Residential Clinician

Position: Residential Clinician

Supervisor: Director of Clinical Operations

Responsibilities & Specific Duties:

• Responsible for conducting intake assessments based on ASAM criteria.
• Accurately complete updated level of care assessments as required by client’s insurance companies to submit to the Business Manager.
• Collaborate with Business Manager for pre-authorizations, as needed.
• Facilitate daily didactic groups for residential clients 3 mornings a week, using an evidenced-based curriculum.
• Co-facilitate recovery based didactic groups with residential staff as needed.
• Provide weekly individual counseling to residential clients.
• Complete all notes and documentation as required in a timely manner. This includes but is not limited to assessments, progress notes, treatment plans, releases of information, and discharge summaries.
• Attend and participate in weekly residential staff meetings.
• Maintain confidentiality of residential information pertaining to residential clients as required by agency policies and procedures, as well as local, state, and federal laws and procedures.
• Recommend and collaborate with Clinical Director on programming that may strengthen the clinical focus of the residential program.
• Assist with the facilitation of groups for the teen population external to the residential program.

Administrative:

· Complete all requirements to maintain counseling licensure.

· Meet weekly with Director of Clinical Operations for supervision.

· Other related duties as required by your direct supervisor.

Supervision:

• The Director of Clinical Operations provides direct supervision and management.
• Responsible for providing support and supervision to Recovery Support
• Specialists and Certified Recovery Support Workers (“CRSWs”), if applicable,

for issues related to ASAM Level of Care assessments, group facilitation, and other clinical matters.

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 5 years’ experience treating individuals with substance misuse, mental health disorders and substance misuse and co-occurring disorders.
• A bachelor’s degree with Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor State of NH Licensure, or master’s degree in counseling or closely related field
• Experience working in a residential treatment setting is highly preferred, but not required.