Partial Hospitalization Program Therapist

Merakey; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Healthcare coverage

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

EAP and counseling services

Learning platform access

Job summary

Merakey is seeking a full-time Partial Hospitalization Program Therapist to join the Adult Behavioral Health team in Harrisburg, PA. The role involves delivering therapeutic services to adults with mental health disorders, leading group therapy sessions, and helping clients develop coping skills. Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm.

Earn $21.25/hour. Merakey offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, sociology, social work, or other related human services field.
• Two years' experience in mental health preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides therapeutic services for adults in the partial hospitalization program.
• Complies with regulations and Merakey policies for clinical documentation.
• Completes intake forms, progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries in a timely manner.
• Maintains personal and professional accountability.
• Assists in program planning and service implementation.
• Represents the service at Merakey and community meetings.

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, social work, or related field

Job description

Partial Hospitalization Program Therapist

#113657

Position Type

Full-Time

Work Schedule

Mon-Fri

Description

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking afull-time Partial Hospitalization Program Therapistto join our Adult Behavioral Health team inHarrisburg, PA.

Schedule: 40 hours/week; Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm

Earn $21.25/hour

The Therapist in our partial hospitalization program (PHP) is responsible for delivering therapeutic services to adults with mental health disorders. They facilitate group therapy sessions, and assist clients in developing coping skills and strategies to manage their conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Provides therapeutic services for mental health consumers.
• Complies with regulations and Merakey policies for clinical documentation.
• Completes timely paperwork (intake forms, progress notes, treatment plans, discharge summaries).
• Maintains personal and professional accountability.
• Assists in program planning and service implementation.
• Represents the service at meetings within Merakey and the community.

Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in psychology, sociology, social work, or other related human services field.
• Two years' experience in mental health preferred.

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Information on race, gender and national origin will only be used for statistical and recordkeeping purposes, and will not be used in making any employment decisions. All information provided will be kept separate from your expression of interest. Providing this information is strictly voluntary, and you will not be subjected to any adverse action or treatment if you choose not to provide this information. If you do not choose to answer these questions, we ask that you select "Decline to Identify" for each question. Thank you for your voluntary cooperation.