ADOLESCENT RESIDENTIAL THERAPIST

2 months ago
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Job Description

About the Role

Join UHS as a Adolescent Residential Therapist – Sunday-Thursday, Sign-On Bonus in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • The dedicated professionals at Suncoast Behavioral Health Center provide quality mental health treatment for children.
  • The program establishes healthy behaviors and prepares children to transition back home.
  • The Adolescent Residential Therapist is responsible for conducting therapeutic services for patients.

Requirements

  • Requirements: Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, mental health counseling.
  • Current license from the State of Florida, such as LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, LMFTI or LMHCI preferred.
  • One (1) year direct clinical experience specific to family, individual and group therapy with children and/or adolescents.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join UHS as a Adolescent Residential Therapist – Sunday-Thursday, Sign-On Bonus.

Key Skills

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Position Insights

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at UHS is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Florida.

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Therapeutic Services, Counseling, Family Therapy, Individual Therapy, Group Therapy, Psychological History Interviewing, Needs Assessment, Treatment Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Adolescent Residential Therapist conducts therapeutic services, including individual, family, and group counseling sessions for patients aged 11–17 experiencing behavioral and emotional challenges. Key duties involve assessing therapeutic needs, developing treatment objectives, acting as the pat...

Benefits package: $2,000 Sign On Bonus, Challenging and rewarding work environment, Competitive Compensation, Generous Paid Time Off, Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans, 401(K) with company match, Discounted stock plan, SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About UHS

Hospitals and Health Care
Aiken, South Carolina
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Benefits & Perks

$2,000 Sign On Bonus
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Competitive Compensation
Generous Paid Time Off
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
401(K) with company match
Discounted stock plan
SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago