•Sign On Bonus 3,500

•20-25 worked hours per week required to be eligible for sing on bonus. Applicants interested in less than 20 worked hours pre week are also encouraged to apply. Sign on bonus not available. Company Description At Wellness Pointe, everyone will receive an exceptional quality of care. The center has expanded into a multifaceted clinic that offers obstetrics, pediatrics, general medicine, family planning, and dentistry. Some of the other services offered by our well qualified staff include education, intervention, and management of the many social issues that impact our community. Everyone is treated in complete confidence. Medicaid, Medicare, and most private health insurance is accepted. Job description The Therapist will provide individual, non-directive, play-based mental health services to children experiencing behavioral issues, anxiety, or trauma. The Therapist will create a safe, therapeutic environment, conducting assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and holding regular sessions with parents/caregivers to support growth. Play Therapist ResponsibilitiesDuties Conduct initial assessments to understand the child's issues and develop treatment plans. Use play therapy techniques to help children express their feelings and resolve conflicts. Observe and interpret children's behaviors to gain insights into their psychological state. Create a safe and supportive environment for the child to engage in therapeutic play. Work with parents and caregivers to provide guidance and strategies for supporting the child's emotional health at home. Maintain detailed case notes and documentation of therapy sessions. Collaborate with other healthcare and educational professionals to coordinate care and support for the child. Conduct follow-up sessions to track the child's progress and adjust treatment plans as needed. Stay updated with the latest research and developments in play therapy and child psychology. Provide crisis intervention when necessary. Responsible for selecting and maintaining play materials/toys that will be used in the play room. Play Therapist QualificationsSkills Minimum Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field. Certification in Play Therapy (e.g., Registered Play Therapist (RPT) or equivalent). Experience working with children in a therapeutic setting. Strong understanding of child development and psychological theories. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. Proficiency in documenting and maintaining accurate records of therapy sessions. Experience in therapeutic settings, preferably with children. Strong observational and analytical skills. Compassionate and patient approach to working with children. Ability to develop and implement therapy plans. Commitment to continuous professional development.