Drug & Alcohol Therapist - Philadelphia, PA

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Full-Time

1st Shift - no week-ends

Monday-Friday: 7 am to 3:30 pm

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Master's degree in clinical psychology, counseling psychology, psychology, addictions studies, social work or related field with specialty or concentration in counseling is required
• Professional License (i.e., LPC, LSW, LCSW, LMFT, Licensed Psychologist), or license from PA Certification Board (i.e., CAAC, CADC, CAADC, CCS) will need to be achieved within 2-3 years of hire is required.
• Valid Driver's license and clean driving record required.
• Must be able to work onsite Monday-Friday 7 am to 3:30 pm
• Experience working with clients who have a substance use disorder diagnosis preferred.
• Spanish speaking is a plus!

"Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.

We are seeking a Drug and Alcohol Therapist to join our team at our Parkside Recovery Program at 1745 North 4th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122

Position Details

The Drug and Alcohol therapist will:

• provide individual and group therapy to clients in substance abuse recovery, helping them overcome challenges, build resilience, and achieve lasting sobriety through tailored interventions.
• maintain a manageable caseload, conducting assessments, creating personalized treatment plans, and ensuring clients receive the support and resources needed to sustain their recovery goals.

Earn $26.67 per hour.

Benefits

Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

Learn more about our full benefits package - https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey.

Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!