SAIOP Therapist

At Coastal Horizons, our mission is to provide a continuum of professional services to promote healthier lives, stronger families, and safer communities.

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and passionate SAIOP Therapist to join our dynamic team. This full-time position provides independent diagnostic, psycho-social, and professional counseling for adult clients with complicated substance use, mental health, and co-occurring disorders.

Responsibilities

• Provide Substance Abuse Intensive Outpatient Program (SAIOP) services 5 days a week.
• Conduct independent diagnostic and psycho-social evaluations and counseling focused on complicated substance use and its impact on daily living, individual, and family relationships.
• Facilitate SAIOP groups focusing on relapse prevention skills, family issues, support needs, emotion regulation skills, mental health education, life skills, and interpersonal effectiveness skills.
• Provide case management and community support to arrange, link, or integrate multiple services for SAIOP clients, including assessment and reassessment of client needs.
• Conduct in-depth clinical interviews to determine psycho-social and substance use history, formulate psycho-social assessments, and develop initial treatment plans.
• Deliver in-depth counseling ranging from crisis intervention to addressing personality disorders associated with substance use behavior, utilizing individual and group modalities such as motivational interviewing, cognitive-behavioral therapy, family, and supportive therapies.
• Work with community partners to ensure individuals engage in recommended treatment and use ASAM criteria to recommend appropriate levels of care.

Requirements

• Graduation from a four-year college or university in human services or a related field and 1-2 years of progressive substance use counseling experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Graduation from a Master’s degree program in social work, counseling, or clinical or substance use treatment psychology.
• LCAS through NCSAPPB required; and/or LCSW, LCSW-A, LPA, LCMHC-A, LCHMC, CADC, and CADC-I.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Educational loan repayment programs and career growth opportunities.
• Retirement savings plan/401K.
• Paid time off programs, rollover hours, and 14 paid holidays.
• Employee engagement activities, resource groups, and diversity events.

Schedule

Full-Time, Monday to Friday; 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.