Easter Seals Jobs

Description

Be the change you wish to see in the world! Come join our team to empower children and families in our communities to transform their lives and develop to their full potential.

Pressley Ridge Benefits

The well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. At Pressley Ridge, we strive to provide the most competitive and comprehensive employee benefit programs that are affordable and help you and your family achieve and maintain your best possible health.

• Medical coverage available with a Health Savings Account (HSA) with 50% employer match

• Prescription coverage

• Dental and vision plans

• Patient advocate and Medicare specialists available at no cost

• Dependent Care Flexible Savings Account

• Wellness incentive (up to $250)

• 401K with up to X% employer give/match

• Free life insurance and AD&D

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• 9 paid holidays (7 recognized holidays plus a floating and birthday holiday per year)

• Tuition reimbursement (if applicable)

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  Position Summary

The Mobile Therapist (MT) will provide effective treatment services to children, adolescents, and families in school, home, and community settings. The MT will conduct assessments as well as create a treatment plan that meets the needs of the client, family, and school. The MT and BHTs will collaborate with the family, school and treatment team on a daily basis. The MT will assist with general quality assurance responsibilities for the program. A clinical license is preferred or applicant must be eligible for clinical licensure. Supervisory hours towards licensure may be available.

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group, and family therapy in a culturally sensitive manner with adherence to professional Code of Ethics, as recommended by treatment team.

• Conduct comprehensive assessment of all clients during the initial treatment phase and include the child/family as active members and participants in treatment planning and implementation.

• Provide training to various program staff and community organizations regarding mental health issues, individual and family treatment issues, and group work through assisting in routine program training.

• Assist family members and other staff in the development and implementation of a crisis plan for each individual/family in treatment.

• Consult with other professionals (i.e. psychiatrists, case managers, PCP, team consultants, etc.) as clinically indicated.

• Plan for discharge from services with client/consumer, refer for follow-up care as needed

• Assure continuing development of professional skills and to acquire CEU’s toward maintaining licensure, if applicable.

• Provide documentation that is in compliance with program procedures, State, licensing, and Medicaid regulations, including but not limited to treatment plans, case notes, assessments, summaries, etc.

  Qualifications

• Clearances. State Police; FBI clearance; child abuse clearance; CPSL Mandated Reporter-Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse training; any additional background checks/clearances required by state governing bodies. A Graduate/Masters degree in psychology, social work, education, counseling or a related field

• Valid driver’s license and current vehicle insurance.

  Working Conditions

• Physical Demands. Requires vision, speech, and hearing. Position allows employee to move about freely or sit at will when performing job duties.

• Environmental Factors. Community, home, school. Involves exposure to tobacco smoke, domestic animals, household pests, and other conditions common to domestic environments.

• Working Hours. Flexible, non-traditional hours, including evenings, weekends, and some holidays.

Qualifications

Education

Required

• Masters or better in Education

• Masters or better in Social Work

• Masters or better in Psychology

• Masters or better in Counseling Psychology

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

• Marriage & Fam Therapy

• LCSW

• LPC

Experience

Preferred

• Experience in developmental and emotional needs of children and/or adults and families; family therapy experience preferred.

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)