Behavioral Health Provider - CSW/LPC - Play Therapy

Peak Vista Community Health Centers is a nonprofit health care organization whose mission is to provide exceptional health care to people facing access barriers through clinical programs and education. We provide integrated health care services including medical, dental, and behavioral health through our 20 outpatient health centers. We deliver care with our strong "Hospitality" culture. Our organization has over 800 employees and serves more than 74,300 patients annually in the Pikes Peak and East Central regions of Colorado. Our service area covers 14 counties, from the front range to the Kansas border, with locations throughout Colorado Springs, Fountain, Divide, Limon, and Strasburg. Peak Vista is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC).

Compensation (Pay): $69,761.12 to $85,797.38/annually based on experience.
Plus $10,000 Sign On Bonus.
*Other compensation may include rural location differentials.

Summary of Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD
• 403(b) Retirement with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Perks Rewards
• Employee Assistance Program
  

Job Summary: Peak Vista is seeking a play therapist and adolescent counselor who has a passion for helping families in need. The therapist will work with children, teens, and caregivers in a trauma-informed, compassionate way utilizing evidence-based play therapy interventions and other various modalities. We are accepting applications from LicensedCounselors and Clinical Social Workers to join our growing team of highly talented mental health professionals!

Essential responsibilities:

• Provide high quality, culturally competent behavioral health services.
• Extend a patient-centered and trauma-informed welcome, respect, and caring, to develop trusting relationships with individuals.
• Provide psychological assessment, diagnosis, and intervention services for children and adolescents with a broad range of behavioral and mental health challenges.
• When appropriate, the clinician will involve family and/or caregivers in the individual’s care.
• Exhibit a willingness to engage individuals and families on issues of greatest importance to them in order to build rapport and increase outcomes.
• Maintain a caseload of ongoing therapy patients.
• Maintain case records in accordance with the organization’s policies and procedures.
• Provide support and consultation in case staffing to help the entire care team work together to improve patient care.
• Attend meetings as directed by supervisor.

We provide all billing and marketing support for our clinicians, as we want to ensure your focus is on assisting the patients in meeting their needs. Credentialing and liability insurance are provided to all clinicians, as well as other fantastic benefits.

Training & Experience:

• Licensed Practitioner in the state of Colorado is required (LPC, CSW).
• Registered Play Therapist in the state of Colorado is required.
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
• Ideal candidate has a minimum of 3 years of applied clinical experience working with children and adolescents across developmental stages.

*Successful candidates will complete pre-employment screening; which includes, but is not limited to a Criminal Background check. Peak Vista Community Health Centers is a drug and alcohol free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

**PVCHC participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. E-Verify is an Internet-based system that compares information from an employee’s I-9 to data from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration Records. To learn more, visit: everify.com