists are required to meet minimum clinical weekly hours. Full-Time Preferred, PRN to part-time is available Compensation is based on licensure and experience Supervision is available for LMSW licensees, but is not guaranteed (a separate interview process will be conducted after hiring)