Mental Health Therapist

The Bradley Center; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment program

$1500 sign on bonus

$2000 relocation assistance

Referral bonuses

4 weeks of Paid Time Off (first year)

Job summary

The Bradley Center in Pittsburgh provides 24 hour care and trauma-informed treatment to children and families. Therapists develop treatment plans with clients and families, provide individual and family therapy, and participate in supervision to support licensure.

Professionals enjoy supervision toward licensure, a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, paid time off, and comprehensive health benefits. Opportunities for advanced training and continuous education are available.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, art or music therapy or related field.
• Minimum of one year experience working with youth in human services or psychiatric settings preferred.
• Valid driver's license and car insurance.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and family therapy
• Develop individualized treatment plans and provide treatment education
• Adhere to treatment plan objectives
• Attend monthly treatment planning meetings
• Communicate with family and external partners
• Documentation and behavioral data tracking

Skills

Rapport building

Communication skills

Patience and creativity

Education

Master's degree in social work or related field

Job description

Since 1905, The Bradley Center has continually served children and families in need. Today, the residential treatment facility provides 24 hour care and trauma-informed treatment to children who have a history of trauma and who may present with a wide range of challenges.

Therapists at Bradley receive training in evidence-based interventions, carry a small caseload, develop treatment plans with the clients and families, and participate in both team and individual supervision. This is an excellent opportunity for a new therapist to gain valuable experience and launch a career. We also offer the opportunity to receive the supervision necessary for licensure.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and family therapy
• Provide treatment education and guidance including the development of individualized treatment plans
• Adhere to treatment plan objectives
• Attend monthly treatment planning meetings
• Communicate with family and external partners
• Documentation/behavioral data tracking

Qualities best suited for the position:

• Initiative
• Ability to build rapport with clients
• Patience and creativity while working with residents at their own pace
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Professional demeanor, sound judgment, dependability, and a strong work ethic

• Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, art or music therapy or other related field required
• Minimum of one year experience working with youth is a human services or psychiatric setting preferred
• Valid driver's license and car insurance
• Must be at least 21 years of age

• Student loan repayment program
• $1500 sign on bonus
• $2000 relocation assistance
• Referral bonuses
• 4 weeks of Paid Time Off in the first year of employment
• Health, dental and vision Coverage
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Free parking and meals
• Opportunity for licensure supervision
• Advanced training opportunities and continuing education credits

We are committed to advocacy for children with special needs, care and compassion, and focusing on the inherent strengths of children, youth and families without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or gender. The Bradley Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.