Lead Therapist

Bradford at Warrior is part of Bradford Health Services, a leader in substance abuse treatment and programs for over 40 years. Our programs meet each individual where they are, providing compassionate, evidence-based care that addresses substance use disorders and prepares patients for long-term success. Whether through counseling, peer support, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), residential, PHP, IOP, or extended care programs, we offer a holistic approach to healing that encompasses the mind, body, and spirit.

We are seeking a Lead Therapist to add to our dynamic team who can provide clinical support to our clients at our campus in Warrior, AL. Our campus provides a supportive, empathetic, and structured environment where individuals can safely address the root causes of their addiction and rediscover their true selves.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing oversight of the day-to-day operations of the facility's clinical services
• Proactively identify ways to improve processes and elevate team excellence facility-wide
• Perform Performance Improvement Activities
• Perform Counselor II and/or Clinical Coordinator"s duties, when necessary
• Conduct documented staff meetings and clinical supervision
• Provide training and orientation to new counselors
• Model interdisciplinary teamwork and guide the team in its practice
• Integrate the philosophies and principles of treatment both the program and the process of supervision
• Complete annual performance reviews and competency ratings, which address clinical strengths, opportunities for improvement, and performance goals in a timely manner
• Supervise and Direct Counselor Assistants and PSAs

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Behavioral Sciences
• LCSW or LPC licensure
• Minimum of two years experience in addictions treatment
• Minimum of one year in the field in a supervisor position
• Previous training and/or experience to demonstrate competency with a special population (e.g., Adult or Emerging Adult or Adolescent)
• Demonstrate excellent communication (written and verbal) skills required
• Comfortable working with the public
• If recovering, three years of continuous verifiable sobriety

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with group therapy and family therapy modalities
• Specialized training or certification in anger management or life transitions counseling
• Familiarity with evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Experience in a healthcare or community mental health setting
• Bilingual abilities or experience working with culturally diverse populations

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At Bradford Health Services, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients while fostering a supportive and rewarding workplace for our employees. We believe that taking care of our team allows them to take better care of others, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being.

• Medical Coverage - Three new BCBSAL medical plans with better rates, improved co-pays, and enhanced prescription benefits.

• Expanded Coverage - Options for domestic partners and a wider network of in-network providers.

• Mental Health Support - Improved access to services and a new Employee Assistance Program (EAP) featuring digital wellness tools like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) modules and wellness coaching.

• Voluntary Coverages - Pet insurance, home and auto insurance, family legal services, and more.

• Student Loan Repayment - Available for nurses and therapists.

• Retirement Benefits - 401(k) plan through Voya to help employees plan for the future.

• Generous PTO - A robust paid time off policy to support work-life balance.

• Voluntary Benefits for Part-Time Employees - Dental, vision, life, accident insurance, and telehealth options for those working 20 hours or more per week.

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