Greater Nashua Mental Health is looking for a full-time Therapist to join our Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Services Team! The Therapist provides direct clinical service to individuals and families seeking substance abuse treatment on a flexible schedule that includes evening hours.  Delivers consultation and education to staff, other agencies, and the community. Meets with individuals in a therapy office setting. 

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provides individual and family therapy for substance use and/or co-occurring disorders to clients for a percentage of time per week as appropriate for position and as directed by supervisor.
• Provides group therapy and/or IOP groups using evidence-based curricula for substance use and/or co-occurring disorders to clients.
• In collaboration with the client, and by due date, develops, implements, and reviews the Treatment Plan using appropriate, defined and evidence-based treatment interventions.
• Conducts both intake assessments and court ordered evaluations for clients as needed.
• Documents all clinical assessments, progress notes, treatment plans, treatment plan reviews, and other required documentation within 72 hours (with the first being date of service/completion).
• Communicates professionally and effectively with colleagues, collateral contacts, supervisors, etc. regarding client care.
• Prepares for and attends weekly or bimonthly supervision, weekly department and agency meetings.
• Participates in training and staff development activities.
• Manages and responds to email, voicemail, etc. in a timely and professional manner.
• Performs other duties or special projects as required or as assigned.

Qualifications: 

• Master’s Degree in Substance Use Counseling, Addiction Studies, Clinical Mental Health, Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or other related field.
• 2 to 3 years of experience working with people diagnosed with co-occurring severe mental illness and substance use disorders.
• Licensed in the State of New Hampshire, MLADC, LICSW, LCMHC, LMFT
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with persons dealing with substance use disorder.
• Interest in providing effective family therapy interventions to support individuals with substance use disorder.
• Knowledge of and ability to use Microsoft Office products (Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.).
• Strong collaborating skills, and an ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with frequent deadlines; high energy, self-motivated and proactive.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask, and be flexible with regard to workload and assignments.
• Ability to exercise sound clinical judgment.  

Why Join Us:
We are looking for collaborative, curious for knowledge people with a “can do” mentality to join our team of compassionate employees! We provide a stimulating work environment and offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits including:
 

• Choice of 2 health insurance plans
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement
• Health Plan Opt Out Benefit
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Group Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Accident & Critical Illness Insurances
• 403b Retirement Plan with Agency Match
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Generous Earned Time Off
• Paid Extended Sick Time
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Bereavement Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Qualifying Employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program and NH State Loan Repayment Program

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.