Therapist & Treatment Team Leader

Indiana Development Training Center of Lafayette LLC; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Tuition Reimbursement

Health & Wellness Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Life & Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance Discount

Job summary

T.C. Harris School & Academy, a MyPath Company, seeks a compassionate Therapist to lead clinical services for students with disabilities. You will develop therapy plans, deliver individual and group sessions, and ensure accurate documentation.

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, train direct care staff, and engage families while adhering to ethical and legal guidelines to promote safety, progress, and well-being.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology or Counseling (required).
• Experience in special education, psychiatric, or residential treatment settings with children and adults, particularly those with behavioral, cognitive, or emotional diagnoses, preferred.
• Coursework in psychological assessment and counseling methods.
• Ongoing participation in in-service training is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans and behavior treatment programs tailored to each student's needs.
• Facilitate therapeutic group sessions, such as social skills training, anger management, and relaxation techniques.
• Continuously monitor and assess students' progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans to ensure effectiveness.
• Provide direct individual therapy sessions for assigned students, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with clinical guidelines.
• Collaborate with the treatment team to coordinate student admissions and discharges, ensuring a smooth transition and appropriate follow-up care.
• Participate in crisis intervention, utilizing approved behavior management strategies to ensure student safety and well-being.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Clinical judgment

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Knowledge of child welfare

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology or Counseling

Job description

T.C. Harris School & Academy, a MyPath Company, seeks a compassionate Therapist to lead clinical services for students with disabilities. You will develop therapy plans, deliver individual and group sessions, and ensure accurate documentation.

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, train direct care staff, and engage families while adhering to ethical and legal guidelines to promote safety, progress, and well-being.