Therapist, LMSW, LMFT, LCSW

We are looking for an emotionally intelligent individual to provide psychotherapy to psychiatric patients struggling with DSM 5 diagnoses including addiction and substance abuse issues. Pay is negotiable and a sign on bonus of $5000 is available.The candidate should possess an outstanding work ethic and will act as an advocate and help people foster their capacities and coping mechanisms in order to improve and better their daily lives and experiences, within specified standards and timescales. Supervision hours will be provided for new graduates and LMSWs. Days are actually Monday through Thursday, but you will be paid for 5 days a week. Please text Melissa Bethany, DNP, PMHNP-BC at 575.626.9523 for any questions regarding this position.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, manage and implement support packages to help clients deal with difficulties and overcome dependencies
• Interview service users and assess their current condition, needs, strengths and weaknesses
• Address each case as a unit and set tailored measurable goals
• Monitor and evaluate clients’ progress and modify treatment plans accordingly
• Offer information and counseling on the best course of action during sessions
• Maintain accurate records and report on clients’ status
• Attend case conferences and provide evidence in court
• Act as a key-worker and cooperate with multidisciplinary teams
• Refer clients to community services to help them in recovery

Skills

• Proven work experience as a social worker
• Working knowledge of social theories and practices
• Social perceptiveness and empathy
• Ability to build and maintain professional helping relationships
• Ability to relate and communicate with diverse population and groups
• Resilience along with ability to assess situations
• Willing to submit to background checks

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Addiction Medicine
• Pediatrics
• Psychiatry

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience providing therapy to children?
• What ages of patients are you comfortable providing therapy to?

Experience:

• Providing therapy: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• New Mexico license (Required)

Work Location: In person