Substance Abuse Therapist, EMPACT

Job overview

The Substance Abuse Therapist, EMPACT role is onsite in Maricopa, AZ. Compensation is not specified in the posting. EMPACT–Suicide Prevention Center provides community behavioral-health counseling, crisis intervention, and suicide-prevention services.

What you'll do

• Provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for adults and families affected by substance-use issues
• facilitate intensive outpatient, standard outpatient, and aftercare groups using agency curriculum
• provide individual or family therapy as needed
• connect clients with community resources
• maintain timely clinical documentation and records
• and participate in supervision and treatment-program development and evaluation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

substance abuse therapist

empact

maricopa az

la frontera center

behavioral health

substance use treatment

adult therapy

family therapy

group therapy

case management

clinical documentation

master’s degree

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off
• 10 paid holidays
• medical, dental, and vision plans
• 403(b) retirement plan and retirement allowance
• company-paid life/AD&D and long-term disability
• tuition and licensure reimbursement
• elder-care assistance and pet insurance.

Why this role

Requires a master’s degree in a behavioral-health-related field and experience facilitating substance-abuse groups and working with people with a substance-abuse diagnosis. A license and substance-abuse certification are preferred or a plus, respectively.

About the employer

La Frontera Center Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.