Adult Therapist - Valley Behavioral Health

Come join our team at Valley Behavioral Health as a Therapist! Offering the highest quality of treatment in the area, Valley Behavioral Health Therapists focus on providing their patients with the tools and knowledge needed to live happy, healthy lives.

Salary:  $60,000 to $80,000 per year

$5K Sign on bonus offered! 

Regardless of the level of care, patients receive personalized treatment by a multi-disciplinary team of therapists, social workers, psychiatric nurses, and other caring mental health professionals.

Therapist Candidates must possess a LAC, LPC, LMSW, LCSW, or LMFT licensure. 

We are proud to provide CEU reimbursement, furthering education certification reimbursement, and paid supervision!

• Experience working with similar population for one to two years in therapy is preferred but not required.
• Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or other therapeutic field is required.
• LAC, LPC, LMFT, LMSW, or LCSW is required 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and mental disorders.
• Conduct individual, group or family therapy as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient.
• Conduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan.
• Provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and 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 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 patient and their families.
• Evaluate patient's need and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed.
• May assist in the training of new clinical staff and interns.

• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always.  When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints.  Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience working with similar population for one to two years in therapy is preferred but not required.
• Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or other therapeutic field is required.
• LAC, LPC, LMFT, LMSW, or LCSW is required 

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

• State or national licensure for professional therapy providers required.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility.

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