Associate Therapist

About Us

Join Newport Healthcare: Transform Lives Through Meaningful Work!

Looking for a rewarding career in mental health? At Newport Healthcare, you'll discover a fulfilling career path and be part of a collaborative team that's changing lives for the better.

Our network of treatment programs includes residential and outpatient locations nationwide, as well as inpatient hospitalization and clinic services through our PrairieCare division in Minnesota. Every employee at Newport makes an impact in our clients' healing journeys.

If you're looking to grow professionally in a supportive environment, we invite you to explore opportunities to join our dedicated team. Together, we can make a profound difference in the lives of those we serve!


Responsibilities

Position Summary:

Under the supervision of the designated Clinical Supervisor, the Associate Therapist, facilitates individual and group sessions with clients, as well as performs various clinical core functions. The Associate Therapist provides milieu management by modeling intervention techniques in mentoring floor staff. This position may coordinate the stage system with the completion of written assignments, reflection, subsequent advancement through the stages and scheduling of earned privileges.


Key Performance Responsibilities:

• Carry a client case load as determined by supervisor.
• Facilitate individual sessions.
• Facilitate clinical and experiential group therapy sessions.
• Participate in completion of clinical core functions which may include, but not limited to, screening, intake, orientation, assessment, treatment planning, intervention, and discharge planning.
• Engage in a treatment team approach by coordinating treatment goals and services in collaboration with the treatment team.
• Coordinate the stage system with the completion of written assignments, reflection, subsequent advancement through the stages and scheduling of earned privileges.
• Adherence with documentation standards, including timely submission and quality record-keeping and reporting.
• Model milieu management techniques utilizing trauma-informed, attachment-based, and relational therapeutic interventions.
• Support the team with crisis prevention, intervention, and management as needed.
• Attend Clinical New Hire Orientation, as well as various trainings, including clinical topics, Newport protocol-specific, and therapeutic modalities, as assigned by supervisor.
• Attend individual, triadic, or group supervision weekly in accordance with state regulations.
• Attend weekly treatment team, and clinical and staff meetings.
• Maintain clear boundaries with residents and staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education, Experience, License Requirements:

• Master's degree in a clinical discipline required.
• Board-registered to accrue hours towards licensure in the State in which services are provided, required.
• Experience working with children, adolescents or young adults in the mental health field preferred.

Compensation for this role ranges from $61,462-$84,509 per year depending on education and experience.

Benefits include:

Medical/Dental/Vision

Company paid life insurance

Voluntary STD/LTD

Flexible Spending Accounts

401k

PTO/Sick

Newport Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Newport Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Newport Healthcare is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process please email View email address on click.appcast.io for assistance.


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