Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavior Therapist to join our multidisciplinary mental health and behavioral services team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in behavioral health interventions, with expertise in psychotherapy, behavior management, and working with diverse populations, including children, individuals with developmental disabilities, and those experiencing mental health challenges. As a Behavior Therapist, you will play a vital role in delivering evidence-based treatment plans, supporting patient progress, and fostering positive behavioral change through individualized care. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in clients' lives while working within a collaborative and supportive environment. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop tailored treatment plans utilizing evidence-based practices such as applied behavior analysis (ABA), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and psychodynamic therapy. Implement therapeutic interventions across various modalities including individual, group, and family counseling sessions. Engage in crisis intervention and crisis management to ensure client safety during acute episodes or behavioral escalations. Maintain accurate medical documentation and recordkeeping in compliance with HIPAA regulations and ICD coding standards (ICD-9, ICD-10). Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care plans, monitor progress, and adjust treatment strategies as needed. Utilize telehealth platforms effectively to provide remote therapy sessions while ensuring confidentiality and data security. Support patients with diverse needs such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD), PTSD, addiction issues, grief, chronic pain, and gender-related counseling. Participate in clinical research activities or data collection efforts to contribute to ongoing program development and quality improvement initiatives. Experience Prior experience working with children, individuals with developmental disabilities, or in pediatric settings is highly desirable. Demonstrated proficiency in psychotherapy techniques including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, art therapy, dance therapy, or applied behavior analysis (ABA). Experience with crisis intervention strategies and crisis management protocols within inpatient or outpatient settings. Knowledge of medical terminology, medical records management, CPT coding (Current Procedural Terminology), ICD coding standards, and HIPAA compliance. Background in social work, clinical counseling, or related mental health disciplines is preferred. Familiarity with telehealth platforms and delivering remote patient care effectively. Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams in outpatient clinics or inpatient facilities while maintaining a client-centered approach. Join us as we empower individuals through compassionate behavioral health services that promote resilience and lasting positive change!

Pay:

$22.00 - $27.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person