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Join us as aGroup Therapist!
As a Group Therapist, do you aspire to be a part of a cohesive and compassionate team that makes a meaningful impact on the lives of patients? Are you looking for an opportunity to grow your career and work for a young and vibrant organization that is expanding? If you are, then look no more! MiraVista is the perfect place for you.
As a premier mental health facility in Holyoke Massachusetts, we are seeking motivated, reliable, and committed caregivers who will be responsible for providing direct care and support to our patients. If this sounds like the right place for you then keep reading and learn more about why MiraVista is the perfect place to work.
How You Care for Our Patients
As a Group Therapist:
- You will be an active participant in the health care team who provides direct and indirect care to patients, families, and legal guardians.
- You will Provide and coordinate clinical programming to adult behavioral health/co-occurring addiction patients in an acute inpatient setting.
- Trauma Informed Care, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Change Theory and Motivational Interviewing will be utilized throughout the group program curriculum.
- You will work with clinical staff including Group Program Coordinator to develop appropriate group topics and coordinate group schedules.
- You will lead groups on all units.
- You will be an active member of the treatment team and will participate in treatment team meetings and treatment planning.
You Bring Meaningful Experience
Successful candidates will have the following:
- Master’s degree in a related field required; license is preferred (LMHC, LICSW, OT or comparable can be considered).
- Advanced level knowledge and experience in leading groups in a behavioral health setting.
- Knowledge and experience with group leadership, Trauma Informed Care, CBT, DBT, Change theory and Motivational Interviewing are required.
- Must demonstrate competency in the areas listed in this job description and possess the knowledge base, skill and ability to work in an acute inpatient setting.
- Sufficient typing and computer skills to facilitate use of Electronic Health Record required.
MiraVista Behavioral Health Center is a new healthcare provider created to bring much needed psychiatric and substance use recovery services to Western Massachusetts. Located in Holyoke and accessible from all major highways, we provide expert, patient focused psychiatric, and substance use recovery treatment through a wide range of inpatient and outpatient programs. MiraVista cares for thousands of individuals in Western Mass region each year. We are a wonderful place to practice your profession, make a life-changing impact with patients and work with an exceptional team of psychiatric and addiction experts.
Work With Us As We Live Our Values
Our purpose it to provide compassionate, effective, inspiring care for those suffering from emotional distress and substance misuse, so they are empowered to lead fulfilling lives. We carry out our purpose by embodying the following MiraVista Values:
- Visionary — We aspire to set the standard for how behavioral healthcare services are provided.
- Integrity — We conduct ourselves in an honest and ethical manner.
- Safety — We strive to provide a safe environment for patients and caregivers.
- Transformational — We inspire our team members, our patients, and their families to lead fulfilling lives.
- Advocacy — We advocate for our patients and the services we provide and work to decrease the health disparities in our communities.
MiraVista is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
