Description

Do you want to help improve the lives of at-risk youth in your community?

Do you want to join a team of people who are hard-working and want to help others?

Do you want to build a career while making a difference in the world?

If this sounds like you, let’s talk! We’re looking for a Part-Time Licensed Therapist at Arkansas Juvenile Assessment and Treatment Center in Alexander, AR, an affiliate of Rite of Passage. Our employees are dedicated and passionate individuals that are committed to inspiring positive change in the lives of youth. Joining our team is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to create a meaningful career with a company driven by its powerful mission to make a difference.

Rite of Passage is a leading national provider of programs and opportunities for troubled and at-risk youth from social services, welfare agencies and juvenile courts. With an emphasis on evidence-based practices and positive skill development, combined with our supportive and therapeutic approach, our organization is respected by industry experts as a highly effective solution for our youth. Since 1984, over 25,000 youths have entered and completed our programs. ROP has built its reputation on running life-changing educational treatment programs that positively contribute to the community.

What you’ll do:

As a Therapist, you’ll be responsible for administrating, developing and facilitating case plans and prescriptive treatment programs that meet the needs of each student and align with requests of the placing agency. You will be the primary service provider for individual, group, family and case management services. You will report directly to the Clinical Supervisor.

To be considered, you should:

• Be empathetic, patient, and treat others with respect.

• Have an MA, MS, or LCSW.

• Must have valid Arkansas license to practice.

• Have a desire to work with troubled teens and 3 years of experience in Case Management for juveniles.

• Have experience and education in substance abuse treatment services for juveniles. A CAC II or CAC III Certification is preferred.

• Be at least 21 years of age.

• Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test.

The Perks:

• Free Meals on shift.

• Employee incentives including On-The-Spot Bonuses, Rams Bucks, and Longevity Awards.

• Growth opportunities nationwide – we have 40 programs in 16 states!

Apply today and help us make a difference in the lives of youth!

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Qualifications

Behaviors

Preferred

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred

• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

• Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work

• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

Education

Preferred

• Masters or better in Counseling Psychology

• Masters or better in Social Work

• Masters or better in Psychology

• Masters or better in Clinical Psychology

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

• Drivers License

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)