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STAIRWAYS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Therapist NE in Erie, Pennsylvania
Therapist - Part time - Residential Treatment Facility for Adults
- RTFA
- $24.43/hr to $30.35/hr
- 2185 West 8th Street, Erie, PA, United States
- Part Time
* * * * $750 COMMITMENT BONUS - EXTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY* * * *
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position is responsible for facilitating group and individual behavioral therapy for adults with mental illness and their families. This treatment component is an integral part of a multidisciplinary clinical team that utilizes professional clinical judgment in the use of various therapeutic interventions. Further, the incumbent must maintain a professional relationship with internal program staff and community resource providers as well to ensure quality programming and appropriate aftercare planning. Crisis management and resolution are also important functions of this position.
Schedule: Weekends/First Shift
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master's level degree in psychology, counseling or a related field and a minimum of two years of supervised clinical work experience. Licensure preferred.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, organizational skills and the ability to effectively work with a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong clinical skills with working knowledge of mental health system, treatment modalities, and recovery approaches.
- Ability to effectively work with persons with mental illness and develop comprehensive treatment plans for their program participation.
- Act 31/33/34/114 Clearances
- Valid driver's license with access to a vehicle during scheduled work hours.
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