Mental Health Therapist

Description

***7,500 Sign-on/Relocation Bonus for Full-Time Therapists!***

Therapists work with individuals, groups and families to improve mental health and overall functioning in everyday activities. 

Residential Mental Health Therapist Performance Standards

• Demonstrate a strong sense of compassion and commitment to helping people.
• Provide individual, group and family therapy services. 
• Through the therapeutic relationship, help clients identify treatment issues, define goals, plan action and gain insight
• Collaborate with all members of the treatment team to assist clients in making progress toward goals. 
• Make referrals to other support services when in best interest of client of their family
• Serve as on-call therapist during assigned times. (only FT position)
• Take regular inventory of own emotional well-being.

Outpatient Mental Health Therapist Performance Standards

• Demonstrate a strong sense of compassion and commitment to helping people
• Complete biopsychosocial assessments and identify mental health diagnoses in accordance with the DSM-5.
• Through the therapeutic relationship, help clients identify treatment issues, define goals, plan action and gain insight. Develop and individualized treatment plan in conjunction with the client and their family.
• Collaborate with all members of the treatment team to assist clients in making progress toward goals.
• Provide individual and family therapy to assigned clients in an outpatient setting.
• Collaborate with all members of the treatment team to assist clients in making progress toward goals.
• Make referrals to other support services when in best interest of client of their family.
• Complete necessary documentation and adhere to standards set forth by Gibault with regard to timeliness of documentation.

Qualifications

• Specified Master's degree in social work or related field required, license (or licensable) in social work or related field.
• Previous experience in the clinical field and working with at-risk youth preferred.
• All applicants must possess a valid driver’s license.
• All applicants must consent to and pass all required background checks.

Gibault is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Salary : $48,000 - $55,000