Program Therapist - Outpatient Services

Ridgeview Smyrna; Smyrna (GA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Program Therapist in a leading mental health facility. This full-time role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives through counseling and therapy. With a focus on compassionate care, you'll engage in various therapeutic practices, including family therapy and crisis intervention. Enjoy a supportive work environment that values professional development, diversity, and community collaboration. Benefit from competitive compensation, a generous sign-on bonus, and comprehensive health benefits. If you're passionate about mental health and ready to make a difference, we want you on our team!

Benefits

401(k) + matching

Health insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Vision and dental insurance

Paid time off and holidays

On-site cafeteria

Engagement events

Free parking

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work or related field preferred.
• Minimum two years in psychiatric healthcare required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual, couples, and family counseling.
• Formulate and conduct educational and therapeutic groups.

Skills

Crisis Intervention

Family Therapy

Assessment Skills

Counseling

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

LCSW

Tools

CPR/First Aid Certification

CPI Training

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Ridgeview Institute Smyrna - Smyrna, GA

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: Graduate Degree

Salary Range: $47,000.00 - $55,000.00

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Health Care

Description

JOIN OUR TEAM AS A PROGRAM THERAPIST - OUTPATIENT!

Sign-on bonus for FT status: $1,500.00

Your Work Matters How will you make a difference?

The Outpatient Program Therapist performs social services functions including assisting patients with bio-psychosocial needs, providing clinical social work services, crisis intervention, family therapy, and referrals.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Formulate and conduct educational, therapeutic, and support groups.
• Maintain professional development records.
• Conduct individual, couples, and family counseling.
• Comply with legal and medical reporting standards.
• Represent the facility at legal hearings as needed.
• Assess psychosocial, educational, developmental, and behavioral functioning.
• Incorporate biopsychosocial and DSM-IV knowledge into treatment plans.
• Supervise and verify nursing care plans.

Note: The essential functions are not limited to those listed above.

Your Experience Matters What we’re looking for:

Education: Master's Degree in Social Work or related mental health field preferred; MSW, APC, LPC, LCSW preferred.

Experience: Minimum two years in psychiatric healthcare, including family/group therapy, crisis intervention, and assessment skills.

Additional Requirements: CPR/First Aid, CPI Training, flexible hours, and overtime may be required.

Your Care Matters What we provide:

• 401(k) + matching
• Health insurance
• Company-paid life insurance up to 2x salary
• Vision and dental insurance
• Company-paid long-term disability
• Paid time off and holidays
• On-site cafeteria, engagement events, assistance, recognition, and free parking

What sets us apart:

• Career and training development
• Inclusive work environment
• Dedicated management team
• Core mission and values

Disclaimer: Benefits subject to change.

Compensation:

This is a full-time, exempt role, with an annual salary range of $47,000 - $55,000. The sign-on bonus is $1,500. We welcome all qualified candidates, with consideration based on experience and skills. Join us as a Program Therapist!

Qualifications

Get to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service

Welcome to Ridgeview Institute Smyrna, a leading mental health and addiction treatment provider in Smyrna, GA. We offer inpatient and outpatient services and specialized programs for all patients.

At RIS, community collaboration is key to our comprehensive care approach. We are committed to providing rewarding positions and working with a team of experts to help patients achieve their treatment goals.

Visit us at: https://www.ridgeviewsmyrna.com/

TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S.

Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment to Service

We value diversity and provide equal employment opportunities. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.