Therapist

Therapist Full Time Salary Troy, NY, US 6 days ago Requisition ID: 1978 Salary Range: $66,770.73 to $69,565.00 annually We are seeking a compassionate, skilled Mental Health Therapist to provide high‑quality, trauma‑informed therapeutic services to individuals and families experiencing emotional, behavioral, and psychological challenges. The ideal candidate will utilize evidence‑based practices, deliver culturally responsive care, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support client wellness. This role spans both Crisis Residence and MHOTRS clinic settings and plays a key role in crisis stabilization, treatment planning, and recovery‑oriented, strengths‑based care. Salary posted for fully licensed applicants. Please note: MHC-LP, LMSW, LMSE, or Limited Permit salary base rate is $59,789.34 Position may be eligible to a sign on bonus Key Responsibilities Provide clinical supervision, guidance, and oversight to direct care staff, ensuring effective crisis intervention and trauma‑informed engagement Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and develop individualized treatment plans Deliver psychotherapy using evidence‑based modalities such as CBT, DBT, EMDR, or similar approaches Provide trauma‑informed, culturally responsive, and person‑centered care Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in compliance with billing, legal, and ethical standards Facilitate group therapy sessions Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed Provide crisis intervention and de‑escalation support Educate clients and families on mental health conditions, coping skills, and community resources Participate in on‑call coverage rotation Foster a culture of inclusion, belonging, and respect Uphold strict confidentiality and professional ethical standards Qualifications Master’s degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related field Licensure preferred: LMSW, LCSW, LMHC (higher salary range for fully licensed candidates) Strong knowledge of mental health diagnoses and therapeutic interventions Experience with evidence‑based practices (CBT, DBT, EMDR, etc.) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) and clinical documentation Familiarity with OMH programs and Medicaid billing strongly preferred Valid NYS Driver License Reliable vehicle 13 paid days off in your first year for full‑time employment (increases every year) 56 hours of NYS Sick Leave 12 paid holidays now with a new pop‑up holiday! plus 2 floating holidays Major medical leave Medical/dental/vision/life insurance 403b contributions after one year Plus, gym, tuition and cell phone discounts and a 50% reduction in childcare tuition at A Child's Place. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we commit ourselves to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, age, sex, creed, disability, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, national origin, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, military status, pregnancy‑related condition, arrest and/or criminal conviction record, or any other category protected by law, unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception. #J-18808-Ljbffr Unity-House-of-Tro