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Therapist
Opportunity Criteria
Employment TypeFull Time
Salary Range
$90,000.00
to
$0.00
/ Year
The Social Worker / Therapist is responsible for delivering comprehensive assessments, exceptional clinical care, and individualized aftercare planning for residents of Borden Cottage. This master's-level (or higher) professional will demonstrate advanced expertise in evidence-based treatment for addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders. The ideal candidate possesses outstanding interpersonal skills and a proven ability to build strong, collaborative, and therapeutic relationships.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
* Provides assessment, case conceptualization, treatment planning, and high-quality, evidence-based care for an assigned caseload.
* Utilizes evidence-based treatment interventions and maintains strong knowledge of addiction and co-occurring treatment approaches.
* Demonstrates competence in the diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders.
* Leads three therapy groups weekly, utilizing evidence-based materials and experiential methods to enhance engagement and group cohesion.
* Develops and coordinates individualized treatment plans that meet all licensing and compliance standards.
* Coordinates and oversees care delivery to ensure services meet each resident's individual needs and, when appropriate, the needs of their family.
* Serves as aftercare planner-collaborating with referral resources and maintaining communication with referral team members. Develops individualized aftercare plans and identifies appropriate post-discharge services to ensure continuity of care.
* Ensures timely, thorough, and accurate completion of all clinical documentation, maintaining a high standard of compliance.
* Promotes recovery-oriented, least-restrictive interventions that empower residents toward autonomy and lasting change.
* Acts as a clinical resource for staff, contributing to ongoing professional development and the growth of the clinical team.
* Participates in clinical supervision, case presentations, and continuous skill development.
* Participates in the on-call rotation for clinical coverage, as determined by the Clinical Director.
* Maintains a commitment to professional excellence through completion of mandatory trainings, active engagement in supervision, and pursuit of ongoing development goals.
* Upholds patient confidentiality and represents Borden Cottage with professionalism, compassion, and integrity.
* Demonstrates Borden Cottage's core values of integrity, compassion, respect, diversity, teamwork, excellence, and innovation in all interactions and activities.
* Performs other clinical or therapeutic duties as assigned by the Clinical Director.
* Reports directly to the Clinical Director. Requirements
* Master's-level licensed clinician (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT, Ph.D., Psy.D.) with experience or credentialing in addiction treatment (LADC, CCS preferred).
* Must hold active licensure in the State of Maine.
Skills, Abilities, and Competencies
* Demonstrated clinical judgment, discretion, initiative, and professionalism.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Effective interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
* Current CPR and First Aid certification (training available if needed).
* Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
* Comfortable responding to phone calls from patients, families, referral sources, and professional contacts.
* Strong organizational and time-management skills; able to prioritize effectively.
* Basic computer proficiency and ability to use electronic systems for clinical documentation and communication.
Working Conditions
This position operates within a residential treatment environment serving individuals with co-occurring psychiatric and substance use disorders.
* Typical schedule: Tuesday-Thursday, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
* On-call coverage required as determined by the Clinical Director.
* Salaried position
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
* Provides assessment, case conceptualization, treatment planning, and high-quality, evidence-based care for an assigned caseload.
* Utilizes evidence-based treatment interventions and maintains strong knowledge of addiction and co-occurring treatment approaches.
* Demonstrates competence in the diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders.
* Leads three therapy groups weekly, utilizing evidence-based materials and experiential methods to enhance engagement and group cohesion.
* Develops and coordinates individualized treatment plans that meet all licensing and compliance standards.
* Coordinates and oversees care delivery to ensure services meet each resident's individual needs and, when appropriate, the needs of their family.
* Serves as aftercare planner-collaborating with referral resources and maintaining communication with referral team members. Develops individualized aftercare plans and identifies appropriate post-discharge services to ensure continuity of care.
* Ensures timely, thorough, and accurate completion of all clinical documentation, maintaining a high standard of compliance.
* Promotes recovery-oriented, least-restrictive interventions that empower residents toward autonomy and lasting change.
* Acts as a clinical resource for staff, contributing to ongoing professional development and the growth of the clinical team.
* Participates in clinical supervision, case presentations, and continuous skill development.
* Participates in the on-call rotation for clinical coverage, as determined by the Clinical Director.
* Maintains a commitment to professional excellence through completion of mandatory trainings, active engagement in supervision, and pursuit of ongoing development goals.
* Upholds patient confidentiality and represents Borden Cottage with professionalism, compassion, and integrity.
* Demonstrates Borden Cottage's core values of integrity, compassion, respect, diversity, teamwork, excellence, and innovation in all interactions and activities.
* Performs other clinical or therapeutic duties as assigned by the Clinical Director.
* Reports directly to the Clinical Director. Requirements
* Master's-level licensed clinician (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT, Ph.D., Psy.D.) with experience or credentialing in addiction treatment (LADC, CCS preferred).
* Must hold active licensure in the State of Maine.
Skills, Abilities, and Competencies
* Demonstrated clinical judgment, discretion, initiative, and professionalism.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Effective interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
* Current CPR and First Aid certification (training available if needed).
* Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
* Comfortable responding to phone calls from patients, families, referral sources, and professional contacts.
* Strong organizational and time-management skills; able to prioritize effectively.
* Basic computer proficiency and ability to use electronic systems for clinical documentation and communication.
Working Conditions
This position operates within a residential treatment environment serving individuals with co-occurring psychiatric and substance use disorders.
* Typical schedule: Tuesday-Thursday, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
* On-call coverage required as determined by the Clinical Director.
* Salaried position
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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