Clinician

Glenwood Springs, CO

Philosophy

The mission of Momenta is to lead from our hearts as we provide women with the space and support they need to achieve true, lasting recovery. We provide innovative and diverse trauma, addiction, and mental health services with an emphasis on long-term wellness and industry leading outcomes while always providing a safe, clinically sound environment for women to heal. At Momenta, we focus on helping women learn to rewrite the stories they tell themselves about who they are and where they fit into the world. We work to help women learn to put behind the darkness and stigma of their past. As one of only a few recovery centers in the states tailored exclusively to women and led by a team of industry-leaders in the mental health field, we are uniquely qualified to support women through the traumas they experience. Our culture of love and service creates healing opportunities to lead women out of the isolation of addiction into a more productive life for themselves and the people they love.

Job Description-Clinician

Summary:

The Clinician will provide substance use disorder and behavioral health treatment and counseling for clients of Momenta. This includes case management, clinical assessment, treatment, discharge and aftercare planning. Clinician will be responsible for all clients in their caseload, in a residential and outpatient treatment setting.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in Clinical Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related field
  • Valid Colorado clinical license (LCSW, LPC, LMFT)
  • Hold a CACII, CACIII or LAC
  • Three years of clinical experience providing trauma informed care
  • Experience working in addiction treatment
  • Experience and knowledge of direct behavioral health services, including assessment, treatment, and consultation
  • Knowledge of diverse modalities of counseling and diagnostic principles
  • Knowledge of, and ability to, apply counseling and diagnostic theories and techniques to a full range of diverse client populations as well as co-occurring disorders
  • Knowledge of clinical research literature
  • Belief in a strengths-based approach to human services
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and data management tools and programs

Responsibilities and Competencies

  • Provide individual and group counseling according to individualized treatment plans and in accordance with professional standards
  • Make treatment and social service referrals to appropriate agencies that support client goals
  • Create, maintain, and submit accurate records and documents in a timely manner
  • Provide crisis services as necessary
  • Take on-call shifts on a rotating basis as needed
  • Clinical assessment, treatment planning, case management, consultation, referral and education
  • Maintain documentation, client files, and statistics as required by agency policies and funding sources
  • Supervised by and report to Clinical Director
  • Evaluate the individual and family systems as well as assess client’s functioning within work, family and routines of daily living and identify areas needing continued support
  • Attend staff meetings, supervisory meetings and other events as required
  • Prioritize the use of best and evidence based practices, including researching programming trends and current practices being used in other jurisdictions.