Job Details

Overview

Seven Hills Hospital and Center for Hope of the Sierras in Henderson, Nevada, part of Acadia Healthcare, are seeking a FT Certified or Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor. The facility provides behavioral health, chemical dependency, and eating disorders services for adults, geriatrics, and adolescents (ages 11-17). The campus includes a 134-bed psychiatric hospital and outpatient programs (PHP, IOP, and traditional outpatient services).

Responsibilities

• Ensure mental health treatment services are provided in a way that maximizes client independence and family empowerment.
• Carry a caseload of patients and provide individual, couples, and family counseling as clinically indicated to support personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment.
• Run therapeutic groups that may include DBT, CBT, Relapse Prevention, Body Image, Self-Esteem, Interpersonal Process Groups, etc.
• Participate in weekly multidisciplinary treatment team meetings, complete all required documentation in a timely manner, and perform case management as necessary.

Qualifications

• Education: A Master's Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited college or university.
• Licensure: Fully licensed or intern as a drug and alcohol counselor is required.
• Experience: Minimum one year of experience as a therapist in Mental Health, preferably in substance use in an acute hospital setting, residential setting, or partial hospitalization program.

Seven Hills Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.