Licensed Group Therapist

    Posted 6 days ago
    philadelphia, pennsylvania, united states · Onsite

    About the job

    AI Summary

    Join CGRC's CREATE Program to enhance social communication skills for children and adolescents with autism. Responsibilities include reviewing behavior plans, providing therapeutic support, updating curricula, and offering crisis intervention. Collaborate with families and team members to monitor progress and analyze outcomes.

    CGRC's CREATE Program

    CGRC's CREATE Program (Creating Relationships and Emotional Adaptability in a Therapeutic Environment) is a unique, year-round, and innovative approach to group social skills service for children and adolescents diagnosed with autism (ages 3-21). We strive to help our clients build social and communication skills, improve problem-solving and emotional regulation, and enhance flexibility and motivation.

    Job Description:

    • Review behavior plans and any other documentation as a method of understanding the child and/or adolescent and presenting problem.
    • Engage with clients to identify individual, family, and community strengths and resources.
    • Provide specific therapeutic support, as prescribed in the client's treatment plan, including crisis intervention techniques, immediate behavioral reinforcements, emotional support, time-structuring activities, time-out strategies, and psychosocial, rehabilitative activities.
    • Support creating and updating curriculum and lesson plans.
    • Monitor and support client's daily progress on goals and objectives, as prescribed in the treatment plan.
    • Support program outcome data collection and analysis.
    • Provide consistent communication and feedback to the family and other team members on client's progress.
    • Able to intervene and provide immediate assistance in crisis situations.

    Who is CGRC?

    CGRC is a premier behavioral health provider that embraces employees as partners in the organization's strategic plan.

    Professional Development:

    • Reimbursed comprehensive clinical supervision and training with the opportunity to develop your leadership competencies and career interests on a personal level.
    • Opportunities to join organizational committees, task forces, or work groups.
    • Flexibility for classes, internship possibilities within our organization, and availability for licensure supervision.
    • Encouragement for a healthy work-life balance and personal goals focusing on self-care.

    Benefits:

    • Competitive compensation package and generous time off and benefits for eligible employees.
    • Discounts and offers through our Tickets at Work Program.
    • CGRC is an eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

    Equal Opportunity Employment

    Child Guidance Resource Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer.