Clinical Therapist

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Job description

Description:

The Clinical Therapist's primary duties will include the provision of individual, family, and group therapy to youth in residential treatment and their families or caregivers. Youth served are generally between the ages of 8 and 17, healing from a variety of experiences, including trauma, depression, anxiety, ineffective coping, and family relationship challenges. Typical caseload is 9-13 youth. The clinical therapist will also provide psychosocial assessments, ongoing risk assessment, participate in treatment team meetings, advise on precautions for increased safety issues, and contribute to the on-call rotation to handle situations that occur outside regular business hours. Documentation for services will be completed in an electronic health record. Regular communication, written and verbal, with outside partners, such as the Department for Community Based Services, family and juvenile court, the school system, Court Designated Workers, and others is expected.

Pay

Minimum $52,500

Independent Clinical Practitioners Minimum $65,625

Requirements:

Education and/or Experience

Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or related field. One year experience working with children and/or youth is preferred.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Associate level license is required; independent license is preferred.

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