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Mountain Lakes Behavioral Healthcare

Therapist/ Mental Health Outpatient

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Family or Behavioral Therapist works with clients who need help dealing with emotional disorders or problems with family and relationships. Addresses client problems in the context of family relationships; helps clients develop ways to recognize and change behavior patterns. Works with individuals, couples or families.

$58,322 / year median in Alabama

+22% projected growth

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Job Description

Mental Health Therapist--Outpatient Located in
Scottsboro, AL Summary of Responsibilities:
This is an entry level and/or unlicensed professional position involved in direct service delivery efforts. This position applies a variety of psychological methods and techniques in the assessment and evaluation of behavior, personality and intelligence; develops specific treatment plans and provides therapeutic counseling in accordance with plan.
Examples of Job Requirements:
Conduct initial intake assessments of client's presenting problems, sufficient to develop a plan for treatment. Develop a recommended plan of treatment subject to approval by a Program Director, DMH approved licensed staff, or the Medical Director. Conduct therapy and other approved rehabilitative services for clients directed at accomplishing the goals of approved treatment plan. Provide current and accurate documentation of all treatment provided or services arranged. Provide crisis intervention services as needed and may participate in rotation of responsibility for emergency services. Participate in regular clinical staffings and clinical supervisory sessions. Participate in implementation of Quality Assurance plan, as requested by Program Director. In-Home and ACT Team Therapists will be required to drive a vehicle and, at times, climb stairs at client homes.
Supervisor:
The immediate supervisor for this position will, in most cases, be the Program Director. In some cases, it may be a Program Coordinator or Therapist II.
Required Qualifications:
The minimum qualification for this position is a Master's degree in a clinical area, which also required a clinical practicum. Therapist who are not state licensed or are not licensed at a final level (i.e. ALC, LGSW, etc.) will be classified as a Therapist/ Non-Licensed. Therapists assigned to specific subgroups such as children, adolescents or elderly, will be required to have 2 years specialized training/experience to work with such subgroups or shall receive 2 years supervision by a staff member with specialized training/experience.
Job Type:
Full-time Application Questions You have requested that Indeed ask candidates the following questions: Have you completed the following level of education:
Masters Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$54,932.00 - $78,186.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Education:
Master's (Required)
Work Location:
In person