Substance Use Disorder Therapist

About Us:
 

Liberty Resources is a dynamic human services agency and a great place to work! Working for Liberty Resources means you’ll have access to great career opportunities, benefits and a supportive environment. Our rapid growth is providing exciting opportunities in all areas of our organization.

Liberty Resources is currently seeking a Therapist for our Integrated Outpatient Clinic. Liberty Resources is an Article 31 and 32 Outpatient Clinic, and the largest provider of outpatient behavioral health services in Central New York.

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Our employees have passion around the services they provide and our corporate values of excellence and staff support. We pride ourselves on high quality, integrated, community-based services that meet the evolving needs of our communities. We’re committed to building a diverse workforce that values contributions of all team members and work to recognize cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health and wellness practices of the communities that we serve and how they apply to provision of positive health outcomes.                                                                                

Position Summary:

The Therapist, as part of an integrated approach, will provide assessment and treatment from a holistic, dual-recovery lens, working with clients to attend to their substance use, mental health, physical health, and social health needs. Therapist will also support client engagement with psychiatric evaluation and medication management services, Medication Assisted Treatment, and Peer Support.

• Our Therapists are highly-skilled professionals who provide flexible, person-oriented outpatient therapy, facilitate group sessions, and are committed to quality care.
• They utilize evidence-based practices with a practical, problem-solving approach to create a dynamic and efficient path for change and problem resolution through individual, family and group therapy.
• They maintain a trauma-informed atmosphere that aims to encourage the growth of all our counselors.
• As part of an integrated approach, they provide treatment from a holistic, dual-recovery lens, working with clients to attend to their mental health, physical and Services.

Qualifications:

• Current NYS license required (LMSW, LCSW, LCSW-R, LMHC, LMFT)
• 1-2 years of experience working with clients with substance use and co-occurring disorders
• 1-2 years of experience working in in an OASAS funded facility a plus
• Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, a valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation.
• Commitment to providing quality services and outcome driven performance measures.

Salary range: $65,000 to $72,000

Liberty Resources is committed to creating a diverse inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Liberty Resources offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

 

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