Clinical Therapist

Abraxas Youth & Family Services; Doylestown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 49,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Job summary

The Children's Home of Reading Youth & Family Services in Bucks County seeks a Clinical Therapist to provide intensive individual and group therapy to adolescent males in a residential setting. You will develop treatment plans, document in an electronic health record, and prepare court reports for review by juvenile probation officers and other professionals.

This exempt, full-time role offers comprehensive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary

Qualifications

• Master's Degree required; licensure preferred.
• Experience with adolescents preferred and valid driver's license.
• Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficient with MS Office and EHR systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual therapy for an assigned caseload of approximately six clients.
• Run and co-facilitate therapeutic groups.
• Supervise residents while ensuring BARJ principles and program policies.
• Develop treatment plans and maintain clinical documentation in the EHR.
• Prepare court reports and treatment summaries.
• Complete clinical assessments (J-SOAP-II, ERASOR, CANS, WHODAS, PREA).
• Complete managed care documentation and utilization reviews.
• Coordinate care with juvenile probation officers, caseworkers, and other professionals.
• Attend court hearings and provide clinical testimony as needed.
• Participate in an after-hours on-call rotation several times yearly.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Education

Master's Degree

Clinical licensure

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems

Job description

Help Change a Young Person's Future

Clinical Therapist

Full-Time | $58,000 Annually | Comprehensive Benefits | Professional Growth Opportunities

Looking for More Than Just a Job?

At The Children's Home of Reading Youth & Family Services (CHOR YFS), you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of adolescents while building a rewarding career in behavioral and mental health.

Location: Mathom House & Easton Manor Programs – Doylestown, PA

Salary: $58,000 Annually

Full-Time | Exempt

Why Join Our Team?

Competitive Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Comprehensive Benefits Package

Professional Growth & Development

• Extensive training and professional development
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Gain valuable experience in juvenile justice and forensic psychology
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary treatment environment

Meaningful Work That Matters

Every day you'll have the opportunity to:

• Help adolescents overcome behavioral and emotional challenges
• Build trusting therapeutic relationships
• Support youth on their path toward healing and personal growth
• Collaborate with dedicated professionals committed to positive outcomes
• Make a lasting difference in the lives of children and families

What You'll Do

As a Clinical Therapist, you'll provide intensive therapeutic services to adolescent males in a residential treatment setting while supporting individualized treatment plans and positive behavioral outcomes.

• Providing individual therapy for an assigned caseload of approximately six clients
• Running and co-facilitating therapeutic groups
• Clinically supervising residents while ensuring compliance with BARJ principles and program policies
• Developing treatment plans and maintaining accurate clinical documentation using an electronic health record system
• Preparing court reports and treatment summaries
• Completing required clinical assessments, including J-SOAP-II, ERASOR, CANS, WHODAS, and PREA Vulnerability Assessments
• Completing managed care documentation, utilization reviews, and authorization paperwork
• Coordinating care with juvenile probation officers, caseworkers, and other professionals
• Attending court hearings and providing clinical testimony when necessaryLi
• Participating in an after-hours on-call rotation several times each year
• Performing additional duties as assigned

Every day provides an opportunity to support healing, build resilience, and help young people reach their full potential.

Who We're Looking For

You may be a great fit if you are:

• Compassionate and committed to helping youth succeed
• A strong communicator and relationship builder
• Organized and detail-oriented
• Skilled at clinical assessment and treatment planning
• Comfortable working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Passionate about behavioral health, juvenile justice, and trauma-informed care

Qualifications

• Master's Degree required
• Clinical licensure preferred
• Experience working with adolescents preferred
• Valid Driver's License required
• Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Effective time management and organizational abilities
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems

About The Children's Home of Reading Youth & Family Services

The Children's Home of Reading Youth & Family Services (CHOR YFS), an affiliate of Apis Services, Inc., is dedicated to transforming the lives of children, adolescents, and families through innovative behavioral health and residential treatment services.

Our residential treatment programs in Bucks County provide responsive, evidence-based care to adolescent males through a multidisciplinary approach that integrates therapy, education, recreation, and life skills development. Each year, we serve more than 650 children and families while helping young people achieve healthier, more successful futures.

Start a Career with Purpose

Some jobs provide a paycheck.

This career helps change lives.

If you're ready to use your clinical expertise to empower young people, strengthen families, and make a meaningful impact every day, we invite you to join our team.

The Children's Home of Reading Youth & Family Services is proud to be part of the Inperium family of companies. Employment for this position is administered through Apis Services, Inc.

Apis Services, Inc., Inperium, Inc., and affiliated organizations are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Creating Better Futures... One Life at a Time.