Mental Health Outpatient Therapist

Chimes; Pottstown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

403(b) with employer match

Employee recognition

Job summary

Chimes in Pottstown, PA seeks an Outpatient Therapist to provide diagnostic assessments and individual, family, and group psychotherapy. The role covers a broad age and diagnostic spectrum in a mental health program, with part-time hours that can build toward full-time.

Expect billable rate focus at $30+ per hour and licensure-path opportunities. Minimum requirements include a Master’s degree in a clinical discipline and practicum experience; licensure in progress is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a clinical discipline (clinical or counseling psychology, clinical social work) for mental health therapists.
• Clinical Practicum completed.
• License preferred - LPC, LCSW or LMFT (free clinical supervision towards licensure).

Responsibilities

• Conduct formal clinical assessments of newly admitted clients.
• Develop and oversee implementation of treatment plans.
• Provide crisis assessment and stabilization services as clinically necessary.
• Provide therapy to individuals and families (individual, family, or group).
• Complete accurate clinical documentation (progress notes, treatment plans, discharge summaries).
• Maintain relationships with local providers and advocacy groups.
• Report to supervisor and administrative staff in a timely manner.
• Maintain licensure/certification in designated state(s) of service.

Skills

Clinical assessments

Treatment planning

Crisis stabilization

Mental health therapy

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in clinical discipline

Tools

None

Job description

Our vast array of services— educational, employment, vocational, residential, habilitative, and behavioral health — are delivered through a network of national and international affiliates. This allows us to take a comprehensive, holistic approach to improving the lives of every person we serve — those who receive and those who reap the benefits of our innovative, responsive solutions.

Job Description:

In this role, the Outpatient Therapist will provide diagnostic assessments and individual, family, and group psychotherapy to our clients. Holcomb serves a diverse population, covering the entire age and diagnostic spectrum

Schedule:

Part-Time, building a caseload to Full-Time status

Program:

Mental Health

Location:

Pottstown, PA

Pay Rate:

$30+/hour Billable Rate

Job Functions:

• Conduct formal clinical assessments of newly admitted clients
• Develop and oversee the implementation of treatment plans
• Provide crisis assessment and stabilization services, as clinically necessary
• Utilize education and knowledge of mental illnesses and disabilities, symptoms, treatments, and social implications to provide therapy to individuals and families
• Conduct individual, family, or group therapy, as clinically indicated, including maintaining a clinically appropriate balance between treatment modalities
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation, including but not limited to progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries
• Provide the full provision of clinically indicated services and the supporting documentation based on established best practices of care and in full compliance with licensure standards
• Maintain strong working relationships with other local providers, client advocacy groups, and client support systems
• Implement clinical service delivery goals consistent with overall agency goals and policy/procedures
• Report to direct supervisor and other administrative staff as required, in a timely and comprehensive manner
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned by the direct supervisor
• Maintain personal compliance with all training requirements and personnel documentation standards
• Maintain professional licensure and/or certification in the designated state(s) of service

Minimum Requirements:

Minimum Education:Master’s degree in a clinical discipline (i.e., clinical or counseling psychology, clinical social work) for mental health therapists

Experience: Clinical Practicum must be completed

Licensure/Certification:

License Preferred - LPC, LCSW or LMFT (Free Clinical Supervision towards licensure)

Required Clearances:

Pennsylvania Act 33 & 34 clearance, FBI clearance, Verification that employee is not on any Medicaid/Medicare Exclusion list

Note:

At the discretion of the Personnel Officer, additional related experience and/or education may be substituted instead of the requirements specified under Education and Experience

What’s in it for you?

Total Rewards (For Full-Time Employees = >30 hours/week):

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement options
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Dependent, and Transportation)
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 403(b) with Employer Match
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Employee Referral Bonus opportunities
• Discounts through “Tickets at Work”
• And More!

Want to learn more?

To learn more about Chimes, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth within a purpose-driven organization, visit us at:

https://chimes.org/Careers

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