Urgent need for Licensed Outpatient Therapist in the following areas:- Child/Adolescent development center in Lancaster County
Summary:- Positions available for Master's Level Outpatient Therapist in partnership with Lancaster County's child/adolescent development center.
Responsibilities:- The therapist will be responsible for providing services related to the delivery of mental health care to assigned at-risk children/adolescents at the designated location and will provide consultation services to the staff to support the overall mental health goals of the facility.
- Providing traditional outpatient mental health therapy and group in this contained setting
- Working with at-risk children/adolescents who have a variety of emotional and behavioral needs
- Conducting Intakes/assessments for new consumers and providing ongoing individual and family therapy sessions at the facility
- Creating and maintaining comprehensive Treatment Plans implemented to ensure consumer care
- Working collaboratively alongside the community partner while maintaining confidentiality
- Maintaining both clinical and administrative components of consumers electronic health records
- Confers with judges, probation officers, police, social service agencies, and community groups to assist with interpreting the facility goals and objectives and developing cooperative working relationships
- Participates in Multi-Disciplinary Treatment team meetings (MDT's) regarding client behavior, diagnosis, and progress as a member of the treatment planning team.
- Participating in group supervision, clinical training, and any other required meetings
- Other duties as assigned
Education Requirements:- Master's Level - Graduate degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling Education, Marriage & Family Therapy or a Human Services field
Required Qualifications: - Experience working with children and adolescents
- Working knowledge of DSM-V, and have the ability to formulate a diagnosis from information provided by the client
- Excellent writing and organizational skills
- Ability to meet administrative deadlines consistently
Master's Level School-based Outpatient Rates:Part-time:Perks and Benefits:(Full-time employees are eligible to enroll in insurance benefits after 30 days of full-time employment)
- Medical and prescription drug coverage
- Dental and vision coverage
- Critical illness, disability, cancer, life insurance, and ABLEPAY.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Free supervision towards licensure
- Employee appreciation, recognition, and awards
- 401K and Roth IRA Retirement Savings Plan with matching contribution
- Tuition discounts through educational partnerships
- Paid training, continuing education credits available
- Company device provided
- Employee appreciation, recognition, and awards
- Loan Repayment Program (LRP) Practitioner approved site (see Ponessa.com for additional information)
Credentials: - PA Child Abuse History Clearance (Act 151)
- PA Criminal History Clearance (Act 34)
- PA Department of Human Services FBI Clearance: Use service code 1KG738
- Educational Documentation: Official transcript from graduate degree
Submit your resume today for immediate consideration!To view a complete listing of available opportunities with Ponessa Behavioral Health, please click on the link below:
https://www.ponessa.com/careers/