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Lead Substance Use Disorder Therapist- Intake and Assessment- Fairbanks- North

Job Ref

2502808

Category

Behavioral Health

Job Family

Behavioral Health Therapist, Licensed

Department

Intake and Assessment

Schedule

Full-time

Facility

Fairbanks

8102 Clearvista Pkwy

Indianapolis,IN46256

United States

Shift

Variable

Hours

5 days, 8 hour shifts or 4 days, 10 hour shifts, some weekends

Monday - Friday 1:00 pm - 9:30pm or 11:00 am - 9:30 pm

Weekends 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Join Fairbanks

For more than 75 years, the name Fairbanks has been known for the best in evidence-based drug and alcohol addiction treatment. At Community Fairbanks Recovery Center, we offer the full range of scientifically supported treatments from individual one-to-one counseling to long-term residential programs, including medication-assisted treatment (MAT), a supportive living program, recovery management, and family support. Named one of Newsweek’s Best Addiction Treatment Centers in the U.S. — and the best treatment center in Indiana — Community Fairbanks is where patients suffering from addiction receive exceptional care.

Make a Difference

The Lead Behavioral Health Therapists is responsible for maintaining effective intra organizational peer relationships and managing change and problem solving with an emphasis on a common philosophy of care throughout the treatment continuum. Primary duties will include, but not limited to, direct patient care, clinical leadership and support for counseling staff and performance improvement activities.

Exceptional Skills and Qualifications

Applicants for this position should be able to collaborate with others in a team setting, have excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude toward problem-solving.

- LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, or LCAC in the State of Indiana required.

- Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in a mental health related field required.

- 2 + years of experience providing mental health treatment required.

- Possess current Indiana Driver’s license with proof of current auto insurance.

- Recognizes and commits to critical importance of customer satisfaction (both internal and external customers).

- Provides comprehensive psychosocial assessments.

- Lead functions - Support for counseling staff and performance improvement activities. Fills in, as requested, to provide clinical direction. Individuals may not perform all of these duties, or may perform additional, related duties not listed here.

- Identifies needs and provides links through case management to other treatment programs, community resources, services, and entitlements appropriate to client needs.

- Collaborates with multi-disciplinary treatment team in planning, facilitating, and coordinating treatment especially in the areas of assessment, referral, and discharge planning appropriate to client needs.

- Actively involved in professional development and education.

- Actively involved in service line quality improvement efforts.

- Complies with all applicable Behavioral Health Services policies and procedures. Participate in Aggressive Behavior Management appropriate to the population served. See Behavioral Health Services Policy: Provision of Aggressive Behavior Management Training of Staff. Crisis control intervention/behavioral management techniques may require physical contact with patients.

Why Community?

At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.

Caring people apply here.

Community Health Network complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Community Health Network does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.