SUD Therapist

Overview

Jackson-Hillsdale Community Mental Health Board

SUD Therapist (Healthcare)

General Summary
Under the supervision and direction of the Supervisor, Outpatient Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Services, the SUD Therapist will be responsible to deliver person-centered, self-determined, recovery oriented, trauma-informed, least restrictive, competent behavioral health services to consumers in an outpatient setting.

• Performs all duties as assigned to ensure the Clinic-Based Services department runs efficiently and effectively. Duties include but are not limited to facilitation of therapy and primary case holder services such as assessment, diagnosis of clinical conditions, treatment plan development and formal review, crisis interventions, referrals, and care coordination with other professionals, liaisons, outside social service agencies, and other organizations.
• Provides clinical and supportive counseling services including individual and group therapy in a trauma informed, recovery oriented, person centered, and solution focused manner.
• Facilitates psycho-educational classes and/or groups pertaining but not limited to behavior management or substance abuse.
• Delivers evidenced-based interventions as trained and appropriate to the consumer needs (examples: Motivational Interviewing).
• Maintains regular and predictable attendance.
• Attends and completes required trainings, such as, but not limited to, American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) and Mid-State Health Network (MSHN) trainings, for the delivery of SUD services.
• Maintains up-to-date documentation in the appropriate electronic medical records system(s).
• Performs all other related duties as assigned or requested.
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  The lists of essential and additional functions are not exhaustive. They may be supplemented as necessary from time to time.

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The provided description does not include specific qualification requirements.