Behavioral Therapist - Collegeville, PA

Merakey; Collegeville (PA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Behavioral Therapist to join their innovative Dual Diagnosis Treatment Team in Collegeville, PA. This full-time role involves providing essential therapeutic services to individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health diagnoses. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree and relevant licensure, ensuring a person-centered approach in treatment. With a focus on collaboration and community-based support, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the lives of those served. Join a passionate team committed to advancing behavioral health services and enjoy a range of benefits that support work-life balance.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

DailyPay

Work/Life Balance

Flexible Schedules

Cell Phone Discount Plans

Employee Referral Bonuses

Tuition Reimbursement

Care.com Membership

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in psychology or related field is required.
• Two years in a mental health setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide intensive therapeutic services in various settings.
• Lead development of behavioral support interventions.

Skills

Therapeutic Services

Behavioral Support Interventions

Functional Behavioral Assessment

Education

Master's Degree in Psychology

Licensed as LMFT, LSW, LCSW, LPC, or LBS

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Behavioral Therapist

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Collegeville, Pennsylvania, United States

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Position Type

Full-Time

Shift

1st Shift - no week-ends

Work Schedule

M-F 40 hrs

Requirements

Our ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Master's Degree in psychology, counseling, or another health and human service-related field required.

• Licensed or license-eligible as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Social Worker (LSW), Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Professional Counselor (LPC), or Behavior Specialist (LBS) required.

• Experience in the behavioral health field with:

• Two years in a mental health setting preferred.

• Two years working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.

Description

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking a full-time licensed or license eligible Behavioral Therapist to join our Dual Diagnosis Treatment Team (DDTT) based out of Collegeville, PA.

Position Details

Earn $32.26/hour with license or $31.22/hour for license-eligible; plus mileage reimbursement

Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday-Friday; 40 hours/week

Position Details

The behavioral therapist plays a pivotal role in our community-based Dual Diagnosis Treatment Team (DDTT) serving Montgomery, Chester, and Delaware Counties. They are responsible for collaborating with the treatment team members to assess, design, and direct the implementation of a recovery-oriented treatment and support plan. This plan uses a person-centered approach for children and adults with developmental disabilities and mental health diagnoses.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide intensive therapeutic services in all types of settings, including but not limited to community living arrangements, schools, community settings, natural support residences, and more.

• Lead development and monitoring of behavioral support interventions and/or collaborating with external behavior support professionals.

• Provide individual and group treatment and support, choosing applicable modalities according to each individual's/family's needs and treatment plan.

• Collect, evaluate, and present behavioral data through a functional behavioral assessment process.

• Conduct trainings related to the implementation of person-centered plans.

Benefits

Merakey offers medical, dental - vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more!

• DailyPay


• Work/Life Balance


• Flexible Schedules


• Cell Phone Discount Plans


• Employee Referral Bonuses


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Care.com Membership

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

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