Primary Therapist (Licensed or Non-Licensed)

Newport Healthcare; Seymour (CT); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical/Dental/Vision

Company-paid life insurance

Paid time off including sick time

Voluntary Short term and long-term/dis

401K with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Zusammenfassung

Newport Healthcare is seeking a Primary Therapist in the United States to conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and facilitate individual, family, and group therapies within the organization’s clinical model.

You will collaborate with the treatment team, maintain proactive communication with families, and ensure timely documentation and high-quality clinical support across care teams.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or related field or doctoral enrollment.
• Licensed or eligible for license transfer in the state where services are provided.
• Experience with individual, family, and/or group therapy with young adults/adolescents.
• Experience with mental health, substance abuse, eating disorders, or trauma-informed treatment preferred.

Aufgaben

• Serve as primary clinical contact for families and communicate progress and treatment updates.
• Conduct individual, family, and group therapy sessions and lead family orientations.
• Complete risk assessments, safety plans, and develop treatment plans within established timelines.
• Maintain accurate documentation including assessments, plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• Attend weekly treatment team meetings, staff meetings, and clinical supervision.
• Accurately enter and save data using EMR, Word, and Outlook.
• Represent Newport Healthcare at trainings and conferences as needed.

Kenntnisse

Therapy with youth/adolescents

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or related field

Doctorate program enrollment (aspiring)

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Jobbeschreibung

What You’ll Do

• Clinical Communication: Serve as the primary clinical contact for families, maintaining proactive and clear communication regarding the client’s progress and treatment. Therapeutic Facilitation: Conduct individual, family, and group therapy sessions utilizing Newport Healthcare’s clinical model and Attachment-Based Family Therapy principles. Lead Family Orientations, Welcome Presentations, and Family Support Groups to engage and educate families about the treatment process.
• Assessment and Planning: Complete risk assessments and initial safety plans upon client admission. Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and develop comprehensive treatment plans within established timelines. Collaborate with the treatment team to coordinate treatment goals and services, including 30-day treatment plan reviews and updates.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, group notes, contact notes, and discharge summaries, adhering to established standards.
• Crisis Management: Conduct risk or crisis assessments and provide appropriate intervention and management as necessary to ensure client safety and well-being.
• Team Collaboration: Attend and actively participate in weekly treatment team meetings, staff meetings, and clinical supervision to enhance team dynamics and treatment efficacy.
• Data Management: Accurately enter and save data using Microsoft Word, Outlook (email and calendaring), Electronic Medical Records (EMR), and online learning platforms.
• Professional Development: Represent Newport Healthcare at meetings, trainings, and conferences as needed, promoting the organization’s mission and values.

Job Summary

The Primary Therapist is responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and facilitating various therapeutic modalities, including individual, family, and group therapies. This role requires effective communication with families and collaboration with the treatment team to ensure the delivery of high-quality clinical support within Newport Healthcare’s framework.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or related field or enrollment in Doctorate program from an accredited or state approved graduate school required.
• Licensed or ability to transfer license in Marriage Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, or Clinical Psychologist in the state in which services are provided.
• Experience with individual, family, and/or group therapy with young adults/adolescents.
• Experience with mental health, substance abuse, eating disorders, or trauma-informed treatment preferred.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Company paid life insurance
• Paid time off including sick time
• Voluntary Short term and long-term disability
• 401K with company match
• Flexible spending accountsTuition Reimbursement

Newport Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Newport Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Newport Healthcare is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process please email [e-mail] for assistance.