Youth Treatment Therapist Lead

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

The Council on Alcoholism & Drug Abuse (CADA) is hiring a Therapist to work in our Lompoc Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment Center for Youth & Adults in Lompoc.

CADAs Lompoc programs (Daniel Bryant Youth & Family Center- DBYFC and Project Recovery) consist of a multi-disciplinary team of behavioral health professionals who provide safe and effective outpatient substance abuse treatment and other services for youth and adults struggling with substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders.

We are looking for Licensed or Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, Clinical Social Worker, or Professional Clinical Counselor with a passion for helping our community to become part of our team. Trainee or MA/MS Student in Practicum considered for the right candidate.

This position includes training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), an effective treatment for a wide range of disorders that affect the youth we serve, including patients with depression, anxiety, posttraumatic stress disorder, substance use disorders, eating disorders, and other mental health issues. CADA will be instituting and expanding DBT at DBYFC and this position will play a key role in that.

Qualifications:
LMFT, AMFT, LCSW, ACSW, LPCC, or APCC with current registration with BBS
o (Trainee or MA/MS Student in practicum considered)
Experience working with children, adolescents, or young adults
Bilingual (English/ Spanish) preferred

Duties:
Individual therapy
Screening, assessment, and diagnosis of clients
Working with parents/families in support of clients treatment
Coordinate weekly services for youth taking part in DBT

Rate of pay dependent on qualifications and experience, range is: $24.00-$30.00/hr
(Starting Rate $24 hr+ Trainee, Starting rate $28/hr+ Associate MFT, CSW, or PCC)

Rate increase for bilingual (Spanish/English) & for relevant training/experience
Generous benefits for full time employees including health, dental, vision, life, retirement, paid time off (vacation, sick, holiday), & education reimbursement.
Clinical supervision (group and triad) provided for associates/trainees.

There is a possibility of this job being part time. We would need a commitment of at least 20 hrs/wk for successful implementation.

Hours are generally 10:00am-6:30pm, as youth clients are mostly available for treatment in afternoons/evenings.

For questions, please contact YouthTreatment@cadasb.org or (805) 456-1238

CADA is also hiring for a Youth Treatment Therapist Lead working with youth in our Santa Maria Office, contact above for more information or see ad.

To apply, please submit resume & cover letter to HR@cadasb.org and reference Therapist Lead Lom.