Adolescent Residential Therapist – Trauma‑Informed Care

YSS; Cambridge (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Paid time off (4 weeks PTO)

403(b) retirement savings plan

Job summary

YSS in Cambridge, IA is offering a full-time position in direct care for residential addiction treatment. The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s degree in social work or related field and a valid license to practice in Iowa. Responsibilities include building therapeutic relationships, conducting assessments, and providing individual and group therapy.

The role also emphasizes collaboration and advocacy for clients. YSS offers a supportive work environment, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field is required.
• Valid license to practice in Iowa is a must.
• Fluency in English and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build therapeutic relationships and conduct assessments.
• Implement individualized treatment plans.
• Monitor progress and adjust strategies as needed.

Skills

Therapeutic relationship building

Comprehensive assessment

Individualized treatment planning

Evidence-based therapy

Crisis intervention

Ethical standards and compliance

Education

Master’s degree in social work, mental health counseling, marriage and family therapy, or psychology

License to practice in Iowa (LISW, LMFT, LMHC, LMSW)

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

YSS in Cambridge, IA is offering a full-time position in direct care for residential addiction treatment. The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s degree in social work or related field and a valid license to practice in Iowa. Responsibilities include building therapeutic relationships, conducting assessments, and providing individual and group therapy.

The role also emphasizes collaboration and advocacy for clients. YSS offers a supportive work environment, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.