Therapist

We are currently seeking a dedicated and empathetic Therapist to support clients through group facilitation, counseling, and treatment planning in a structured, therapeutic setting.

What You'll Do:
As a Therapist, you’ll play a key role in helping individuals adjust to program routines while supporting their treatment progress. You’ll conduct daily therapeutic groups, provide individualized and family counseling, and document clinical activities in alignment with professional and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete psychosocial intakes and master treatment plans within required timelines.
• Facilitate daily group sessions covering orientation, mental health education, recovery, and self-care.
• Provide individual and group counseling to help clients address challenges and build coping strategies.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to develop, adjust, and implement treatment plans.
• Assist clients with care coordination, including documentation, referrals, and follow-ups.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in patient medical records for quality care and compliance.
• Support family involvement and education to foster a strong recovery network.
• Attend clinical meetings, participate in training (20+ hours/year), and contribute to a clean, safe, and respectful treatment environment.
• Uphold patient confidentiality and all HIPAA, federal, and state privacy regulations.

What You Bring:

Education & Licensure:

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited university.
• Active Tennessee licensure (LMSW, LMFT, LCSW, LPC).
• If in recovery, a minimum of two years of continuous sobriety required.

Experience:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in the mental health field.
• Prior experience leading group sessions and managing a client caseload.
• Familiarity with DSM-5, the 12-Step Recovery Program, and crisis response procedures.

Skills & Knowledge:

• In-depth knowledge of mental health and addiction issues.
• Familiarity with community resources for physical, emotional, spiritual, and economic support.
• Understanding of confidentiality, patient rights, ethical standards, and relevant laws.
• Ability to manage emergencies, including overdose and withdrawal.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills.
• Comfortable adapting to changing schedules and job duties within a team setting.

Work Environment:

• Primarily indoor, temperature-controlled work environment (80–90% of the time).
• Medium potential for workplace stress or client behavioral escalations.
• No routine exposure to bloodborne pathogens; PPE not required for daily tasks.

We offer a supportive, collaborative work environment where your professional growth and contributions to mental health recovery are valued. Our team is passionate about making a difference—and we’re looking for someone who shares that passion.

Salary: $65K - $70K