Part-Time Geriatric Psychotherapist (LCSW/LCPC/LMFT)

Vitae Health Systems; Chillicothe (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Uncapped bonus opportunities

Flexible fee-for-service options

Referral bonus up to $3,000

Job summary

Vitae Health Systems is seeking a qualified Psychotherapist to provide mental health services to residents in a skilled nursing facility. The Psychotherapist will assess, diagnose, and treat emotional and behavioral conditions, supporting residents’ overall well-being and adjustment to medical and life changes.

The role involves collaboration with the Vitae clinical team, attending physicians, nursing staff, social workers, and rehabilitation teams to coordinate care and participate in care plan

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or related field.
• Active and unrestricted state license (LCSW/LPC/LMFT/licensed psychologist).
• 2 years of clinical experience, preferably in geriatric or long-term care settings.
• Knowledge of SNF mental health needs and EBPs (CBT, trauma-informed care).

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments for residents on admission and as needed.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
• Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care.
• Maintain compliant clinical documentation and HIPAA adherence.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Documentation skills

CBT knowledge

Crisis intervention

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or related field

Active and unrestricted license in respective state (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or Licensed Psychologist)

Job description

Vitae Health Systems is seeking a qualified Psychotherapist to provide mental health services to residents in a skilled nursing facility. The Psychotherapist will assess, diagnose, and treat emotional and behavioral conditions, supporting residents’ overall well-being and adjustment to medical and life changes.

The role involves collaboration with the Vitae clinical team, attending physicians, nursing staff, social workers, and rehabilitation teams to coordinate care and participate in care plan