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Part Time Behavioral Health Therapist

Part-time
Desert Star ARC
Desert Star ARC

Desert Star Addiction Recovery Center is looking for a behavioral health therapist to work in person: focusing on mental health treatment /substance abuse group treatment. This is an In Person part-time position (15-20 hours per week).

 

About Desert Star

At Desert Star Addiction Recovery Center, we are on a mission to provide compassionate treatment, support, and education to individuals in our community seeking recovery from substance use, trauma, and mental health issues. Our vision is to be a trusted leader in the Behavioral Health field, offering customized and flexible programs that meet individuals where they are, while promoting community focus, affordability, accessibility, and fiscal responsibility.

 

Desert Star programs include: Individual and group therapy, medication management, psychiatric testing, peer support and more. We have been open for fourteen years, are CARF-accredited and licensed by the state of Arizona.  Desert Star offers supervision for licensure through the Az.BBHE. Please visit www.desertstararc.com for a full list of our programs.

 

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Clinical Therapist to join our team and contribute to our purpose of empowering individuals on their journey towards lasting recovery and a brighter future. As a Clinical Therapist at Desert Star, you will play a pivotal role in providing excellent clinical care, addressing co-occurring disorders, and fostering an environment of compassion, integrity, and generosity.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct daily individual and group therapy sessions for clients seeking recovery from substance use, trauma and mental health issues.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalized treatment plans.
  • Utilize evidence-based practices and technological advancements to enhance the effectiveness of clinical services.
  • Foster strong therapeutic relationships with clients, promoting trust, openness, and accountability.
  • Provide support, education, case management and resources to clients, their families, and the community.
  • Embrace a learning mindset by participating in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Uphold the confidentiality and safety of clients as a top priority in all interactions.

  

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field.
  • Current licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor (LISAC) or equivalent are preferred.
  • Experience in providing individual and group therapy to individuals with mental health and/or substance use and co-occurring disorders.
  • Strong understanding of evidence-based therapeutic techniques and interventions.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.
  • Three to Five years’ experience delivering mental health and/or substance use services is preferred.
  • Ability to work some evening hours

 

Why Join Us

  • Align with our mission, vision, and values, making a positive impact on the lives of individuals seeking recovery.
  • Embrace a workplace culture that values relationships, trust, ongoing learning, and diversity.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development, including continuing education and training.
  • Be part of a team that prioritizes compassion, integrity, and generosity in every aspect of our work.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.

 

Application Process

If you are a dedicated and compassionate therapist who shares our commitment to providing outstanding clinical care and empowering individuals on their journey to recovery, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and how you align with Desert Star’s mission, vision, and values.

Join us at Desert Star Addiction Recovery Center and be a driving force in helping individuals live lives of purpose and meaning. Apply today by sending your resume/CV to information@desertstararc.com or by following the application process on this site.

Desert Star Addiction Recovery Center is an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity in the workplace.