Inpatient Therapist - Per Diem (Eating Disorder Care)

Walden Behavioral Care, LLC; Dedham (MA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem coverage for as-needed shifts

Job summary

Walden Behavioral Care, LLC seeks an Inpatient/Residential Therapist in Dedham, MA. This per diem role provides direct clinical social work and case management under the Clinical Director, covering as needed.

The position requires a Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling, plus 2 years of direct clinical mental health care experience and CPR certification. Licensure or eligibility is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience providing direct clinical care in a mental health setting.
• Licensure: LCSW, LICSW, LMHC, PhD, PsyD, LMFT, preferred or license-eligible; CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical social work and case management per Walden policies.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments, participate in treatment planning and discharge planning.
• Manage cases on inpatient eating disorder and psychiatric units.
• Conduct individual, group and family therapy.
• Conduct crisis intervention and liaison with referral sources.
• Ensure required documentation is completed timely and professionally.
• Collaborate with treatment team and Walden continuum of care.
• May support virtual patient care and telehealth as needed.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Multi-tasking

Verbal and written communication

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling

Job description

Walden Behavioral Care, LLC seeks an Inpatient/Residential Therapist in Dedham, MA. This per diem role provides direct clinical social work and case management under the Clinical Director, covering as needed.

The position requires a Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling, plus 2 years of direct clinical mental health care experience and CPR certification. Licensure or eligibility is preferred.