Mental Health Therapist

Outpatient Therapist

Job Description:

CGRC's Outpatient Therapy Services (OPS) consist of individual, family, and group therapy, psychological and psychiatric assessments, and psychiatric medication services offered to children and adolescents. Sessions often address anxiety, depression, trauma, anger, self-esteem, ADHD symptoms, grief and loss, communication difficulties, conflict resolution, and friendship skills.

If you're looking for the opportunity to share and expand your competencies using a variety of clinical-based interventions, CGRC's Outpatient program is for you. Therapists use a variety of interventions such as talk, play, art, cognitive behavioral therapy, and other strategies to help you and your child reach the agreed-upon treatment plan goals.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct biopsychosocial assessments utilizing program principles to assess client and family dynamics, determine diagnosis, and make recommendations for treatment.
• Provide therapy services to promote exploration and understanding of personal and interpersonal dynamics.
• Develop effective and timely treatment goals with measurable objectives.
• Facilitate agreement on goals and tasks of therapy; define the role of each participant.
• Consult with all other professionals involved in service to the child, adolescent, and family.
• Provide information/referral services to clients and families to ensure receipt of quality and appropriate services/resources.
• Utilize treatment plans and outcome measures to track and adjust the course of therapy.
• Meet program expectations regarding productivity.
• Handle all administrative duties such as chart documentation, billing requirements, and other necessary paperwork consistent with licensure, accreditation, funding sources, and CGRC technology reporting requirements.
• Complete all training and actively participate in required supervision in accordance with program and agency guidelines.

Requirements:

• Master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, marriage and family therapy, nursing, rehabilitative or activity therapy, or related behavioral health field required; NOTE: Special Education is not accepted as a behavioral health field; AND
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience working with children, adolescents, and families.

Professional Development:

CGRC is a premier children's provider that embraces our clinicians as partners in our organization's strategic plan. Working here means being open to new clinical experiences both as an individual and as part of a team. We offer reimbursed comprehensive clinical supervision and training with the opportunity to develop your leadership competencies and career interests on a personal level. Join any of our organizational committees, task forces, or work groups. If you are furthering your education, we offer flexibility for classes, internship possibilities within our organization, and the availability for licensure supervision. It is important to us that you enjoy a healthy work-life balance and we encourage you to have personal goals that focus on self-care.

At CGRC, you can enjoy a relaxed working environment with flexible work schedules that allow for a healthy work-life balance. We encourage and support career development, and there are always opportunities for you to learn and grow within the organization.

Benefits:

We have a competitive compensation package and generous time off and benefits for eligible employees. You and your family can also enjoy discounts and offers through our Tickets at Work Program. CGRC is an eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Child Guidance Resource Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer.