Level
Undisclosed
Job Location
South Sound Behavioral Hospital - Lacey, WA
Remote Type
N/A
Position Type
Per Diem
Education Level
Undisclosed
Salary Range
$40.00 - $45.00
Travel Percentage
Undisclosed
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Undisclosed
Description
The Program Therapist performs social services functions to include assisting patients in meeting their bio psychosocial needs while enabling them to access through therapeutic treatment skills to achieve their optimal level of emotional health, including providing basic consultation, teaching, complete specialized clinical social work services for patients/families receiving care, crisis intervention, short-term and long-term family therapy, and providing information and referrals as needed.
Qualifications
Education: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, in Social Work or a clinical related Mental Health field preferred.
Experience: A minimum of two (2) years' experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience in family and group therapies, crisis intervention, and treatment skills; and have strong clinical assessment skills preferred.
License: Must possess a Washington state license in social work or clinical related Mental Health field.
Additional Requirements: CPR certification and crisis intervention/management training within 30 days of employment prior to assisting in a restraining procedure. May be required to work flexible hours. Mental Health Provider acknowledgement from DBHR, if eligible. Children's Mental Health Specialist acknowledgement from DBHR, if eligible.
South Sound Behavioral Hospital offers competitive rates and benefits; time off, medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability, life insurance, and matching 401k.
Equal Opportunity Employer