Children's Therapist - Licensed

Paycom - ATS; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Pension Plan 403(b)

Paid Time Off (Over 4 weeks your 1st)

Flexible Work Schedules

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Free Telehealth Services

HRSA Loan Forgiveness Program

Job summary

LifeStream is seeking a Licensed Children's Therapist to provide comprehensive mental health therapy to individuals, groups, and families in Florida. You will assess clients, develop treatment plans, and implement interventions with a focus on recovery and well-being.

The role requires a Master's degree and current licensure, plus at least 2 years of post-graduate experience, with MS experience preferred. Strong documentation and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field required.
• Current state licensure as a Mental Health Counselor, Clinical Social Worker, or MFT.
• Minimum 2 years post-graduate clinical therapy experience.
• Experience with MS or chronic illnesses preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based individual, group, and family therapy.
• Document progress and adjust plans; maintain confidential records.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team for integrated care.
• Educate clients and families about mental health and coping strategies.

Skills

Individual therapy

Group therapy

Family therapy

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Education

Master's degree

Tools

EHR software

Job description

Job Purpose:- The Licensed Children's Therapist is responsible for providing comprehensive mental health therapy to individuals, groups, and families. The role involves assessing clients' mental health needs, developing treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic interventions to promote mental well-being and recovery.Key Responsibilities:- Conduct thorough assessments of clients' mental health status and needs.- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings.- Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, groups, and families.- Monitor and document clients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in accordance with legal and ethical standards.- Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and professional development activities.- Educate clients and their families about mental health conditions and coping strategies.- Advocate for clients' needs within the healthcare system and community resources.- Stay updated with the latest research and developments in mental health therapy practices.Required Education:- Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field from an accredited institution.- Current licensure as a Mental Health Counselor, Clinical Social Worker, or Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of practice.Required Experience:- Minimum of 2 years of post-graduate experience in a clinical setting providing therapy to individuals with mental health disorders.- Experience in working with individuals diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) or other chronic illnesses is highly preferred.- Proven track record of developing and implementing individualized treatment plans.Required Skills and Abilities:- Strong therapeutic skills in individual, group, and family therapy modalities.- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.- Ability to conduct comprehensive assessments and provide accurate diagnoses.- Proficiency in maintaining detailed and accurate clinical documentation.- Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.- Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic techniques and interventions.- Competence in using electronic health records and other relevant software applications.LifeStream BenefitsHealth/Dental/Vision InsuranceShort Term DisabilityPension Plan403(b)Paid Time Off (Over 4 weeks your 1st year!)Flexible Work SchedulesTuition Reimbursement ProgramFree Telehealth ServicesHRSA Loan Forgiveness ProgramAnd More!Important NoticeAs part of our hiring process and in compliance with Section 435.04, Florida Statutes, certain positions require a Level 2 background screening. Employment offers are contingent upon meeting applicable requirements. For more details on Level 2 background screening requirements, please visit: Florida Care Provider Background Screening ClearinghouseLifeStream is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant based on age, citizenship, color, covered veteran status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.