Adolescent Residential Therapy Clinician

UHS; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $2,000

Competitive compensation

Generous PTO

Medical, dental, vision, Rx plans

401(k) with company match

SoFi student loan refinancing

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Suncoast Behavioral Health Center in Bradenton, FL seeks an Adolescent Residential Therapist to provide counseling for adolescents aged 11–17, including individual, family and group therapy, and to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

You will conduct psychosocial assessments, develop treatment objectives, coordinate discharge planning, and serve as a primary contact and advocate for patients and families during their stay; a Florida license and pediatric experience are required.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in social work or mental health counseling.
• Florida license such as LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, LMFTI or LMHCI required.
• 1 year direct clinical experience with children/adolescents.
• Must be able to participate in physical restraint and annual Handle With Care training.

Responsibilities

• Provides group, individual, and family therapy as scheduled and documents responses.
• Prepares Psychosocial Assessments for each patient within established time frames.
• Oversees case management and discharge planning components of the Master Treatment Plan and reviews with patient and family.
• Develops aftercare plans with the patient and arranges community support as appropriate.
• Reports known or suspected abuse of patients.
• Works cooperatively as a multidisciplinary team member to ensure quality patient care.

Skills

Counseling

Group therapy

Family therapy

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Discharge planning

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling

Job description

Suncoast Behavioral Health Center in Bradenton, FL seeks an Adolescent Residential Therapist to provide counseling for adolescents aged 11–17, including individual, family and group therapy, and to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

You will conduct psychosocial assessments, develop treatment objectives, coordinate discharge planning, and serve as a primary contact and advocate for patients and families during their stay; a Florida license and pediatric experience are required.