Weekend Youth Crisis Therapist - Part-Time

Jefferson Center for Mental Health; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 63,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CSU Master’s Level Bonus

CSU Licensed Bonus

Salary differential for youth care

Job summary

Jefferson Center for Mental Health in Colorado is seeking a part-time weekend Children’s Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) therapist to provide individual, family, and group therapy for children/youth admitted to CSU. The role includes conducting initial assessments, directing clinical services, and assisting with case management and disposition planning for children/youth.

The CSU team uses an interdisciplinary approach to provide brief, 3-5 day crisis stabilization and planning, helping families

Qualifications

• Conferred Master’s degree in a mental health or related field required.
• Clinical license preferred (LPC, LMFT, LCSW, or LMFT).

Responsibilities

• Meets with assigned children/youth; conducts clinical interviews; develops treatment plans.
• Maintains caseload; oversees treatment services; discharge planning and transition of care.
• Conduces individual, family, and group therapy; co-facilitate multi-family group; coordinate with case managers.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Microsoft Word

Education

Master’s degree in mental health or related field

Clinical license preferred (LPC, LMFT, LCSW, or Psych)

Tools

EHR

Job description

Jefferson Center for Mental Health in Colorado is seeking a part-time weekend Children’s Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) therapist to provide individual, family, and group therapy for children/youth admitted to CSU. The role includes conducting initial assessments, directing clinical services, and assisting with case management and disposition planning for children/youth.

The CSU team uses an interdisciplinary approach to provide brief, 3-5 day crisis stabilization and planning, helping families