Crisis Residential Therapist

Job DetailsJob Location: Wayne Crisis Stabilization Center - HONESDALE, PA 18431Position Type: CasualEducation Level: Graduate DegreeJob Shift: MultipleJob Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesCrisis Residential Master’s Level Therapist- Casual (8am – 4pm on Sunday, with some additional coverage as needed) Center for Community Resources Wayne County, PA 1 Position WANT TO WORK FOR AN AGENCY THAT’S BEEN VOTED BEST PLACES TO WORK FOR 11 CONSECUTIVE YEARS WITH COMPETITIVE BENEFITS AND SALARY?

CCR is excited to be expanding its mental health services in Wayne County. We will be opening a Crisis Stabilization Center that includes Crisis Intervention services and Crisis Residential Services!

Crisis Intervention Services include telephone, walk in and mobile assessments, crisis counseling, conflict resolution, referrals and linking to community resources. The Crisis Residential facility is an 8-bed, 24/7 facility that accommodates individuals aged 18 and older experiencing mental health crises.

The program offers a structured, supportive environment conductive to recovery. We are currently seeking mental health master’s level therapists to join our Crisis Residential team.

As a crisis residential mental health master’s level therapist, you will play an integral part in the provision of quality Crisis Residential services, all within a supportive team environment while helping individuals access mental health services within Wayne County. CCR’s mission is connecting people to services.

And that’s exactly what you’ll be doing in this role. Here, you’ll appreciate the support and camaraderie of a local team as you provide the community with care and support that will improve their mental health and well-being.

The starting salary for this position is $28/hr. - $30/hr. for master’s level therapist and $32/hr. - $34/hr. for licensed therapist based on experience.

Shift hours are primarily 8am to 4pm starting Sunday. Essential Functions: Develop individualized care plans based on the psychosocial assessments conducted during intake.

Schedule and provide ongoing, daily counseling services to individuals admitted to the crisis residential facility. Coordinate with other members of the crisis residential multidisciplinary team to assist individuals with accessing community resources and meeting their treatment goals.

Provide input on the development of psychoeducational support groups and activities. Collaborate in the development of discharge plans. Teach and support the acquisition and utilization of recovery-oriented skills.

Provide supervision of individuals in treatment to ensure their safety and compliance with facility rules and requirements. Engage in the supervision processes required for crisis residential therapists. Maintain quality standards. Document services provided to individuals. Participate in continuous professional development. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required: Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work or related field, with at least two years of counseling experience At least two years of counseling experience Valid driver’s license, proof of auto insurance, and Act 33/34 and FBI clearances. Required. EOE/ADA.

Preferred: LPC, LCSW or LSW licensure in PA Benefits: 403b Retirement Plan with Employer match up to 6% Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Center for Community Resources is a qualifying employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. Interested applicants should visit Student Loan Forgiveness | Federal Student Aid

Equal Opportunity Employer

Statement We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Qualifications

Position Qualifications: Required: Preferred: Education: Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work or related field. N/A Experience: At least two years of counseling experience. At least two years of counseling experience.

Licenses, Certificates or Clearances: N/A LPC, LCSW or LSW licensure in PA Special Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: Ability to build rapport quickly with clients and provide short-term, but effective therapeutic interventions. Willingness to work with a diverse client population.

Knowledge of local agencies related to mental health, employment, housing, and other community resources. Familiarity with the recovery model. Computer literacy. Other Factors or Requirements: Ability to exercise sound judgment. Time management skills. Written and verbal communication skills. Flexibility in scheduling.

Ability to work with team members and accept supervision. Take initiative while being cooperative and empathetic. Maintain strict confidentiality.