Primary Therapists, Philadelphia County

Primary Therapists, Philadelphia County

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Primary Therapists needed for full-time, temporary position in Philadelphia County. The Primary Therapist will provide quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals with co-occurring disorders including a history of trauma. Provide individual counseling services to clients with co-occurring disorders. Provide group psychoeducation. Conduct assessments to document history and identify preliminary issues for treatment. Provide group and family therapies using various professional treatment modalities. Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans. Provides Crisis Intervention, assessing clients and providing therapeutic interventions, making appropriate referrals for service. Performs documentation activities in a timely and accurate fashion adhering to State and Local Licensing laws well as policy requirements regarding the format of documentation. Works with staff, clients, and others in a professional, cooperative, ethical, respectful, and effective manner. Participates in training and development for the purpose of professional growth and skill enhancement. Develop and deliver community education programs to enhance community awareness of mental health and substance use issues and resources available to address these issues.

MSW with a minimum of 2 years of experience providing therapy/counseling. Inpatient experience is preferred. Must be able to address and prioritize multiple tasks demands within an established time frame with experience working with adult drug and alcohol population. Good written and oral communication skills; skills in case management, time management, and crisis intervention; skills in the provision of group and individual psychotherapy; skills in maintaining information as highly confidential.

This position is currently accepting applications.