Outpatient Therapist

Children's Home Society of South Dakota; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 55,369 - 83,054; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Comprehensive health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Generous PTO package

Retirement plans with employer contribution

Referral bonuses

Job summary

A leading mental health organization in South Dakota seeks an Outpatient Therapist to deliver high-quality care to children and families who have experienced trauma. Responsibilities include individual assessments, treatment planning, and collaboration with community resources. The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree in Social Work or a related field, with a current South Dakota license. Generous benefits and competitive compensation package offered.

Qualifications

• Current South Dakota license as a CSW, LPC, or LMFT required.
• QMHP certification or ability to obtain is required.
• Two years’ experience in children and/or family programs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete assessments, screening, and documentation for clients.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and consult with service providers.
• Provide therapy and maintain a positive working relationship with community resources.

Skills

Therapeutic assessment

Individualized treatment planning

Collaboration with treatment teams

Community resource networking

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy

Bachelor’s degree in human services discipline

Job description

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Salary:Up to 83,054.40 (DOE & Certifications)

Schedule:M-F – 8 AM to 4:30 PM

Position Overview:

Children’s Home Society of South Dakota is seeking anOutpatient TherapistTo provide high-quality mental health care to children and families who have experienced trauma within the Outpatient Therapy program in accordance with the organization’s Mission, Vision, and Values.As a leader in compassionate, trauma-informed care, Children’s Home Society is committed to fostering equity and inclusion in all aspects of our work.

By joining our team, you will make a difference every day—creating positive change for individuals, families, and communities. Each smile, hug, and heart you touch will reflect the meaningful impact of your work.

Benefits of Employment at CHS:

• Work-Life Balance:salaried position at 40 hours a week. with work-life flexibility
• Comprehensive Benefits:Equal up to 30% of your salary. Two health insurance options (Traditional Plan & High-Deductible Health Plan with HSA), vision, dental, employer-paid Group Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Short Term & Long-Term Disability, and additional voluntary life and critical illness plans.
• Financial/Education Assistance:Up to$200 per month in tuition reimbursementor student loan repayment for qualifying employees.
• Competitive Compensation:$55,369.60 to $83,054.40(DOE & Certifications) with yearly merit-based raises and built-in steps based on licensure accrual.
• Generous Paid Time Off:Includes agenerous PTO package with 40 hoursupfront, 10 paid holidays, and 8 hours "Day of Service" for volunteering in the community.
• Retirement Plans:Once entry into the plan, employees receive a3% employer contributioneach pay period and anup to an additional 5% profit sharing. Employees are 100% vested after 4 years of credited service.
• Referral Bonuses:Earn up to$1,000 for referring new employees.

What You'll Do:

Your responsibilities as a Full-time Therapist would include:

• Complete assessments, screening, and other documentation during the evaluation phase of treatment for each client.
• Develop individualized treatment plans, prepare treatment plan reviews, and discharge summaries with treatment team. Consult with other service providers as needed.
• Provide therapy to meet client needs.
• Collaborate with the treatment team to ensure client’s needs are met appropriately.
• Maintain positive working relationship with community resources and referral agencies.
• Complete required reports and other documentation.
• Assist in the development and facilitation of caregiver training as needed.
• Actively participate in required trainings. Maintain licensure requirements.
• Assist in the development and facilitation of an annual training curriculum for caregivers.
• Assist with development of program forms, as necessary.
• Provide public education presentations, as necessary.
• Develop and maintain relationships with community agencies, schools, and universities as applicable.
• Compile monthly, quarterly and annual statistics and other data as requested.
• Provide on-call support, as necessary.

What We’ll Love About You:

• Treatment plans are completed as required.
• Records are managed appropriately.
• Documentation is completed in a timely manner and is satisfactory based on supervisory review.
• Statistical reporting is done consistently.
• Required annual training is complete.
• Feedback regarding professional relationships and CHS values is positive.
• Agency and state standards are consistently upheld.
• Client feedback is consistently satisfactory.
• Confidentiality is consistently maintained.
• Interaction with clients is engaging and meaningful based on supervisory observation.

Requirements

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in human services discipline required.
• Must have obtained a Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy.

Licensure:

• Current South Dakota license as a CSW, LPC, or LMFT licensure required.
• Must be, or have the ability to be, certified as Adoption Competent.
• QMHP (Qualified Mental Health Professional) certification or ability to obtain is required.
• South Dakota advanced licensure including CSW-PIP, LPC-MH, or LMFT preferred.

Experience:

• Two years’ experience in children and/or family programs preferred.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Normal office environment with minimal exposure to dust, noise, etc. Extended PC viewing and keyboarding required. Extended periods of sedentary work required. Client home visits may be required.

Must successfully complete all required background and pre-employment checks EEO/AA.

Join us at Children’s Home Society and truly"Work for Good"every day, helping to change the world one child, one family, and one smile at a time.

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Salary Description

• $55,369.60 to $83,054.40 (DOE & Certifications)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Individual and Family Services

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