Psychotherapist (LCSW / LPC)

Responsibilities

Therapist Opportunity (LCSW, LPC, or license eligible resident / supervisee )

Cumberland Hospital for Children and Adolescents , located in New Kent, Virginia , provides comprehensive medical, behavioral, rehabilitative, and educational services for children and adolescents ages 2 through 22 who are challenged by co-occurring medical and behavioral diagnoses. Cumberland Hospital is one of the few specialty children's hospitals providing dual treatment protocols for both medical and mental health issues. Cumberland includes a 62 bed Hospital Program, a 16 bed Inpatient Acute Program, and 30 bed Residential Treatment Program. Our goal is to stabilize medical problems and help children develop positive behavioral coping strategies using an interdisciplinary approach.

The Therapist plans and administers therapeutic treatment, behavior modification, and stress management therapy to assist residents in developing / displaying appropriate behaviors; changes method and degree of therapy when indicated by resident reactions / needs; discusses progress toward goals with residents or families of residents such as medication regiment, family relationships, educational programs, social development, discharge plans, and other behavioral problems; develops and implements appropriate discharge planning with resident, family, and placing agency; assess treatment goals and write goal-directed, individualized treatment plans, as well as the ability to monitor and document individual behavior patterns and modify treatment plans to meet changing treatment goals.

The Therapist will work Monday thru Friday and will report to the Director of Clinical Services.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements :

• Must be licensed (LPC, LCSW, etc.) or license eligible in Virginia
• Master's Degree in a Human Services field (i.e. Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Education) required
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Experience working with children and adolescents who experience behavior dysfunction secondary to brain injury, autism, and other developmental disabilities, chronic medical disorders and other severe and chronic impairments, and their caregivers
• Reflect behavior, attitude, and appearance appropriate to the position and be supportive of the facility and division philosophy, goals, and objectives
• Successfully complete and pass all components of Crisis Prevention Institute & Verbal De-escalation Crisis Intervention Training
• Effectively perform facility approved First Aid and CPR techniques

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Salary pay is bi-weekly and commensurate with education and experience.

Cumberland Hospital is a drug-free and alcohol-free workplace.

A pre-hire drug screen, pre-hire background checks, and education verification are required of new employees.

About Universal Health Services

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