Acadia Healthcare

Group Therapist

Job Locations US-IL-Lemont
Job Post Information* : Posted Date 4 weeks ago(4/18/2024 2:11 PM)
ID
2024-45482
# of Openings
1
Job Family
Counselor

Overview

 

As a Therapist at our facility, you will play a vital role in providing psychotherapeutic services to individuals and families, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of emotional and behavioral disorders. Your responsibilities will include conducting psychosocial assessments, developing treatment plans, conducting therapy sessions, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for our patients.

 

Our Mission

Our mission is to offer innovative care solutions for the development of emotionally strong, personally responsible, and socially resilient girls and women. We are committed to maintaining a safe, nurturing environment where each girl or woman can benefit from superior individualized treatment provided by experienced professionals with relentless compassion and an unconditional joyful spirit.

 

We currently have openings for full-time Licensed Therapists to join our caring team of professionals. There are two schedules available; Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday, with rotating holidays. Therapists may select their own 8-hour schedule between the hours of 7am-8pm.

 

Timberline Knolls provides a comprehensive package of benefits for our therapists. Current benefits include:

  • Sign on bonus
  • Competitive salary
  • Career Growth Potential
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Tuition Reinbursement Opportunity 
  • Professional Devleopment Days

 

Salary Range: $25-30 an hour 

 

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Provide psychotherapy services to patients as scheduled.
  • Conduct individual, group, or family therapy sessions as appropriate for the patient's treatment plan.
  • Provide initial treatment planning for patients based on assessment, coordinate any additional services needed, and revise as necessary.
  • Maintain documentation of therapy services provided to each patient according to facility and professional standards, revising as necessary.
  • Maintain a caseload as assigned.
  • Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with other staff to facilitate services for the patient as appropriate to their treatment plan.
  • May provide these services in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
  • Provide case management, discharge planning, or after-care planning according to the treatment plan.
  • May assist in educating and training staff on behavior management or therapeutic crisis intervention.
  • May coordinate various clinical, psychosocial, or educational activities with the patient and their families.
  • Evaluate patient's needs and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed.
  • May assist in the training of new clinical staff and interns.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

  • Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

 

Qualifications

 

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or other recognized therapeutic field from an accredited college or university.
  • Minimum of four plus years experience as a therapist with two or more years of experience with the specific population of the facility.

 

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

  • LPC or LSW or LCPC or LCSW

 

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.

 

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