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Overview:
Carolina House has an opportunity to hire a Therapist to join their Amazing Team!
*** $3,000 SIGN-ON BONUS! ***
Salary: $64,000 - $85,000 / Yr
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LMFT, LCSW, LCMHC LMHC or Provisional License Required
As a Therapist you will diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective or behavioral.
About Us:
At Carolina House, we believe that everyone should feel safe and welcome while receiving eating disorder treatment, regardless of their race, gender identity, sexuality, religion, or world views. Since 2006, we have been a trusted source for eating disorder treatment for women age 17 and older.Over the years, we have expanded our services to support people age 17 and older of all genders who are struggling with eating disorders and certain co-occurring mental health concerns. The care we provide emphasizes transformation on a whole-person level, promoting healing of the mind, body, and spirit.
Our goal is to help each of our clients find the inner strength to make the changes needed for lasting recovery.
Responsibilities:
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 patient 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 program or facilities are needed.
- May assist in the training of new clinical staff and interns.
- May coordinate the activities of other clinical and direct patient care personnel, providing direction and clinical guidance.
- 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.
Qualifications:
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
- · Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or other therapeutic field is required.
- · Six or more years’ experience as a therapist with two or more years’ experience with the specific population of the facility is required.
- **Eating disorder/Avoidance and Restrictive Food Intake Disorder experience preferred but no 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.
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.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
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