Outpatient Therapist

Alternative Community Resource Program, Inc; Somerset (Somerset County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in mental health services is seeking a dedicated therapist to provide one-on-one and group therapy sessions. In this full-time role, you will manage client communications, document services, and ensure compliance with all regulatory standards. You will work closely with clinical staff and supervisors to deliver high-quality care and support to clients. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals seeking help. If you are passionate about mental health and ready to join a supportive team, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Psychology or Counseling required.
• Therapist License is mandatory for this role.

Responsibilities

• Manage and respond to emails and phone messages promptly.
• Provide one-on-one therapy and document services rendered.
• Organize and facilitate group therapy sessions.

Skills

Therapeutic Techniques

Client Communication

Documentation Skills

Crisis Management

Education

Master's Degree in Psychology

Therapist License

Job description

Job description

Duties:

1. Daily manage and respond to emails and phone messages in a timely manner
2. Attend all required meetings on time. Plan, schedule, and conduct administrative meetings
3. Provide one-on-one therapy to clients using appropriate methods and techniques
4. Be accessible to ACRP Supervisors and Clinical staff for emergencies, phone messaging, and reporting
5. Attend all required Clinical Supervision and Treatment Team meetings
6. Document in accordance with ACRP Policy all services rendered and deliver the documentation to the Program Director during the weekly scheduled meetings
7. Cooperate with ACRP in resolving job related issues that may arise
8. Take responsibility for compliance imposed by ACRP, managed care organization, along with state and federal licensing bodies' rules and regulations
9. Provide legible progress notes and encounter forms within the required time frame to meet all ACRP, Department of Human Services, managed care organizations and other licensing bodies' standards
10. Must meet the minimum weekly billable hour requirement based on location. The location billable hour requirement is determined by the Executive Director
11. Complete intakes and all paperwork accurately and submitted in a timely manner
12. Refer clients to Blended Case Managers or Peer Support services when appropriate
13. Complete continued education trainings
14. Organize and facilitate group therapy sessions with clients

Requirements:

1. Master's Degree in Psychology, Counseling, or related field
2. Therapist License
3. 1 year of professional experience in the mental health or human services, preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year