Master's Level Therapist - Unlicensed

JOB SUMMARY: The MA/MS Therapist is responsible for providing direct treatment services in the form of group, individual, family and psychoeducational counseling to consumers in Substance Abuse or Mental Health Outpatient Programs.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES: The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification with or without an accommodation. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position. 

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Conduct biopsychosocial assessment, group counseling, individual counseling and psychoeducation. 

• Provide psychoeducation topics commensurate with knowledge in the substance abuse/mental health field. 

• Conduct family, consumer-group and aftercare group sessions 

• Assist in networking resources and referral services for consumers

• Maintain open communication and respect with referral sources 

• Collaborate Citrus SA/MH services with internal and external service providers

• Maintain, within ethical boundaries, a respectful and productive relationship with consumers.

• Participate in the development and delivery of specific, measurable, active, realistic, and time related treatment plans with consumers motivating the interventions necessary to meet each goal and objective. 

• Document progress or lack of progress toward fulfillment of treatment plan goals. 

• Maintain center records in accordance with stated policies and procedures.

• Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: 

• Education: 

• Graduation from a licensed and approved college or university holding a Master’s degree in a Human Services field required 

Experience: 

• Minimum of two years experience in the substance abuse field/Mental Health field required

Driving Requirements: 

• Must be Over the age of 21 required o 
• Minimum of 5-years driving experience required 
• Possess a Valid FL Driver’s license (within 30 days of hire if currently do not possess)
• Possess a continuously valid US Driver’s license for the past three years, from date of issue required 
• Safe Driving record required