Therapist
Merakey

Lansdale, Pennsylvania

Posted in Not for Profit and Charities


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POSITION SUMMARY:

This role facilitates individual and/or family therapy sessions which may include, parent coaching, and crisis intervention for each child/family/adult assigned to his/her caseload. This position creates the treatment plan, crisis/safety plan and collaborates with and/or directs an interdisciplinary team.

GENERAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides clinical leadership regarding the ordering of treatment priorities and frequency
• Assesses and prepares a comprehensive integrated service treatment plan based on the strengths and needs of the consumer including but not limited to:
• Diagnosis and current mental status of the consumer.
• Psychosocial evaluation of the consumer family, including psychological. social,
vocational and educational factors important to the consumer family and the dynamics
within the consumer family unit
• Creates treatment plan to specific goals for the consumer and other members of the consumer family. Goals shall include but not be limited to
• Short-term, realistic, specific objectives related to each goal and described in terms of specific measurable outcomes and timelines.
• The person responsible for carrying out each part of the plan.
• The activities or modalities to be employed.
• Objectives which are evaluated and redefined periodically according to the progress made in attaining the objectives.
• Delivers advanced individual, family and group therapy and counseling, sensitivity training, play therapy, recreational therapy, cognitive techniques, parenting skills, assertiveness training, reality therapy, rational/emotive therapy, modeling, behavior modification and coping skills.
• Facilitates or co-facilitates crisis intervention
• May provide on-call services as scheduled, including individual and family support, face to face contact, and assistance with assessment for inpatient hospitalization or bed searches (payor requirement in some counties) as needed.
• Monitor progress, regression or consistency with goals outlined in Integrated Service Plan
• Completes accurate and timely documentation per policy
• Performs case management duties, as needed.

ABOUT MERAKEY

Merakey is a leading developmental, behavioral health, and education non-profit provider with a fifty-year history. We offer a breadth of integrated services to individuals and communities across the country. Our belief that every individual has the right to achieve growth, dignity, and fulfillment guides all our decisions. At Merakey, we care about each other and are committed to providing the very best care to those we serve.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.

To be the difference in a someone's life, apply today at: www.Merakey.org/careers

Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling or Social Work plus 1-3 years of experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled


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