New Directions for Women (drug and alcohol treatment/detox) in Costa Mesa is hiring an intern primary therapist. Practicum students may also be considered.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Conduct individual sessions with patients on caseload.
- Conduct Process Group and other group therapy.
- Conduct experiential therapy groups.
- Responsible for insurance authorizations and reviews.
Minimum qualifications include:
- Master’s degree in Marriage Family Therapy, Social Work, Counseling or Psychotherapy is preferred. Master’s level practicum students can be considered.
- Applicants with a professional California state license or intern registration are preferred. All applicants must be eligible to register or hold professional licensure.
- One year of experience working in a clinical setting, preferably a residential setting.
Competitive salary offered, depending upon education and experience. A comprehensive benefit package is available following a 3 month orientation period (health, dental, vision, life, retirement plan, flexible spending account, paid time off, paid holidays).
Clinical Supervision is not provided on site, interns must obtain their own supervision.
Applicants must successfully pass an Orange County Probation Check (including informal probation), criminal background check and pre-employment health screening (urine drug screen and TB test). Applicants in recovery must have a minimum of 2 years in recovery.
Please submit resume and cover letter to: jobs@newdirectionsforwomen.com
