Assessment Therapist

Position is located in Delray Beach/main campus & WPB/45th

Street Job Duties:

Substance Abuse Mental Health Assessment (SAMHA) Interview in accordance with American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM)guidelines/standards SAMHA interview Summary & Recommendations Clinical Discovery Drug Testing Comply with and apply Admission Procedures Assessment/Enrollment Facilitation Special Overlay Activities such as Drug Education, Motivational Groups HIV Risk Assessment Determining extent and nature of client's presenting problems Defining, implementing and monitoring an individual clinical intervention plan Evaluating client response/progress Provide direct client services i.e. treat client primary substance abuse and mental health needs consistent with clinical protocols Summarize and report client progress and determine when client has met minimum treatment goals Develop aftercare and movement plan

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Master's Degree in related field (e.g. Counseling, Psychology) FL related license preferred (e.g.

LMHC, LMFT

etc.) Minimum of 1 year in related field required Minimum of 2 years in substance abuse/mental health setting in non profit/public health environment preferred Experience in conducting SAMHA Assessments, Writing SAMHA Assessment Summaries as well as related analytical diagnostic experience preferred Master's degree in related subject matter (e.g. Counseling/psychology/socialwork etc.) required License State of Florida (e.g.

LMHC, LMF, LCSW

) preferred Bi-lingual Spanish/English preferred

Location:

Delray Beach/West Palm Beach/Palm Beach County Substance Abuse Treatment & Prevention AgencyVisit our website at www.dafpbc.org About Drug Abuse Foundation of Palm Beach County, Inc.: The Drug Abuse Foundation of Palm Beach County, Inc (DAF) is a fully licensed and accredited not-for-profit 501 (C) (3) chemical dependency treatment and prevention agency. Our mission is to convert public and private resources into a service system to encourage and support the process of recovery and promote drug-free living and mental well-being.

DAF provides services such as: Crisis Stabilization, Adult Intensive Residential Treatment, Adult Outpatient Treatment, Child Outpatient Treatment, Youth Prevention Services, Family Prevention Services, Adult & Child Intervention Services, HIV Education Counseling & Testing and Alumni Services.

For more information, please visit our website at www.dafpbc.org' '

Benefit Conditions:

Waiting period may apply Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely No Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Addiction Medicine Psychiatry Work Location:

In person