Clinical Therapist
 Bedford-Somerset DBHS | |
 United States, Pennsylvania, Somerset | |
 Apr 18, 2025 | |
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Job Title – Clinical Therapist Hours must be adjusted as needed based upon consumer requests for evening appointments. Schedule is Mon-Fri 8 am - 4 pm. Hours must be adjusted as needed based upon consumer need This position reports to the DBHS Office for work. Upon hire, new staff begin training and are on probation for 6 months. New staff may be eligible for a hybrid of on-site and remote work after 3-months of employment. Description of Work Thank you for checking out our position! Our vision is for every person and family that we serve to have a network of family, friends, advocates, and supportive services to live a full and productive life in our community. Learn more about us at www.dbhs.co. Full-time positions include excellent benefits! Healthcare coverage, pension plan, student loan reimbursement program, flexible spending account, and paid holidays. We encourage work/life balance with a hybrid of remote & on-site work schedules for some positions. Family friendly agency with paid time off, paid sick time, employee assistance program, and family medical leave. This professional therapist position provides outpatient services in the Somerset County Outpatient Program which includes the School Based Counseling Program and Outpatient group therapy sessions. This position may also serve as a therapist for Adult Mobile Mental Health Services. Outpatient Services duties: Provide individual therapy, family therapy, couples counseling, and group counseling to people of all ages utilizing various professional techniques. Collaborate with each client and document within the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) a strengths-based, goal-specific treatment plan. Perform Therapy Diagnostic Evaluations in order to enroll clientele in counseling and psychiatric services as well as to assess areas of need that might be effectively addressed by other mental health programs and services. Make medically necessary referrals to other programs as warranted. Coordinate care with other staff in order to assure the highest quality of services and to facilitate appropriate referrals. As needed, coordinate care with the Crisis Intervention staff in an effort facilitate crisis assessments related to voluntary hospitalizations when necessary. Attend meetings, participate in staff development trainings, and assist with presentations/trainings to community organizations as needed. School Based Counseling duties: Provide group, individual, and play therapy to children and adolescents in the school. Formulate treatment plans and maintain consumer records. Provide consultation and education to school personnel, community individuals, and agencies relating to mental health issues and resources. Complete on-site school mental health assessments and intakes for students identified by the school. Assess student needs and complete appropriate referrals. Coordinate with Crisis Intervention staff in handling mental health emergencies in schools. Outpatient Group Therapy duties: Provide outpatient group therapy sessions to clientele in 60-90 minutes sessions focusing on topics that promote self-care, self-management, and self-recovery. Complete progress notes, treatment plans, assessments, coordination of care notes as required. Adult Mobile Mental Health Services duties: Serve as primary therapist providing services in consumer homes. Provides individual, martial, and family therapy utilizing diversified professional techniques. Establish a written goal-specific treatment plan and completes up to date clinical notes in the chart. Perform other related duties as required. Education and Experience Requirements A master’s degree in psychology or a closely related field. Work Location Somerset DBHS, 245 West Race Street in Somerset or Bedford DBHS, 1243 Shed Road in Bedford Somerset DBHS Salary $42,530 - $46,644 Salary/Compensation: $42,530 - $46,644 per year recblid wnbjbssnnu5kmw3x136z9x0vp6rs0w | |