Therapist

Responsibilities Cumberland Hospital for Children and Adolescents, located in New Kent, Virginia, provides comprehensive medical, behavioral, rehabilitive, and educational services for children and adolescents ages 2 through 22 who are challenged by co‑occurring medical and behavioral diagnoses. Cumberland Hospital is one of the few specialty children’s hospitals providing dual treatment protocols for both medical and mental health issues. Cumberland includes a 62 bed Hospital Program, a 16 bed Inpatient Acute Program, and 30 bed Residential Treatment Program. Our goal is to stabilize medical problems and help children develop positive behavioral coping strategies using an interdisciplinary approach. The Therapist plans and administers therapeutic treatment, behavior modification, and stress management therapy to assist residents in developing and displaying appropriate behaviors; changes method and degree of therapy when indicated by resident reactions or needs; discusses progress toward goals with residents or families of residents such as medication regiment, family relationships, educational programs, social development, discharge plans, and other behavioral problems; develops and implements appropriate discharge planning with resident, family, and placing agency; assesses treatment goals and writes goal‑directed, individualized treatment plans, and monitors and documents individual behavior patterns, modifying treatment plans to meet changing treatment goals. Benefit Highlights Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation Tuition Reimbursement Program Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Generous Paid Time Off Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+Subsidiaries Qualifications Master’s Degree in a Human Services field (i.e. Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Education) required. LPC, LCSW, or license eligible in Virginia preferred. Experience working with children and adolescents who experience behavior dysfunction secondary to brain injury, autism, and other developmental disabilities, chronic medical disorders and other severe and chronic impairments, and their caregivers preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cumberland Hospital, LLC