Therapist Intern

Overview Join the Youthcare team! We are looking to add a therapist intern to our clinical department. Youth Care of Utah is the perfect place to gain valuable experience while making a difference in the lives of adolescents. Youth Care is a residential treatment center for troubled youth located in Draper, Utah and owned by Acadia Healthcare, a national leader in the behavioral healthcare industry. Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Assist clinicians in developing and implementing treatment plans with goals that are measurable,attainable and ensure success based upon patient’s clinical assessments and face-to-face interviews. Assist with regular patient reviews and analysis of patient’s progress or setbacks and make adjustmentrecommendations to support successful transitions. Complete clinical documentation under the guidance of a licensed clinician. Advanced students may have the opportunity to work with patients doing assessments, crisisinterventions and create/run their own groups. Minimum time commitment is as required by the Intern/student to fulfill educational requirements. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. Whenpatient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safetyis a top priority.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

Working towards a Master’s Degree in Social Work or related counseling field from an accreditedMaster’s program. Currently eligible for supervision leading to LCSW, LPC or LCPC. CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered byfacility). First aid may be required based on state or facility.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

Licensure or certification for counseling, as required by the state in which the facility operates. We are committed toprovidingequalemploymentopportunitiestoall applicantsforemploymentregardlessofanindividual’scharacteristicsprotected byapplicable state,federalandlocallaws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Harboroaks