AssessmentTherapist

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• Professional direct service position in a substance abuse/mental health treatment & prevention agency

Job Duties:

• Substance Abuse Mental Health Assessment (SAMHA) Interview in accordance with American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) guidelines/standards
• SAMHA interview Summary & Recommendations
• Clinical Discovery
• Drug Testing
• Comply with and apply Admission Procedures
• Assessment/Enrollment Facilitation
• Special Overlay Activities such as Drug Education, Motivational Groups
• HIV Risk Assessment
• Determining extent and nature of client's presenting problems
• Defining, implementing and monitoring an individual clinical intervention plan
• Evaluating client response/progress
• Provide direct client services i.e. treat client primary substance abuse and mental health needs consistent with clinical protocols
• Summarize and report client progress and determine when client has met minimum treatment goals
• Develop aftercare and movement plan

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Master's Degree in related field (e.g. Counseling, Psychology) or Bachelor's Degree in related field (e.g. Counseling, Psychology) with CAP (Certified Addiction Professional)
• FL related license preferred (e.g. LMHC, LMFT etc.)
• Minimum of 1 year in related field required
• Minimum of 2 years in substance abuse/mental health setting in non profit/public health environment preferred
• Experience in conducting SAMHA Assessments, Writing SAMHA Assessment Summaries as well as related analytical diagnostic experience preferred
• Master's degree in related subject matter (e.g. Counseling/psychology/social work etc.) required
• License State of Florida (e.g. LMHC, LMF, LCSW) preferred
• Bi-lingual Spanish/English preferred

Location:

Delray Beach/West Palm Beach/Palm Beach County

Substance Abuse Treatment & Prevention Agency
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