```Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Therapist to join our team. As a Therapist, you will be responsible for providing therapeutic services to our residents. Your role will involve assessing clients' needs, developing treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic interventions. If you have a passion for helping others and possess strong clinical skills, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct initial assessments to gather information about clients' backgrounds, concerns, and goals
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on clients' needs and goals
- Provide therapy services to individuals, families, and groups
- Utilize various therapeutic techniques and modalities to address clients' mental health concerns
- Monitor clients' progress and make adjustments to treatment plans as necessary
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care for clients
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards
- Stay current with best practices in the field of therapy through ongoing professional development
Requirements:
- Master's degree in Counseling or a related field
- Valid state licensure as a Therapist
- Proven experience in behavior management, case management, child family counseling, crisis management, individual/group counseling, and special education
- Knowledge of dementia care and behavioral residents is a plus
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to establish rapport with clients of diverse backgrounds
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others in a therapeutic setting, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages along with opportunities for professional growth. Join our team of dedicated professionals today!```
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35.00 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Therapeutic recreation: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Smithtown, NY 11787 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Smithtown, NY 11787: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person