Residential Therapist - Per Diem

Universal Health Services; Kouts (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Residential Therapist to join their dedicated team. This per diem role offers the chance to provide essential therapy services to youth facing mental health challenges. You will be responsible for managing a caseload, conducting individual and group therapy, and collaborating with families for effective discharge planning. Join a respected healthcare provider known for its commitment to quality behavioral healthcare and make a meaningful impact in the lives of young patients. This opportunity is perfect for those looking to contribute to a compassionate environment that values excellence in service delivery.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work, psychology, or counseling required.
• Prefer one year of experience working in a psychiatric setting.
• Must have working knowledge of DBT.

Responsibilities

• Carry a caseload of 8 patients and provide weekly therapy.
• Formulate and implement treatment plans with updates.
• Attend court hearings and weekly staffing as necessary.

Skills

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Psychotherapy

Patient Management

Family Therapy

Group Therapy

Education

Master's degree in social work

Master's degree in psychology

Master's degree in counseling

Job description

Responsibilities

Residential Therapist / Clinician Opportunity - Per Diem

Midwest Center for Youth and Families is seeking a talented and dynamic Residential Therapist to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals! This is a per diem position with opportunities to pick up 8am - 4:30pm shifts Monday - Sunday.

Midwest Center for Youth and Families(a subsidiary of UHS) has been in operation since 1997, serving youth across the country that are in need of psychiatric treatment for variety of mental health issues. The Midwest Center is a respected healthcare provider, fully accredited, 74-bed private, residential treatment facility with locations in Valparaiso and Kouts, IN. We are dedicated to care of the hearts and minds of our patients with compassion and superior quality behavioral healthcare services through our full-immersion Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) program for children and adolescents ages 10 - 18 who struggle with emotional, behavioral and mental health challenges. Join us as the leaders providing service excellence to patients, their families and each other!

Website: https://midwest-center.com/

TheResidential Therapistcarries out the responsibilities of obtaining social history information to familiarize clinical staff and physicians with the patient and any past/present problems. Acts as liaison with the patient’s family or support system and referral sources. Provides direct psychotherapy to patients in individual, family, and group settings. Assists with utilization review with third party payor sources.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Carry a caseload of 8 patients
• Provide weekly individual therapy, family therapy, and group therapy
• Formulate & implement initial Treatment Plan and Master Treatment plan with updates
• Work with family and/or referral source for appropriate and adequate discharge planning and aftercare
• Attend court hearings as necessary
• Attend weekly staffing

If you would like to learn more about this position before applying, please contact Jesse Scheimreif, Recruiter, by email at [e-mail] or by phone at [phone] (call or text).

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.

Qualifications

Requirements

• Education:Master's degree in social work, psychology or counseling required.
• Experience:Prefer one year of experience working in a psychiatric setting with patients aged 10-18yrs. Must have working knowledge of DBT.
• Licensure/Certifications:LCSW, LMFT, LMHC or LSW license in the state of Indiana required or license eligible. Must complete DBT skills training certification course within 6 months of hire.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams

At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.

If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.

Requirements

• Education:Master's degree in social work, psychology or counseling required.
• Experience:Prefer one year of experience working in a psychiatric setting with patients aged 10-18yrs. Must have working knowledge of DBT.
• Licensure/Certifications:LCSW, LMFT, LMHC or LSW license in the state of Indiana required or license eligible. Must complete DBT skills training certification course within 6 months of hire.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams

At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.

If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.

Residential Therapist / Clinician Opportunity - Per Diem

Midwest Center for Youth and Families is seeking a talented and dynamic Residential Therapist to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals! This is a per diem position with opportunities to pick up 8am - 4:30pm shifts Monday - Sunday.

Midwest Center for Youth and Families(a subsidiary of UHS) has been in operation since 1997, serving youth across the country that are in need of psychiatric treatment for variety of mental health issues. The Midwest Center is a respected healthcare provider, fully accredited, 74-bed private, residential treatment facility with locations in Valparaiso and Kouts, IN. We are dedicated to care of the hearts and minds of our patients with compassion and superior quality behavioral healthcare services through our full-immersion Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) program for children and adolescents ages 10 - 18 who struggle with emotional, behavioral and mental health challenges. Join us as the leaders providing service excellence to patients, their families and each other!

Website: https://midwest-center.com/

TheResidential Therapistcarries out the responsibilities of obtaining social history information to familiarize clinical staff and physicians with the patient and any past/present problems. Acts as liaison with the patient’s family or support system and referral sources. Provides direct psychotherapy to patients in individual, family, and group settings. Assists with utilization review with third party payor sources.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Carry a caseload of 8 patients
• Provide weekly individual therapy, family therapy, and group therapy
• Formulate & implement initial Treatment Plan and Master Treatment plan with updates
• Work with family and/or referral source for appropriate and adequate discharge planning and aftercare
• Attend court hearings as necessary
• Attend weekly staffing

If you would like to learn more about this position before applying, please contact Jesse Scheimreif, Recruiter, by email at [e-mail] or by phone at [phone] (call or text).

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.