Job Description

Full-Time, On-Site: Santa Clarita, CA

Key Responsibilities

Assessment & Planning:

• Conduct initial assessments to understand clients' substance abuse history, mental health status, and individual needs
• Utilize assessment tools and clinical interviews to develop a comprehensive understanding of each client
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on findings, evidence-based practices, and client-specific goals
• Regularly review and update treatment plans to reflect progress and changing needs

Therapy:

• Individual - utilize a variety of approaches e.g. CBT, DBT, narrative, psychoeducation, motivational interviewing, etc.
• Group - facilitate group therapy sessions
• Family - enrich family sessions with education and self care tactics for improved relational dynamics

Crisis Intervention & Collaboration:

• Coordinate with other healthcare professionals and support staff to ensure comprehensive care for clients
• Respond to crises promptly and effectively providing immediate support and intervention
• Develop and implement crisis management plans as needed

Clinical Documentation:

• Maintain accurate and real-time documentation including progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries
• Monitor and document progress toward treatment goals

Skills & Experience

• MA
• AMFT or ACSW or APCC
• 2 years of experience with IOP, PHP, or residential SUD treatment