Primary Therapist

Overview

Required skills & experience (the 5 “must haves” to be considered): 1. Licensed as a Professional Counselor or Clinical Social Worker in the state of Arkansas. 2. Master’s degree from an accredited College/University in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or Education. 3. Knowledge of child and adolescent development and experience in residential treatment for adolescents, and substance abuse and/or sexual abuse/offender treatment certification preferred. 4. Knowledge of theories and techniques of counseling. 5. Understand the range of treatment services provided by the center. What you need to know: o Adequately manage an average caseload of 10-15 residents, providing individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy, and crisis intervention to residents and their families. o Demonstrate the ability to accurately document progress and interventions in progress notes in a timely and legible manner. o Complete comprehensive psychological assessments, discharge summaries, psychosexual assessments, (as credentialed and when indicated); develop behavioral contracts and special treatment intervention all within established timelines. o The work environment for this position is a residential facility setting.

Benefits

Company

Our client is a Hospital and Health Care company that is one of the leading mental and behavioral health care providers in the country for children, adolescents, adults and senior adults. We deliver hope to our patients through the delivery of comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs.