Behavioral Health Therapist (Contracted)

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

Harbortown Treatment Center, an outpatient substance abuse treatment center, has an immediate opening for a Behavioral Health Therapist. As a 1099 Contractor, the Therapist will be responsible for providing virtual, in-person, or hybrid, therapy services to individuals in substance abuse treatment.

This position offers flexible scheduling and may be performed in a hybrid or fully remote capacity. We offer flexible split arrangements for contractors, providing competitive compensation based on service delivery and experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Provides individual counseling, and discharge planning as appropriately required;
• Provides pre-screening, assessment and substance abuse diagnosis utilizing DSM-V criteria that drives the course of treatment planning;
• Knowledgeable of DSM-V and ASAM Placement Criteria related to substance abuse disorders;
• Prepares patient treatment plans and reviews goals & objectives identified in the treatment plan within designated time frames and in accordance with clients needs;
• Treats all patients similarly, generally able to individualize counseling strategies to meet the unique characteristics of the patient;
• Compiles reports and maintains progress notes in an accurate and timely manner in accordance with regulations;
• Collaborate with our supportive team to enhance your clinical skills.
• Participates in collaborative community efforts;
• Aware of and follows federal and state laws and agency guidelines regarding the confidentiality of client records;
• Undertakes related duties as assigned;

EDUCATION / TRAINING :

CHARACTERISTICS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED :