Primary Therapist

Are you interested in a fulfilling career within the addiction and recovery industry? Do you long to improve the lives of others? If so, we have good news! Knoxville Recovery Center is looking for a dedicated Primary Therapist to join our team! Located in beautiful Knoxville, Tennessee KRC provides a supportive environment for individuals recovering from addiction and alcoholism. We are a 36 bed co-ed facility offering Substance Abuse treatment We offer a diverse array of therapeutic services, with a focus on individualized care.

Job Description:

As a Primary Clinician at Knoxville Recovery Center, you will be responsible for managing a caseload of roughly 6-7 clients at a time. This includes twice weekly one on one sessions, biopsychosocial assessments, and treatment planning. Clinicians are also responsible for maintaining weekly contact with client’s family members and group facilitation. Knoxville Recovery center is a client and family centered organization. We are passionate about helping others achieve freedom from drugs and alcohol and we are hoping you are too!
Core responsibilities/Day to Day activities

• Development of treatment plans based on individual problems and needs.
• Maintaining weekly contact with client’s family
• Weekly one on one Sessions with caseload of 8 clients
• Group Facilitation ( 4-6 hours a week)

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule Available

• 10 hour shift
• 4x10
• 5x8
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Requirements:

• Education – Bachelors level preferred or (related experience in substance abuse field.)2. Experience - Minimum of 1 year of direct clinical experience is preferred.3. Certifications - LPC/MHSP, LADC, LMFT, CADC, LADAC4. Team Orientated
• Active Listening Skills
• Conflict-Resolution Skills
• Willing to grow/learn/take suggestions
• Timely and consistent documentation
• Group and individual therapeutic experience

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of alcohol and chemical dependency treatment, rehabilitation programs, and dual diagnosis experience .
• Understanding of the range of treatment and interventions needed for chemically dependent individuals.
• Caring/ Compassionate
• Empathizes well with others