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Therapist - Pressley Ridge Day School / Partial Hospital (Pittsburgh)

**Full-Time and Part-Time Openings; Masters degree in counseling or social work and 2 years clinical experience 

The Therapist assures the implementation of effective individual, family, and/or group therapy, provides training, and support to other treatment staff. The therapist also assists with general quality assurance responsibilities for program treatment services.  This position will work 201 days per year (full-time).

Pressley Ridge Benefits

The well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. At Pressley Ridge, we strive to provide the most competitive and comprehensive employee benefit programs that are affordable and help you and your family achieve and maintain your best possible health.

  • Medical coverage available with a Health Savings Account (HSA) with 50% employer match
  • Prescription coverage
  • Dental and vision plans
  • Patient advocate and Medicare specialists available at no cost
  • Dependent Care Flexible Savings Account
  • Retirement savings plan with an employer match
  • Free life insurance and AD&D
  • Paid Time Off
  • 9 paid holidays (7 recognized holidays plus a floating and birthday holiday per year)
  • Tuition reimbursement (if applicable)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Position Summary

**Full-Time and Part-Time Openings

 

The Therapist assures the implementation of effective individual, family, and/or group therapy, provides training, and support to other treatment staff. The therapist also assists with general quality assurance responsibilities for program treatment services.  This position will work 201 days per year (full-time). 

 

Essential Responsibilities

  1. To assure the delivery of quality services and the effective implementation of individual, family, and group therapy. 
  2. To assure proper documentation and record keeping.
  3. To assure appropriate discharge planning and post-program success.
  4. To assure the continuous safety of all students.
  5. Provides sound clinical judgment as well as crisis intervention and problem solving skills.
  6. To assure the continuing development of professional skills.

Qualifications

Education / Credentials / Licensure: 

  • Master's Degree in Counseling or Social work required.
  • Valid state driver's license, safe driving record, and current auto insurance required. 

Experience

  • Two (2) years of clinical mental health experience working with children and families required. 
  • Experience with the application of behavioral management, ecological systems theory, and cognitive behavioral techniques required. 

Clearances 

  • State Police; FBI clearance: Child Abuse Clearance; CPSL Mandated Reporter-Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse training; any additional background checks/clearances required by state governing bodies. 

Working Conditions

  • Physical Demands. This position requires a moderate to high level of physical activity.
  •  Environmental Factors. Community, Home, School
  • Working Hours. As Assigned.