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Second Oath

Position Title: Therapist- LCSW/ LMFT

Location: Coachella Valley Recovery Center (CVRC), Coachella Valley, California

Position Type: Full-Time

Reports To: Program Director/ Clinical Director

Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to work with a highly skilled and compassionate team of CVRC treatment professionals who provide service members and veterans suffering from substance abuse problems and co-occurring disorders in a residential capacity with therapeutic approaches that allow them to cope with their mental illness and reintegrate in back into their communities.

Duties:

Provide Supervision for MFT or PsyD Interns as applicable and per BBS requirements as assigned.
Generate individualized initial and follow up treatment plans for clients.
Lead case conferences once a week.
Help train clinical staff on suicide assessment and ANTE.
Facilitate group sessions for clients in the residential, and detox programs.
Provide one on one therapy to help clients reach their treatment goals.
Perform case management duties in a timely, thorough, and organized manner.
Communicate with members of each client’s treatment team across all agency programs.
Always ensure HIPAA and other confidentiality requirements.
All other duties assigned within scope of practice.

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or related field preferred.
Current LMFT, LPCC, LCSW or PsyD in the State of CA is preferred.
Minimum of 1-2 years of experience working in a substance abuse disorder treatment setting or behavioral healthcare environment.
Experience and understanding of substance use disorders and mental illness.
At least 1 year of experience working with clients that have been victims of sexual exploitation with appropriate training in ANTE.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills, including analytical and problem-solving.
Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively with attention to detail.
Knowledge of trauma-informed care, substance abuse disorders, recovery principles, and therapeutic interventions.
Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques.
Apply specialized evidence-based approaches, including but not limited to: EMDR, CPT, CBT, DBT, Grief and Loss, Relapse Prevention, and Survivors Guilt/Moral Injury.
Familiarity with medical terminology and understanding of vital signs monitoring.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment and collaborate with diverse groups of people.
Compassionate, patient-centered approach with a desire to help others achieve recovery and wellness.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Salesforce, Dazos CRM systems, or related software.
Candidate must have prior military experience, be a U.S. military veteran or military spouse, or possess professional experience working directly with military personnel or the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).