Primary Therapist
Hanley Foundation · Hanley Center · United States · On-site
Posted Oct 5, 2026
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Job Type
Full-time
Description
Hanley Foundation is a non-profit organization that aims to eliminate addiction through prevention, treatment, advocacy, and recovery support. We are currently seeking Therapists to join our growing team at our state-of-the-art substance use/mental health treatment facility in sunny West Palm Beach, Florida.
A sign-on bonus of $2,000 may be offered to eligible new hires. The bonus is subject to applicable terms and conditions, including successful completion of any required employment or onboarding period. Additional details regarding eligibility, payment timing, and any applicable repayment obligations will be provided during the hiring process.
The Primary Therapist will provide individual, family, and group therapy, as well as crisis intervention, and consultation services. In this role, you will collaborate with other staff members to ensure patients receive the best care possible. If you have a passion for helping others and experience treating substance use and mental health disorders with individual and group therapy, we want to hear from you!
Duties & Responsibilities for a Therapist:
Provide therapy under the direction of the Clinical Director.
Coordinate alcohol and drug use treatment services with the Clinical Director.
Utilize evidence-based therapeutic approaches to treat a variety of mental health conditions and substance use disorders.
Conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations that include social histories and other required treatment documentation.
Provide and communicate aftercare recommendations to patients, family members, and the Continuum of Care department.
Ensure that all relevant information is provided to the patients, the parents, or the patient’s managing conservator weekly.
Coordinate with the Clinical Director to ensure consistency of treatment.
Conduct intakes and screenings on potential patients.
Develop patient's treatment plans.
Create discharge summaries and aftercare recommendations.
Facilitate groups and lectures for patients.
Conduct individual therapy sessions weekly for patients on caseload.
Attend staff meetings as scheduled and as needed.
Report all alleged incidents of abuse or neglect following all state standards and accrediting bodies.
Ensure that records are accurate and timely, following Hanley Foundation policies, and are available for audits.
Protect patient’s rights.
Uphold Hanley Foundation Policies and Procedures.
Maintain patient/potential patient confidentiality per Hanley Policy.
Complete UR and insurance reviews for their caseload.
Complete Marchman Act assessments and all related requirements (court appearances, report write-up, etc).
Be part of the on-call rotation team.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Strong clinical assessment and intervention skills.
Work experience in 12-step immersion program preferred.
Experience with evidence-based treatment approaches for mental health and substance use…