Therapist - Mens Residential Program

HealthRIGHT 360 gives hope, builds health, and changes lives for people in need by providing comprehensive, integrated, compassionate care that includes primary medical care, mental health services, and substance use disorder treatment.

HealthRIGHT 360 offers residential treatment services designed to serve individuals and families with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health disorders. Our program helps clients address addiction and related issues, increase skills, manage stressors, connect to supportive service, and build a foundation for lasting recovery. Residential programs run 24/7 and Individual and group therapy, family therapy, individualized case management, treatment planning, drug and alcohol counseling, Medication support services, and crisis intervention.

Benefits and perks:

• HR360 offers a robust benefits package, including PTO, 15 paid holidays, commuter benefits, retirement plans, and more!
• Employees qualify for public loan forgiveness programs
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Work with mission driven, compassionate colleagues and make a difference every day in the work that you do.

This is a union-eligible position.

The schedule for this role is Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5 pm

The WRA residential services are provided in a social model treatment milieu, which consists of the treatment community, the larger 12-step community, and other recovery support groups. It is peer-based and guided by the belief that recovery doesn't happen in isolation. Our peer mentorship program allows new clients to be welcomed into the WRA community in a supportive and meaningful way.

The Therapist I, registered with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS), provides comprehensive therapeutic services, including individual, couples, and family therapy. Their role involves conducting clinical assessments, diagnoses, treatment planning, interventions, crisis management, and discharge planning. They facilitate psychoeducation groups covering core curricula and collaborate with care management staff to help clients secure entitlement benefits, housing, and medical services in the community. Working across diverse settings such as outpatient offices, residential treatment facilities, and in the field, the Therapist I ensures service delivery aligns with HealthRIGHT 360s mission, vision, and policies.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Individual Treatment Responsibilities:

• Manages an individual therapy caseload.
• Provides weekly individual therapy to clients in residential treatment, and to their partners and families when clinically appropriate.
• Maintains confidentiality while working as part of a treatment team and adhering with program norms.
• Participate in case conferences, treatment planning and clinical discussions to provide holistic care.
• Communicates with prescribing psychiatrists regarding psychotropic medication compliance, side effects, follow up appointments.

Treatment Setting Responsibilities:

• Facilitates psycho-education groups on a variety of core curriculum topics including Seeking Safety, DBT, etc.
• Coordinates discharge planning with client's Care Coordinator.
• Provides consultation to staff regarding symptom management, mental health conditions and crisis intervention strategies.
• Participation in agency training as required.
• Attends training, staff meetings, and clinical activities as needed.
• Plans and presents programs for clinical days. Provides psychological profiles of clients prior to program acceptance.
• Refers children for counseling as needed. Provides in-service training and education for counseling staff.
• Available for consultation with individual clients.

Administration and Compliance Responsibilities:

• In accordance with guidelines established by HealthRIGHT 360 to satisfy internal and external demands of evaluating agencies, maintains accurate documentation on all clients.
• Maintains accurate records of all clients and gathers data for monthly reports.
• Ensures action on items in logs daily.
• Participate in the on-call therapist rotation.

Documentation Responsibilities:

• Daily maintenance of monitoring of EMR report, to prevent and clear any compliance errors in records.
• Conducts assessments, develops treatment plans, completes release and consent forms, and other required documentation in various electronic systems.
• In addition, completes Managed-care, MediCal and Drug MediCal documentation, and billing requirements.
• Documents individual and group services delivered in various electronic systems in accordance with guidelines established by HealthRIGHT 360 to satisfy internal and external evaluation requirements.

Participate in the on-call therapist rotation.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education, Certification, and Experience

• Master's degree in psychology, Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field from an accredited graduate school.
• Registration (AMSW, AMFT, APCC) from a regionally accredited graduate school and registration with the Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS).
• First Aid and CPR Certificate.
• Some experience in dual diagnosis substance abuse treatment in an inpatient or outpatient community mental health setting, preferred.
• Supervised experience in mental health or psychiatric setting with varied populations.
• Demonstrated clinical paperwork and record keeping abilities.
• Familiarity with trauma informed therapy models, cognitive-behavioral therapy, brief

psychotherapy and psycho-educational approaches.

• Familiarity with working with psychotic and other severe mental health presentations.
• Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Clinical experience in performing risk assessments and crisis intervention.

Must complete background check and livescan clearance.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.