Therapist

Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of
youth!  Rite of Passage Team is hiring for Therapist at Safe Passage in South
Bend Indiana

 Safe Passage is a diagnostic and evaluation facility that works with youth ages
10 to 18.  A youth is referred to our program by a DCS case manager or a
probation officer to seek a clinical assessment. The youth stay at our locked
secure facility for 30 days while our psychologist completes a full diagnostic
and assessment of the youth. Safe Passage's psychologist will update diagnosis,
treatment plans, and future placement options. Youth will leave Safe Passage in
the next 30 days after their assessment is completed going on to one of three
places: back home with social services in place, to a foster care or group home,
or to a residential facility to work on a youth's recommendations. 

Pay: starting at 52,000 per year, Pay level increases based on Licensure's

 Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and company paid Life Insurance
within 90 days, and 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment, Paid Time
Off that can be used as soon as it accrues and more! ROP-benefits-and-perks-2
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What you will do: As a Therapist at SAFE Passage Indiana, your job
responsibility will consist of responding and supporting youth dealing with
crisis including but not limited to self-harm, suicidal and aggressive
behaviors.  The Therapist supports and processes through youth's feelings about
past trauma and helps the youth to reach stabilization of their behaviors and
mindset.  You are responsible for evaluating and monitoring youth who have
demonstrated suicidal and self-harm ideations/ behaviors.  Additionally, as a
Therapist you will be trained to administer testing for the youth's
psychological evaluation. You will also be responsible for facilitating
treatment group for youth who have completed their evaluation.  The Therapist
creates safety plans for youth who are returning back into the community. You
will also partner with other departments regularly to best assist in support
youth within the program.

To be considered you should: Possess a Masters degree in social work related
field and must be license eligible ~ Be at least 21 years of age ~ Be able to
pass a criminal background check, drug screen (we no longer test for THC for
pre-employment), physical, and TB test ~ Be able to pass a search of the child
abuse central registry.

Schedule: 8-hour shifts Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5pm with a one hour
break. Some evening and weekends are occasionally required with this position. 

 Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth!

 After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate
advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people to become successful
adults. As a Therapist, you will have the unique opportunity to create a
positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building
a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.

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