Adult Drug & Alcohol Therapist

Company: PATH People Acting To Help, Inc.
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

ABOUT PATH INC.PATH (People Acting to Help) Inc. is a comprehensive Community Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Center. We offer a wide of array of services and supports to meet the needs of our community in Northeast Philadelphia. PATH regularly achieves the highest levels of accreditation including a 5 Star Provider Rating by CBH, Philadelphia's Managed Care Entity, and recognition and awards related to our high-quality, innovative programs and staff accomplishments and contributions.Our Mission? To Help Individuals Achieve a More Independent and Fulfilling Life.WHY WORK AT PATH?PATH understands the importance of having benefits, and so a comprehensive package is offered to our employees including:A company sponsored 403b retirement plan, Health Insurance (Medical Services, Prescriptions, Dental & Vision), Sick Leave, Personal & Vacation Time, Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability!JOB SUMMARY: To promote the mission of PATH to help individuals achieve a more independent and fulfilling life by being an effective team member and by providing individual, couples, or group therapy utilizing Cognitive Behavior Therapy, motivational interviewing, and other evidence based practices to provide trauma informed and culturally sensitive treatment.QUALIFICATIONS:Master's degree from an accredited college/university with a human services major (psychology, social work, or equivalent) required. One year supervised experience as a clinician or therapist in a drug and alcohol treatment facility required. License eligible. Good organizational skills. SPECIFIC DUTIES:Provide individual, group, and/or couples therapy for individuals assigned by the Outpatient Program Director.Evaluate and assess the needs of assigned individuals.Collect all pertinent information including demographic history, history of presenting problem, family background, testing evaluations, medical evaluation, etc., as indicated for ongoing treatment.Ensure that delivery of clinical treatment is congruent with models and practices listed in job summary.Complete all required documentation in accordance with PATH policies and procedures.Be aware of individuals' financial liabilities, coordinate any financial changes with the billing department, and assist individuals in securing third party resources when indicated.Maintain performance expectations regarding productivity.Attend supervision sessions as scheduled by the Outpatient Program Director.Meet all training requirements of agency and regulatory authorities.Other related duties as assigned.Work 1 - 2 evenings per week.PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Minimal in Nature. PI183243165

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