Elements Behavioral Health Hiring for Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC & LCDC-I) at Wimberley, Texas Full Time

JOB SUMMARY The Primary Therapist provides individual, group and family therapy, crisis intervention services, psychoeducation presentations and experiential learning groups for clients and their families. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES * Provides clinical services including individual, group and family therapy, crisis intervention services, primary process groups, psychoeducation presentations and experiential learning groups for clients and families. * Provides oversight of residential facilities. * Provides clinical consultation for clients and their families, and referents upon request. * Provides psychosocial assessments, treatment plans and clinical discharge summaries. * Works closely with clinical case manager and family therapist to provide comprehensive client care. JOB QUALIFICATIONS * Master’s or Ph.D. in counseling, social work, psychology or other counseling-related field required. * LPC, LCSW or LMFT and clinical qualifications or intern status licensure required. * Three (3) years’ experience in social work or related field. * Experience working with addictions and/or mental health. * Experience using a variety of interventions including DBT, CBT, Family Systems, * Ability to demonstrate understanding of a variety of models and theories of addiction, mental illness and related issues. * Knowledge of philosophies, practices, policies and outcomes of models of treatment, recovery, relapse prevention and continuing care for dually diagnosed populations. * Understanding of diagnostic criteria for dual conditions and the ability to conceptualize modalities and placement criteria within the continuum of care. * Ability to demonstrate an understanding of diverse cultures and gender-specific issues and ability to incorporate needs of gender and culturally diverse groups into practice setting. * Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize workload and work independently. * Proficient computer skills. * Strong verbal and written communication skills. * Expressive or training in Therapies preferred. * CPR/First Aid Certification is required for this position. If not CPR/First Aid certified at time of hire, certification must be obtained within the state mandated time frame after first day of employment. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled