What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Clinical Therapist position at Cherokee Health Systems?
Child Clinical Therapist
Monday to Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm (no weekends, nights, or major holidays)
Full-time (40/hour per week)
Locations available: Newport, TN and Talbott, TN
Who we are:
River Valley Health is a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center caring for over 70,000 patients across 13 counties in Tennessee. We provide integrated primary medical, behavioral, dental, optometry, and clinical pharmacy services through our nationally recognized integrated model of care. We are committed to serving our mission to care for all, regardless of ability to pay, through innovation, excellence, and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough assessments of children and adolescents.
- Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to the child’s individual needs.
- Collaborate with parents and caregivers, providing guidance on how to support their child’s therapeutic progress.
- Work closely with teachers, pediatricians, school counselors or other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic approach to treatment.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
- Active license and in good standing in the State of Tennessee, eligible for licensure, or in the process of getting a license as a LMSW, LCSW, LMFT, or LPC.
- Experience working with children, adolescents, and families in a clinical or therapeutic setting.
Why Join Us:
- Be part of a nonprofit organization focused on community health that values your work/life balance.
- Work with a dedicated team of professionals.
- Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive PTO package.
Equal Opportunity Employer. Job description subject to change.