Therapist-Philly Home-Riverview
Company: WES Health System
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description GENERAL OVERVIEW OF KEY ROLES &
RESPONSIBILITIES: This is a clinical position within a housing
shelter and substance use recovery housing that has co-located
services to support individuals with substance use disorders. The
Clinician will provide direct Behavioral Health services to
program, complete required clinical documentation, and casework.
Services include biopsychosocial assessment, treatment planning,
individual and group therapy and other wellness activities. The
Clinician will provide education to residents about recovery and
other disorders that will guide and offer support in the
development of adaptative skills and behaviors necessary to recover
from their substance use. The Clinician will complete
administrative documentation as required. REQUIREMENTS: Master's
degree in psychology or social work. LCSW, LSW, LPC preferred. 3
years experience working with adults. Experience working with
individuals with both mental health and substance use challenges
ESSENTIAL & CORE FUNCTIONS: 1. Provides direct service in intake,
completes Biopsychosocial data, including that relates to clients'
mental and physical health, substance use /addiction behaviors and
assesses their readiness for treatment. 2. Completes assessments,
302 crisis support, group/individual, and family therapy. 3.
Collaborates with staff, psychiatrists, and residents in developing
and coordinating treatment plans in accordance with participant
interests and desires. 4. Interacts effectively with each resident.
Works with residents and, when appropriate, their support systems
to produce behavioral, cognitive, and/or emotional changes that
meet treatment goals. 5. Completes individual treatment/recovery
plans every 90 -days and other clinical documentation to maintain
clinical records in compliance with regulatory and Agency
requirements including crisis and discharge plans. 6. Completes
administrative documentation as required by Agency guidelines
including daily documentation and case notes. 7. Completes request
for information, informational summaries and other correspondence
as required. 8. Assess other functional, behaviors and life-skill
needs that may impede recovery and make referral to appropriate
supports. These may include job placement services, educational
services, intensive case management and support groups. 9. Provide
on-going program evaluation and recommendations to the Clinical
Director for continuous growth and quality. 10. Prepare and submit
weekly and monthly program reports to the Director. 11.
Participates in staff meetings, in-service training, staff
development and clinical case conferences as required. 12.
Community visitation supports such as hospitals, crisis centers
etc. Supports community outings and events to assist residents with
their recovery goals. 13. When applicable, recommends and makes
appropriate referrals to other programs within and outside the
Agency; completes all program documentation forms including
incident reports. 14. Travels on a minimal basis to assist clients
with their recovery goals. 15. Attends all scheduled supervision
sessions with immediate supervisor or designee. WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work environment characteristics described here are representative
of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform
the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may
be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. While performing this job, the employee is
exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise
level in the work environment is usually moderate. GENERAL SIGN
OFF: The employee is expected to adhere to all agency policies and
to act as a role model in the adherence to agency policies. I have
read and understand this explanation and job description. Print
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Keywords: WES Health System, Edison , Therapist-Philly Home-Riverview, Social Services , Philadelphia, New Jersey
