Therapist

Job Description

About US

IPS is a behavioral healthcare company that specializes in outpatient mental health and substance misuse treatment for adults in socioeconomically diverse populations in Dallas, Ellis, and Kaufman Counties. IPS specializes in the provision of outpatient clinical services. Using empirically validated and evidence-based treatment, IPS strives to ensure the highest level of care for our clients. IPS’ mission is to positively affect change by offering clinical and educational services that assist in reducing adult offender recidivism.

IPS is seeking individuals that are passionate about helping those that struggle with mental illness, substance misuse, homelessness, and forensically involved clientele. We are currently seeking a Therapist to join our team!

Duties/Responsibilities

The Therapist's primary role is to provide therapeutic interventions to patients, including psycho-social rehabilitation, skill building, linkage to community resources, rapport building, and relapse prevention planning. 

As part of the multidisciplinary team, the therapist will: 

Engage with clients in clinic based settings. 

Conduct psycho-educational sessions in both individual and group settings.

Collaborate with other team members to improve patient symptomatology 

Participate in treatment team meetings 

Complete treatment planning and treatment plan reviews 

Complete all clinical documentation within appropriate time frames 

Utilize effective time management to ensure achievement of weekly goals and expectations.

Required Skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced high-volume clinic

• Ability to utilize evidence-based practices

• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team

• Effective verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to engage professionally with clientele, staff, and external collaborators

• Excellent interpersonal skills and customer service orientation

• Complex problem-solving abilities and solution-focused orientation

• Effective time management and coordination skills

• Strong attention to detail

• Ability to maintain confidentiality

• Data Entry, Quality Management Control, and External Communication

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Suites

• Proficient typing skills  

• Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred 

Requirements/Qualifications

• Experience with group facilitation, therapy or case management.  

• Master’s degree in psychology, social work, or related human services field

• Reliable transportation 

Licenses and Certifications: LPC, LCSW, LCDC- Required 

Schedule: Monday- Friday : 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. IN PERSON

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.60 - $28.85 per hour (Depending on licensure)

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