Adolescent Clinician

Desert Cove Recovery is seeking an Adolescent Clinician to join our team

**Starting Pay** - $55,000-$75,000/ year

**Schedule** - M- F 12p - 8pm

**Credentials **_- LASAC or higher preferred _

A premier treatment provider in the state of Arizona, Desert Cove Recovery specializes treating alcohol &drug addiction with a holistic method that includes the 12-Steps as well as other modern-day practices. We’re looking to expand our team and invite you to join our mission to assist those in need and make a meaningful impact To learn more about us and the impact we make, visit our website

** & PURPOSE**

The Clinician will support the physical, emotional, and mental well-being of our clients. In this role, you will work directly with clients to actively listen to problems and concerns and suggest healthy and productive ways of coping with those issues. This role requires someone who enjoys working closely with people. The principal functions of the position identified shall not be considered as a complete description of all the work requirements and expectations that may be inherent in the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

**POSITIONS’S ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES**

The following are duties and responsibilities that the Clinician shall provide:

- Responsible for providing clinical services to patients and treatment development, including but not limited to group/family counseling, individual counseling, case management, crisis intervention, treatment planning, behavioral health service plans updates, referrals, discharges, and transfer summaries while maintaining the highest level of ethical standards and in conjunction with governing board
- Initiate client treatment assessment in appropriate timeframe
- Assess needs and levels of care for caseload of clients
- Keep up-to-date and accurate progress notes, incident notes, and records on patients
- Utilize necessary forms to support the requirements of specific programs
- Attend regular staff meetings, trainings, and reviews with the clinical team
- Remain on-call for crisis within the facility
- Assist in teaching clients healthy behavioral patterns, de-escalation and crisis intervention techniques when necessary
- Follows and enforces all agency policies and procedures
- Maintain compliance with company accreditation standards, including annual trainings, CEUs, and performance reviews
- Learn and utilize the software’s available (Ritten, Paycom, etc) efficiently to complete job requirements

**EDUCATIONAL/SKILL REQUIREMENTS**

The Clinician requires a **minimum **of a master's degree in social work, psychology, or a relevant field along with one or a combination of the following Credentials:

- CAS, CAT, ADDC, LCSW, LMHC, NCAC, MAC, LAC, LPC
- Minimum 1 year in a clinical or behavioral health setting with direct therapeutic experience
- License or certification in good standing
- Must maintain the highest level of confidentiality and ethics
- Must be open-minded, flexible, and willing to take directionValid driver's license or reliable transportation
- Valid CPR/First Aid certifications or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Successfully pass a background and drug screen

Pay: $55,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Professional development assistance

Medical specialties:

- Psychiatry

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Work setting:

- Clinic
- In-person

Ability to Relocate:

- Scottsdale, AZ 85250: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person