Group Therapist, Full time, 40 hours, Days

TaraVista; Harvard (MA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Long-term disability

Life and AD&D insurance

Paid Time Off

Flexible Spending Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

TaraVista Behavioral Health in Devens, Massachusetts, seeks a Group Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team in an acute inpatient setting. You will provide direct care, lead group sessions across units, and help guide clinical decisions affecting patients and families.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree, licensure is preferred, and you have advanced experience in group leadership with Trauma Informed Care, CBT, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing.

Qualifications

• Clinical Master’s degree in a related field; license preferred (LMHC, LICSW, OT or comparable).
• Advanced knowledge and experience leading groups in a behavioral health setting.
• Knowledge and experience with group leadership, Trauma Informed Care, CBT, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing.
• Demonstrate competency in the areas listed and possess the knowledge base, skill and ability to work in an acute inpatient setting.
• Sufficient typing and computer skills to facilitate use of Electronic Health Record; experience with EHR including Medsphere/Vista.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate clinical programming to behavioral health patients in an acute inpatient setting, with opportunities to work on adult, adolescent or child units as well as with a variety of diagnostic presentations.
• Utilize Trauma Informed Care, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing throughout the group program curriculum.
• Work with the hospital's Director of Social Work as well as unit leadership to develop appropriate group topics and coordinate group schedules.
• Lead groups on all units and be an active member of the treatment team, participating in treatment team meetings and collaborating with other members to ensure quality patient care.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Trauma Informed Care

CBT

DBT

Motivational Interviewing

Education

Master’s degree in a related field

Tools

Medsphere/Vista EHR

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Group Therapist, Full time, 40 hours, Days

As a Group Therapist for TaraVista in Devens, Massachusetts, you’ll bring your experience and knowledge where your voice matters. A Group Therapist is an integral part of our multidisciplinary treatment team. You will provide direct care and support to our patients and help guide decisions that impact the lives of your peers, your patients, and your community. In exchange, we will care for you, as much as you care for our patients. Joining our Group Therapy team as a per diem member will open the door to future full-time positions, especially as The Vistas begin to open intensive outpatient programming in the area.

As a Group Therapist:

• You provide and coordinate clinical programming to behavioral health patients in an acute inpatient setting, with opportunities to work on adult, adolescent or child units as well as with a variety of diagnostic presentations.
• You utilize Trauma Informed Care, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing throughout the group program curriculum.
• You work with the hospital's Director of Social Work as well as unit leadership to develop appropriate group topics and coordinate group schedules.
• You are responsible for leading groups on all units.
• You will be an active member of the treatment team, participate in treatment team meetings, and will engage with other members as required for good patient care.

The Group Therapist will have the following:

• Clinical Master’s degree in a related field required; license is preferred (LMHC, LICSW, OT or comparable can be considered).
• Advanced level knowledge and experience in leading groups in a behavioral health setting.
• Knowledge and experience with group leadership, Trauma Informed Care, CBT, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing.
• Demonstrate competency in the areas listed and possess the knowledge base, skill and ability to work in an acute inpatient setting.
• Sufficient typing and computer skills to facilitate use of Electronic Health Record; experience with Electronic Health Record including Medsphere/Vista.

When you join the growing TaraVista team as a Group Therapist, you’ll receive:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401(k) match
• Employer paid long term disability (LTD)
• Employer paid life and AD&D Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Flexible Spending Account
• Tuition Reimbursement

Pay Range

Compensation will be determined based based on the candidate’s relevant experience and licensure.

$64,000 - $73,000

TaraVista is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.