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Salary: $53 / Hour

HIRING!! Mental Health Therapists

Position Summary:

A Mental Health Therapist in an addiction treatment setting providestherapeutic support to individuals struggling with substance use disorders andco-occurring mental health conditions. This role involves conductingassessments, developing treatment plans, and delivering evidence-basedinterventions to promote recovery and emotional well-being.

Position Details:

+ Contract Length: 13 weeks

+ Start Date: ASAP

+ Hours/Shifts/Schedules:

+ Monday-Friday Full Time

Key Responsibilities:

+ Conduct individual, group, and family therapy sessions focused on addiction recovery and mental health stabilization.

+ Perform clinical assessments to diagnose substance use and co-occurring disorders.

+ Develop and implement personalized treatment plans using modalities such as CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing.

+ Provide crisis intervention and support during acute episodes.

+ Collaborate with psychiatrists, social workers, addiction counselors, and medical staff to ensure integrated care.

+ Educate clients and families on addiction, relapse prevention, and coping strategies.

+ Maintain accurate clinical documentation and progress notes in compliance with regulatory standards.

+ Participate in case reviews, team meetings, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications:

+ Education: Master’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related field.

+ Licensure: Must be licensed or license-eligible (e.g., LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LCPC).

+ Experience: Prior experience in addiction treatment or behavioral health preferred.

+ Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, trauma-informed care, cultural competence, and ability to work in high-stress environments.

Next Steps:

+ For more details on this position, press "apply" and submit your resume. We'll review your resume and reach out to you to schedule a phone screen

+ Resumes can also be sent directly to [email protected]

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

+ 401(k) savings plan

+ Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.