Youth Residential Therapist (Children & Teens)

Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare; Flowood (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

CEU courses

Paid time off

Medical/Dental/Vision plans

401(k) with company match

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare in Flowood, MS is seeking a Residential Therapist to provide evidence-based individual, group, and family therapy for children and adolescents in our residential program.

You will collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, educators, and case managers to develop treatment plans, conduct assessments, support discharge planning and aftercare, and document care in accordance with policies.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree required; Mississippi license as LCSW/LMSW/LPC; two years’ hospital experience with children/adolescents.
• Preferred LMSW with four years hospital experience with children/adolescents.
• Proven ability to deliver evidence-based individual, group, and family therapy.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based individual, group, and family therapy to children and adolescents in the residential program.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and document treatment plans and progress.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, nursing staff, educators, and case managers to implement treatment plans.
• Coordinate discharge planning and aftercare services with families and community providers.
• Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation in line with policies and accreditation standards.

Skills

Licensing (LCSW/LMSW/LPC)

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work or Counseling

Job description

Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare in Flowood, MS is seeking a Residential Therapist to provide evidence-based individual, group, and family therapy for children and adolescents in our residential program.

You will collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, educators, and case managers to develop treatment plans, conduct assessments, support discharge planning and aftercare, and document care in accordance with policies.