Crisis or Residential Recovery Unit Therapist

Crisis or Residential Recovery Unit Therapist

Pathways Inc. – Kentucky is seeking a highly motivated Crisis or Residential Recovery Unit Therapist to support our consumers and providers in the Crisis or Residential Recovery Unit (CRRU), Children’s Crisis Unit, or other Residential Recovery Centers.

Pathways complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, pregnancy status, victim status, marital status, member of the armed services or covered veteran status, or any other status that is protected by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws.

Sign‑On Bonus
: $10,000

Salary – Associate Level License
: $55,000 – $70,000 (LPA, LPCA, CSW, AMFT)

Salary – Independent Level License
: $65,000 – $75,000 (LPP, LPCC, LCSW, LMFT)

Bachelor’s Degree and CADC license with approved supervisor status or Master’s Degree and license in Human Service Field. A working knowledge of the Twelve‑Step recovery process is required.

The selected provider will:

• Deliver support to consumers and providers in the CRRU, Children’s Crisis Unit, or other Residential Recovery Centers.
• Supervise Peer Support Services and TCADC services delivered on and off site.
• Provide direct care to consumers in the CRRU or other Residential Setting, observing safe withdrawal and therapeutic engagement.
• Handle telephone contacts for referrals, ensuring proper admission and discharge processes and accompanying paperwork.
• Process chart work, facilitate groups and individual therapy, and produce timely reports for client charts.
• Supervise temporary CADC personnel and maintain appropriate documentation for supervision, providing records to the board promptly.
• Demonstrate competency in the Addiction Counseling Competencies (CSAT TAP #21, 2006) and oversee National Suicide Prevention Line calls, ensuring follow‑up as needed.

Organizational skills and coordination of client care are essential. The provider must understand and apply The Principles of Effective Treatment (NIDA NIH Publication No. 00‑4180) to function effectively in this role.

Full‑time

Entry‑level

Health Care Provider