What are the responsibilities and job description for the Group Therapist FT position at Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital?
Wellfound is hiring a full-time Group Therapist to join our inpatient team. This position is four 10 hour shifts per week, 8:30 am - 7:00 pm. The shift is Wednesday - Saturday.
Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital is a 120-bed inpatient psychiatric hospital located in Tacoma, Washington. We are Department of Health and Joint Commission accredited. We are an acute care psychiatric hospital providing care to both voluntary and involuntary patients.
At Wellfound, our approach to treatment emphasizes whole-person centered care that supports wellness and recovery. We respect and are inclusive of everyone’s unique values, strengths, and beliefs. We believe in a team approach to care which includes our amazing providers, nurses, mental health technicians and therapy team members.
Position Information
This position is responsible for providing routine, daily treatment activities in a fast-paced acute inpatient psychiatric unit. Incumbents in this position are responsible for working with a variety of adult patients with behavioral health disorders to assist in achieving psychiatric stabilization and return to the community. Incumbents should have knowledge of basic principles of psychiatric recovery, knowledge of effective group therapy modalities, ability to document patient care in accordance with facility policies and regulatory guidance. Incumbent primary duties will include facilitating group treatment.
We Offer Competitive Pay And Benefits
Hourly Union: $30.24-$56.07 depending on experience and the union scale
Weekend Shift Differential: $1.85
Medical, Dental, Vision
Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program up on hire
403B with quarterly match
Paid Sick and Safe
Paid Time Off up to 248 hours per year
Education
What We Require:
As a condition of employment, you must join the SEIU Union within thirty (30) calendar days of employment and remain a member in good standing of the Union, unless you submit and are approved for a religious exemption.
Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital is a 120-bed inpatient psychiatric hospital located in Tacoma, Washington. We are Department of Health and Joint Commission accredited. We are an acute care psychiatric hospital providing care to both voluntary and involuntary patients.
At Wellfound, our approach to treatment emphasizes whole-person centered care that supports wellness and recovery. We respect and are inclusive of everyone’s unique values, strengths, and beliefs. We believe in a team approach to care which includes our amazing providers, nurses, mental health technicians and therapy team members.
Position Information
This position is responsible for providing routine, daily treatment activities in a fast-paced acute inpatient psychiatric unit. Incumbents in this position are responsible for working with a variety of adult patients with behavioral health disorders to assist in achieving psychiatric stabilization and return to the community. Incumbents should have knowledge of basic principles of psychiatric recovery, knowledge of effective group therapy modalities, ability to document patient care in accordance with facility policies and regulatory guidance. Incumbent primary duties will include facilitating group treatment.
We Offer Competitive Pay And Benefits
Hourly Union: $30.24-$56.07 depending on experience and the union scale
Weekend Shift Differential: $1.85
Medical, Dental, Vision
Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program up on hire
403B with quarterly match
Paid Sick and Safe
Paid Time Off up to 248 hours per year
Education
What We Require:
- Master’s degree in social work, psychology, social sciences, recreation, music therapy, dance therapy, art therapy, occupational therapy, or a counseling- related field.
- Washington State Counselor Agency Affiliated Registration within 90 days of hire or a current associate or independent mental health license in Washington State, or music therapy license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- One year’s experience in a psychiatric setting
As a condition of employment, you must join the SEIU Union within thirty (30) calendar days of employment and remain a member in good standing of the Union, unless you submit and are approved for a religious exemption.
Salary : $30 - $56