MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST

Hope Forest Academy; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance within 90 days

Paid Time Off

401k match after 1 year

Job summary

Alachua Academy is seeking a Non-Licensed Therapist to provide individual, family, and group counseling to youth and their families within our residential program. You will work under the Clinical Director and follow the documented assessment and treatment plan.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in Social Work or related field, and experience in mental health counseling or clinical social work, with the ability to pass background checks, drug screening, and TB testing.

Qualifications

• Experience in Mental Health Counseling or Clinical Social Work.
• Masters degree or higher in Social Work or related field.
• Ability to pass criminal background check, drug screen, and TB test.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group counseling to youth and their families.
• Work under supervision and report to Clinical Director or designated supervisor.
• Adhere to treatment plans and documentation requirements.

Skills

Mental Health Counseling

Clinical Social Work

Education

Masters in Social Work

Job description

Alachua Academy is a moderate-risk residential commitment program for girls aged 13 to 18. This program provides youth with comprehensive care, treatment, supervision, and evidence-based intensive mental health & substance abuse services. Youth will also receive psychotherapeutic services, including individual, family, and group counseling, while in the program.

Compensation: $50K Annually

Perks & Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• company-paid Life Insurance within 90 days
• Paid Time Off that starts accruing on day one and can be used as soon as it is accrued
• 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment

and much more!

What you will do

As a Non-Licensed Therapist, you will provide individual, family, and group counseling services to the youth and their families according to the needs documented in their assessment and treatment plan. This position reports to the Clinical Director or other designated supervisor within the clinic.

To be considered, you should

• Have experience in Mental Health Counseling or Clinical Social Work.
• Have a Masters Degree or better in Social Work or related field of study.
• Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screening and TB Test.

Schedule: 5 days a week, 8 hours a day.

After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a therapist, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe, and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.