PRN Equine Therapist — Trauma‑Informed Healing

Harboroaks

Ocklawaha (FL)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life

401K with employer match

PTO and Sick Time

EAP program including family counsel;

Job summary

The Refuge – A Healing Place in Florida offers equine assisted therapy to support healing from mental health and addiction challenges. The role involves providing therapeutic support with an equine component and collaborating with the equine and maintenance teams.

Pay starts at $28.00 per hour and increases with experience; master’s level candidates and interns are encouraged to apply, with licensed clinicians earning higher compensation. Competitive benefits are available.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or other recognized therapeutic field required.
Two or more years’ experience as a therapist with one or more years’ experience with the specific population of the facility required.
State or national licensure for professional therapy providers required.
CPR and de‑escalation/restraint certification required.

Responsibilities

Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and behavioral health disorders.
Conduct psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan.
Conduct individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient.
Provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed and revise as necessary.
Maintain documentation of therapy services provided to each patient, according to facility and professional standards and revise as needed.
Maintain a caseload as assigned.
Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with other staff to facilitate services for the patient as appropriate to their treatment plan.
May provide these services in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
Provide case management, discharge planning or after‑care planning according to treatment plan.
May assist in educating and training staff on behavior management or therapeutic crisis intervention.
May coordinate various clinical and psychosocial or educational activities with patient and their families.