Program Therapist Career Opportunities Butler Hospital

Butler Hospital; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in mental health is seeking a dedicated Program Therapist to enhance the lives of individuals facing psychiatric challenges. This role involves evaluating and treating psychosocial issues through evidence-based cognitive-behavioral interventions. With a commitment to ethical care and collaboration, you will work in a supportive environment that values your contributions to patient well-being. Join a team that is at the forefront of psychiatric treatment and training, where your expertise will help shape the future of mental health care. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Experience in a psychiatric setting is required.
• Training in exposure-based CBT is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Completes initial psychiatric and behavioral evaluations as assigned.
• Applies cognitive-behavioral interventions to assist patients.

Skills

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Psychiatric Evaluation

Group Psychotherapy

Individual Psychotherapy

Exposure-based CBT

Education

Master's in Psychology or related field

Job description

Program Therapist Career Opportunities at Butler Hospital

Enhance your Program Therapist career at Butler Hospital.

Why Butler Hospital?

Butler Hospital is the state's only non-profit, free-standing psychiatric hospital providing specialized assessment and treatment for adults, seniors, and adolescents for all major psychiatric illnesses and substance abuse.

It is the flagship hospital for the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, recognized as one of the top ten in the US.

Butler is the major training site and the base hospital for the Brown University General Residency in Psychiatry.

Many physicians and psychologists at Butler participate in clinical research initiatives with the Brown Institute for Brain Science.

Job Summary

Under supervision, evaluates, diagnoses, and treats a range of psychosocial problems, applying individual and group cognitive-behavioral interventions to assist patients and families in resolving personal and environmental issues related to psychiatric conditions, aiming to improve psychosocial functioning. Demonstrates ethical and collaborative behavior to ensure quality care and positive relationships.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Completes initial psychiatric and behavioral evaluations as assigned.

Requirements

Training and Experience

Experience in a psychiatric setting is required. Training in exposure-based CBT, especially in areas like OCD, anxiety, or hoarding, or continuing education in these areas, is necessary. Experience in providing group and individual psychotherapy is required.

Special Qualifications

Interest and commitment to the programs at Butler Hospital and the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at Brown.

Additional Information

Care New England Health System includes Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group. These organizations lead in medical research, attract top specialists, and develop innovative health programs.

EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Ethics Statement: Employees are expected to conduct themselves according to the organization's ethical standards, including hospital policies and core values.

Americans with Disabilities Act Statement: Applicants and employees with disabilities must be able to perform essential job functions, with or without reasonable accommodations, as determined on a case-by-case basis.