Residential Therapy Clinician — Eating Disorder Care

Odyssey Behavioral Group; Anderson (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Selah House is seeking an Associate Therapist to provide individual, family, and group therapy in our residential Eating Disorder treatment setting, under supervision of licensed clinicians. The role requires a master’s degree and at least 1 year of experience working with clients with primary mental health diagnoses.

You will document sessions, coordinate with the treatment team, and engage families and referral partners while maintaining empathy and professional standards throughout the care

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work, marriage and family therapy, counseling or psychology.
• Minimum of 1 year experience working with clients with primary mental health diagnosis.
• Requires clearance of TB test, criminal background check clearance, and any other mandatory state/federal requirements.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain certification within 30 days of start date.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates group, individual, and family therapy sessions in accordance with the clinical program schedule.
• Completes session notes, contact logs, discharge plans and other reports in compliance with State, accrediting bodies, quality guidelines and payor source guidelines.
• Completes all necessary documentation within prescribed format and timelines.
• Ensures documentation reflects ongoing assessments of client’s clinical presentation and behaviors.
• Facilitates specialized groups as assigned based on education, training, and experience.
• Selects appropriate interventions to meet the clinical needs of individual clients.
• Maintains therapeutic relationships with clients using praise and other reinforcers to encourage appropriate behaviors and attitudes.
• Sets limits and holds boundaries in a kind and firm manner.
• Conducts effective verbal crisis intervention and de‑escalation involving other team members, as needed.
• Collaborates with an interdisciplinary treatment team to coordinate client care from admission through discharge.
• Attends clinical, consultation, and operations meetings; serves as a clinical advocate for assigned cases.
• Communicates client progress with the referral sources, families, parents and/or guardians, as appropriate.
• Addresses clients, visitors, physicians, and co‑workers in a welcoming and respectful manner.
• Responds to clients and families with empathy and positive professional skills.

Education

Master’s degree in social work, marriage and family therapy, counseling or psychology

Job description

Selah House is seeking an Associate Therapist to provide individual, family, and group therapy in our residential Eating Disorder treatment setting, under supervision of licensed clinicians. The role requires a master’s degree and at least 1 year of experience working with clients with primary mental health diagnoses.

You will document sessions, coordinate with the treatment team, and engage families and referral partners while maintaining empathy and professional standards throughout the care