Lead Therapist for Residential Care & ITPs

Abhs; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Abhs is seeking a Primary Therapist to lead clinical care for residents in Scranton, PA. This full-time role requires a Master’s degree in a human services field, 2+ years of post-graduate mental health experience, and preferred licensure (LCSW/LPC/LMFT). Residential experience is a plus.

You will conduct biopsychosocial assessments, write SMART ITPs, provide CBT/DBT/TIC therapy, maintain EHR documentation, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in human services field required.
• Minimum of two years post-graduate clinical experience in mental health.
• Residential experience preferred.
• Licensure preferred (LCSW/LPC/LMFT); associate candidates considered with residential experience and licensure eligibility within one year.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments.
• Develop, write, and update SMART Individualized Treatment Plans (ITPs).
• Provide individual, group, and family therapy using evidence-based modalities (CBT/DBT/TIC).
• Maintain precise clinical documentation in the EHR and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Participate in weekly Treatment Team meetings and coordinate with external providers.

Education

Master’s degree in human services field

Licensed Clinician licensure preferred (LCSW/LPC/LMFT)

Job description

Abhs is seeking a Primary Therapist to lead clinical care for residents in Scranton, PA. This full-time role requires a Master’s degree in a human services field, 2+ years of post-graduate mental health experience, and preferred licensure (LCSW/LPC/LMFT). Residential experience is a plus.

You will conduct biopsychosocial assessments, write SMART ITPs, provide CBT/DBT/TIC therapy, maintain EHR documentation, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.