Substance Abuse/Mental Health Therapist Position Available In Palm Beach, Florida

Salary Not Available Substance Abuse/Mental Health Therapist
i-Kare Treatment Center

Location:

West Palm Beach, FL

• 33407
  Positions available: 1
  Job #: 9e853c228

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Posted:

6/10/2025

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Job Type:

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We are looking for Primary Therapist for our Day/Night Treatment Program and Intensive Outpatient Drug & Alcohol Treatment Center. Our program specializes in treating a wide variety of addictions. We have a

FULL-TIME

position available for a growing substance abuse treatment program. 3 years minimum experience is necessary. CAP and/or

LCSW/LMHC

preferred; but not required. Therapist is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care activities as directed by the attending Clinical Director/Program Director. Will be responsible for conducting groups and will work in collaboration with the Treatment Team.
3-5 years experience in a substance abuse and mental health field is necessary.
Masters degree required; CAP preferred. Job expectations include facilitating group therapy session, completing biopsychosocial assessments, master treatment plans, ASAM’s, treatment plan reviews, individual therapy sessions, and other duties as assigned.
Medical specialties:

Addiction MedicineResponsibilities:

• Conduct individual counseling sessions with clients to assess and address substance abuse issues
• Develop personalized treatment plans based on client needs and goals
• Facilitate group therapy sessions to provide support and education to clients
• Utilize motivational interviewing techniques to encourage behavior change and promote recovery
• Provide crisis management and intervention as needed
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care for clients with co-occurring disorders
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation
• Stay current on best practices in substance abuse treatment and attend relevant training and professional development opportunities

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in substance abuse counseling or related field
• Strong knowledge of evidence-based treatment modalities for substance use disorders
• Experience working with individuals with co-occurring mental health disorders, such as PTSD or depression
• Familiarity with ICD-10 diagnostic criteria for substance use disorders and mental health conditions
• Proficient in conducting patient assessments, developing treatment plans, and monitoring progress
• Skilled in providing individual, group, and family counseling services
• Ability to effectively communicate and build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds
• Experience in crisis management and intervention

Skills:

• Motivational interviewing techniques
• PTSD care and trauma-informed approaches to counseling
• Mental health counseling for co-occurring disorders
• Knowledge of ICD-10 diagnostic criteria for substance use disorders and mental health conditions
• Patient care coordination and case management skills
• Group therapy facilitation skills
• Proficient in maintaining accurate medical records and documentation
• Crisis management skills for handling emergencies or high-stress situations
• Client and family counseling techniques for addressing the impact of substance abuse on relationships

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$50,000.00

• $55,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

Paid time offMedical specialties:

Addiction MedicineSchedule:

8 hour shiftDay shiftEvening shiftMonday to FridayWeekends as neededPeople with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

Addiction counseling: 1 year (Required)Ability to

Commute:

West Palm Beach, FL (Preferred)

Work Location:

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