Mental Health Therapist

Company: Psgcip
Location: Kenosha
Posted on: June 19, 2022

Job Description:

Mental Health Therapist Kenosha, WI Apply Job Type Part-time Description PSG strives to provide quality mental health services to clients who aren't always able to access them. We are trauma-informed and approach all clients, employees, stakeholders, etc. through this lens. We strive to create and maintain a supportive culture while going above and beyond for our clients. These positions work with individuals with mental, emotional or substance abuse problems. Therapists provides assessment and therapy services to youth and families participating in agency programs as well as referrals from a variety of sources (i.e. physicians, courts, schools, social service agencies, etc.). We hire fully licensed therapists, as well as those working to gather the hours necessary for full licensure. We provide the supervision necessary for licensure, and give our licensed therapists additional group supervision time for collaboration and support. The schedule for all positions is flexible, but does require some evening hours to accommodate client schedules. PSG's Kenosha clinic is a National Health Service Corps site, allowing therapists to apply for student loan repayment from the federal government. Our part-time therapists are paid hourly for all hours worked, including for supervision and other company meetings. Come join our team! We are hiring for part-time therapists in outpatient clinics. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the majority of our therapeutic services are being provided via telehealth. Salary: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour for therapist with in-training license; $25.00 to $30.00 per hour for fully licensed therapist, depending on experience and licensure. Plus a $1,500 sign-on bonus! ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Interview and evaluate children and families to complete the intake process. Assess the therapeutic needs of clients and complete formal assessments. Formulate, implement, evaluate and review client treatment plans. Provide psychotherapy in accordance with treatment plans. Demonstrate knowledge and skill in addressing family system, mental health, parenting, and alcohol/drug issues through individual, family, or group counseling. Provide thorough and accurate updates on clients and make appropriate recommendations in regular and special staffings. Coordinate services and maintain communication with all service providers involved with the clients. Requirements Education and Training: Must have a Masters Degree in Social Work, Psychology or other related field. Possess State licensure or be working towards licensure. Complete Continuing Educations credits as required by license. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Ability to read, speak and write clearly in English. Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion in establishing work schedule. Must be able to work cooperatively and collaboratively with Rock, Jefferson and Walworth Human Services Departments. Must establish and maintain productive and professional relationships with clients, colleagues, the school district, and other community agencies. Must maintain client confidentiality and follow HIPAA regulations. Ability to prioritize and make appropriate decisions. Ability to work independently and effectively manage time. Must possess strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to provide culturally, ethnically and gender sensitive services. Ability to follow directions and implement recommendations. Possess creativity in identifying problems and solutions. Ability to self motivate and remain on task. Knowledge and compliance with policies and procedures as detailed in the personnel policy and procedure manual. Ability to operate a motor vehicle safely and obey all traffic laws. Must have reliable transportation on a daily basis, a valid drivers license and automobile insurance. Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status

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