Residential Therapist

Every Childs Hope; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Every Child's Hope is seeking a dedicated Residential Therapist to provide mental health care for children aged 10-18. The role involves conducting assessments and therapy sessions within a trauma-informed framework. Ideal candidates will possess a master's degree in social work or a related field, along with relevant licensure.

Benefits

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off - 36 days annually

Employee Assistance Program

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a related field is required.
• State of Missouri clinical license preferred.
• 1 year of experience in providing therapy to children and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health assessments and interventions for youth.
• Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for continuity of care.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in social work, Counseling, Psychology, Family Therapy

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Transform Lives Through Compassionate Care!

Are you a dedicated therapist passionate about making a lasting impact on children and families? Every Child's Hope (ECH) is seeking a skilled Therapist to provide mental health assessment and intervention for children in our residential treatment program and day students at our on-campus school. Join a team that values trauma-informed care and empowers youth and their families to achieve brighter futures.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now to join our compassionate team and help us empower children and families to achieve their fullest potential.

Summary

Provide mental health assessment and intervention, conducting both individual and group psychotherapy sessions for youth aged 10-18 in the residential treatment program at Every Child’s Hope.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Provide initial assessment of the child’s mental health functioning and assessment of their trauma history
• Provide individual psychotherapy sessions to the child as an integral part of their treatment program
• Work closely with an interdisciplinary team and attend necessary meetings to facilitate continuity of care
• Maintain effective communication and relationships with ECH Case Manager, family therapist, and other members of the clinical treatment team for each child on your caseload
• Complete documentation of therapy progress notes in a timely manner
• Submit necessary documentation for billing purposes within the designated time frame
• Write assessments and treatment plans, treatment summaries, and provide court reports on therapy progress when requested
• Provide monthly summaries, during Service Plan Review Meetings, of treatment goals being worked on and therapeutic outcomes achieved
• Maintain a trauma-informed, culturally sensitive, and client-responsive approach to therapeutic service delivery
• Maintain and meet all requirements for both State Licensure and ECH training expectations including initial hire trainings and on-going annual training expectations
• Serve as the "on-call" or "on-duty" clinician on a rotating basis and as assigned
  
  

How to Apply: Submit your resume and cover letter via Indeed or visit our website at www.everychildshope.org for more information.

Every Child's Hope is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $52,000.00 per year

Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision
• Health Savings Account w/ $500 annual employer contribution
• 401(k) w/ 4% employer match
• Voluntary Life and Disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Paid Time Off - 36 days annually across Vacation/Personal/Sick/Holiday with rollover
  
  

Schedule

• 8-hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
  
  

Education And Experience

Master’s degree in social work, Counseling, Psychology, Family Therapy, or another related social services field is required

License/Certification

State of Missouri clinical license and/or registration in Social Work (LCSW), Counseling (LPC), or Marriage and Family Therapy (LMFT)

OR provisional licensure as an LMSW or PLPC under current supervision

A minimum of (1) years providing individual and/or family therapy or counseling to children, adolescents, and families

Preference given to past experience providing therapy in a residential treatment program

Seniority level

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