Therapist, Youth Recovery

City: Lakewood
State: CO
Companyid: 108641582

Seeking a Youth Residential Recovery Co-Occurring Therapist to support youth ages 13–18.5 in a residential recovery program, providing individual, group, and family therapy, case management, and safety assessments, including risk evaluation for suicidality and homicidality.

  • Collaborate with the team to develop treatment plans, conduct assessments, and coordinate care with internal and external providers.
  • Maintain a caseload of 6-7 clients, meeting twice weekly, with a flexible schedule that includes one weekend day.
  • Participate in evidence-based practices (DBT, CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Informed Care) and interdisciplinary team meetings.
  • Assist with crisis intervention, de-escalation, and milieu oversight, ensuring safety and adherence to policies.
  • Engage families and referral sources, and serve as a liaison to community agencies.
  • Additional roles include supporting licensing requirements, documentation, and supervision of staff in training.
  • Qualifications include a master’s degree in counseling or related field, licensure (LPC, LMFT, LCSW), one year of relevant experience, and certification in addiction counseling (CAS or LAC preferred).
  • Salary ranges from $57,000 to $77,200, plus a sign-on bonus totaling $5,000, with flexible hours and opportunities for professional development.
    Application deadline is 8/29/2025.
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