Therapist

Based in Jacksonville, the Therapist is responsible for providing care and treatment as outlined in the client’s treatment plan. Functions as a member of the client’s treatment team as outlined in the policy and procedures manual.

·        Recognizes and reports signs and symptoms of abuse and neglect.

·        Progress notes contain clinically appropriate data submitted in a timely manner.

·        Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of client needs based on the age and functioning level of the client.

·        Consistently includes the parent/guardian in client care.

·        Ensures all treatment team members are educated and instructed on individual needs that are pertinent to clients stay.

·        Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the client’s needs based upon the age and functioning level of the client.

·        Provides education to client and parent/guardian regarding special needs of the client according to the client’s abilities.

·        Conducts clinically appropriate number of group therapy sessions each week for all clients.

·        Conducts clinically appropriate number of family support group sessions.

·        Models appropriate and professional behavior (i.e., dress, habits, personality, tact, etc.).

·        Relates with clients, parents, peers and the general public in a respectful and professional manner in person and phone interaction.

·        Performs other duties that may be assigned.

Position Requirements:

·        Master's Degree required

·        Must be eligible for licensure

·        1-3 years of experience

·        Active Florida Drivers License, in good standing

·        Excellent written and verbal communication skills

·        Strong organizational skills

·        Proficient in computer programs and software

Physical Demands

• The employee will be required to talk, hear and see; ability to manipulate objects with hands/fingers.

Compensation: Base

Annual salary starts at $44,000, with increases for registered intern status, licensure (LCSW/LMHC/LMFT), and verifiable masters-level clinical work experience.

Salary : $44,000