# Clinical Therapist

**Company:** [Boca Recovery Center](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/khuC9hsJhKmvBQXXEwdS3A.md)
**Location:** Englewood, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Clinical

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## Description

**Clinical Therapist**

**Boca Recovery Center Website**

**Location:** On Site - Englewood, NJ

**Department:** Clinical Services

**Schedule:** **Full Time**

**Reports to:** Clinical Director

**About Boca Recovery Center**

_Founded in 2016, Boca Recovery Center is a nationally recognized addiction treatment provider specializing in substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. With locations in Florida, New Jersey, Indiana, and Massachusetts; we deliver evidence-based clinical care in a supportive, structured environment. Our team is committed to providing trauma-informed, client-centered services that promote lasting recovery._

**Position Overview**

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Clinical Therapist to join our clinical team in Englewood, NJ. This role is responsible for conducting assessments, providing evidence-based counseling, coordinating care, and supporting clients through every stage of treatment. The ideal candidate will bring a trauma-informed and culturally competent approach to working with individuals with substance use and co-occurring disorders.

**Key Responsibilities**

-   Assess the counseling needs of clients using evidence-based tools such as the ASI or other validated assessments.
-   Diagnose substance use and co-occurring disorders using DSM-5 criteria.
-   Determine appropriate level of care using ASAM criteria.
-   Obtain and review clinical records relevant to the current treatment episode.
-   Collaborate with clients to develop individualized, recovery-oriented treatment plans with measurable goals.
-   Deliver individual and group substance abuse counseling services in accordance with treatment plans.
-   Conduct periodic reviews using ASAM to determine the need for continued services or discharge.
-   Revise treatment plans as needed to reflect client progress and new challenges.
-   Develop comprehensive discharge and transfer plans to ensure continuity of care.
-   Coordinate with referral sources, including mental health professionals, criminal justice agencies, schools, and employers.
-   Participate as an active member of a multidisciplinary treatment team.
-   Provide clinical consultation and care coordination across departments.
-   Document all assessments, counseling sessions, referrals, and follow-up services in the clinical record with proper signatures and dates.
-   Attend daily and weekly staffing meetings as scheduled.
-   Recognize and respond appropriately to psychiatric crises, including suicidality and homicidality.
-   Adhere to agency policies, procedures, and mandatory reporting requirements.
-   Maintain a culturally sensitive and ethical approach to all client interactions.
-   Address and respond to issues related to addiction, trauma, and dual diagnosis based on clinical expertise.

## Requirements

-   Experience working with detoxing and substance abuse clients, including clients with co-occurring psychiatric conditions, in a residential setting.
-   Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a health-related field.
-   Active licensure in the State of New Jersey preferred.
-   CADC certification preferred.
-   Knowledge of Joint Commission standards preferred.
-   Current CPR certification preferred.
-   Eligible to work in the United States.
-   Available to work one weekend day.

**Essential Skills & Attributes**

-   Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.
-   Understanding of confidentiality laws in a clinical setting preferred.

## Benefits

Boca Recovery Center offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

-   Health Insurance
-   Retirement Plans
-   Disability Coverage
-   Paid Time Off
-   Professional Development Opportunities

_**Join Boca Recovery Center and contribute to a mission-driven team dedicated to transforming lives through evidence-based care and compassionate clinical services.**_