PRN Mental Health Therapist - Evening Group Therapy

Kolmac-Integrated-Behavioral-Health; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Full Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision

Life Insurance

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Professional Development Time

Student Loan Repayment Program

Paid Vacation Time

Job summary

Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health in Arlington, VA, seeks a PRN Mental Health Therapist to join our outpatient team. The role focuses on providing treatment groups in IOP/OP, engaging in case management, and supporting addiction recovery education.

Flexible PM availability is required, with on-call duties periodically. Candidates must hold LGPC, LPC, LGSW, or LCSW credentials and have at least 2 years in mental health, with EMR experience and knowledge of recovery modalities.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical, verbal, and writing skills.
• Engaging with patients while promoting accountability.
• Flexible and creative team player.
• Versatility and willingness to grow with the program.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in mental health.
• Experience with electronic medical records.
• Knowledgeable and well-versed in various recovery modalities.

Responsibilities

• Develops a treatment alliance with patients that is mutual, collaborative, and individualized, meeting changing clinical needs throughout treatment
• Facilitates mental health treatment groups in the IOP and OP levels of care
• Prepares and presents addiction/recovery education presentations to all patients
• Engages in case management sessions, including assessments, collaborative treatment goals, discharge planning, partnership with referral sources and/or other providers
• Promotes the organizations image in a positive and professional manner
• Is expected to provide direct care up to 55% of weekly work hours depending on program and position
• Works with treatment team to meet the co-occurring psychiatric needs of patients
• Coordinates care for all appropriate support services, including referral sources, family members, and other support providers
• Responsible for maintaining timely and well written documentation that meets state and CARF standards
• Demonstrates commitment to excellent patient care, measured through outcomes like retention and completion
• Responsible for obtaining signatures from licensed therapist/supervisor when applicable
• Carries the on call phone for one week, several times through the year for crises outside business hours
• Has experience with Motivational Interviewing and CBT and trauma-informed care approaches
• Embodies the spirit of a teacher, promoting addiction recovery education
• Attends and is prepared for professional meetings, including treatment team
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Clinical skills

Verbal skills

Patient engagement

Team player

EMR experience

Education

LGPC, LPC, LGSW, or LCSW

Job description

Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health in Arlington, VA, seeks a PRN Mental Health Therapist to join our outpatient team. The role focuses on providing treatment groups in IOP/OP, engaging in case management, and supporting addiction recovery education.

Flexible PM availability is required, with on-call duties periodically. Candidates must hold LGPC, LPC, LGSW, or LCSW credentials and have at least 2 years in mental health, with EMR experience and knowledge of recovery modalities.