Associate Therapist (NY - Part-Time - Remote)

Eatingdisorderspecialists; New York, Lowell (NY, AR); Remote; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in recovery support is seeking a passionate Associate Therapist to provide comprehensive psychological services for individuals battling eating disorders. In this dynamic role, you will deliver evidence-based therapy, develop personalized treatment plans, and collaborate with a dedicated multidisciplinary team. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on clients' lives while fostering strong therapeutic relationships. If you are a licensed mental health professional eager to grow in a collaborative environment, this role is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Licensed therapist in NY with experience in treating eating disorders.
• Ability to develop tailored treatment plans and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based therapy and recovery coaching tailored to client needs.
• Collaborate with treatment teams and maintain accurate documentation.

Skills

Psychotherapy

Therapeutic Meal Support

Recovery Coaching

Client Relationship Building

Education

Master's degree in Mental Health

Job description

About EDRS

Eating Disorder Recovery Specialists (EDRS) is a nationwide treatment and recovery support program that uniquely delivers assistance where our clients need it the most: in their own environments. Our dedicated team collaborates with clients remotely to seamlessly bridge the gap between treatment and real-life challenges.

In addition to comprehensive case management, nutrition support, and psychotherapy, the EDRS Intensive Outpatient program offers therapeutic meal support, skills groups, exposures, and coaching.

About This Role

Provides a range of psychological assessment, diagnostic, therapeutic, and/or meal support therapy services for individuals struggling with eating disorders. The overall responsibility of the Associate Therapist involves coordinating all aspects of care for the individual clients on their caseload. The Associate Therapist ensures the client’s treatment goals are clear, consistently executed, and actively monitored.

Role Responsibilities

Breakdown of services provided:

• Up to 50% Therapy
• 50% Recovery Coaching Supports

What You'll Do:

• Deliver a range of evidence-based therapy approaches, tailored to each client's unique needs -- including meal support, therapeutic support, family support, and psychotherapy services.
• Develop and implement treatment plans, championing client progress while identifying goals, interventions, and progress roadblocks.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team of Recovery Specialists, dietitians, psychotherapists, physicians, psychiatrists, and any additional outpatient providers.
• Commit to team meetings and individual supervision sessions as directed.
• Be open to learning and adapting as the needs of our practice evolve.
• Achieve 10-20 billable hours per week.
• Maintain a committed schedule including evening shifts when indicated by business needs.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation (within 24 hours) for all services provided.
• Foster strong communication and collaboration with client treatment teams.

We're looking for someone who:

• Holds a Master's degree in a mental health field and is a licensed therapist in NY and willing to obtain licensure in other states as needed.
• Has 1-2 years of experience treating eating disorders.
• Thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys building strong client relationships.
• Is a lifelong learner, eager to expand their expertise.